 Fibromyalgia
is a chronic pain condition affecting millions of people worldwide. With
a multitude of symptoms fibromyalgia leaves it's sufferers with widespread
pain and chronic fatigue, as well as various other symptoms best described
as "flu-like".
If you have been recently diagnosed with fibromyalgia or suspect that
you may have the condition this online guide is for you. I will attempt
to give the basic signs and symptons of fibromyalgia as well as common
treatment practices. Be aware that there is no cure for fibromyalgia at
this point in time. We all manage with the condition as best we can, while
treating what symptoms "flare" up when we can.
Please read through the articles below, and then visit our links page
to find sites that offer more information on fibromyalgia, it's symptoms,
and treatments.
Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia, referred to as FM,is a chronic health condition characterized
by chronic aching pain and tenderness and stiffness in muscles and soft
tissue as well as extreme fatigue that has existed for over 3 months.
What is Fibromyalgia
What is Fibromyalgia (fi-bro-my-AL-ja) Syndrome? Fibromyalgia Syndrome
patients hurt all over with pain around particular tender points, and
frequently feel extremely fatigued.
Understanding Fibromyalgia
The alarm goes off! You feel that bolt of dread and fear in your heart.
Will you make it through the day? Will you hold on by your fingernails
and just barely make it to the end of the day?
Help For Fibromyalgia
How long has it been since you 'ran' instead of 'shuffled'? How long has
it been since you didn't need a nap to get through the day?
Living With Fibromyalgia
It's not easy to live with fibromyalgia. It is not easy due to the fact
that, like myself, you have no knowledge about how you are going to feel
when you wake up in the morning.
Fibromyalgia Treatment
Top 10 ways I deal with fibromyalgia.
Is Fibromyalgia A Disease, A Collection
Of Symptoms Or Is It All In Your Head?
For weeks you have been aching from head to foot. You have no energy,
you can't concentrate and you can't remember the last time you got a good
night's sleep.
Tools for Survival
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition categorized as a form of arthritis.
Fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread pain in the muscles, ligaments,
and tendons.
Pain Relief
Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic disease that affects the musculoskeletal
system. Symptoms vary widely among sufferers, but generally include muscle
and joint aches, chronic fatigue, irritable bowel syndrome, headaches
and tenderness in several of eighteen specific areas, or "trigger
points" on the body.
Fibromyalgia Facts
Fibromyalgia is one of the most common diseases affecting the muscles,
tendons, and joints in women.
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