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3 Mar 2016
250+ Symptoms of Fibromyalgia and Common Co-Existing Conditions
By Ryan Tomlinson On 3 March 2016 In Education
Symptoms of Fibromyalgia and Common Co-Existing Conditions Fibromyalgia is a syndrome with many symptoms. Each individual with Fibromyalgia will have some of the symptoms. A few people will have all of the symptoms, but not everyone with
31 Dec 2015
A New Compound Discovery May Calm Chronic & Fibromyalgia Pain
A New Compound Discovery Researchers are hopeful they have identified a new way to treat chronic & fibromyalgia pain caused by arthritis, shingles, and nerve damage. They’ve discovered a compound that can dampen activity of an enzyme
29 Dec 2015
Are We Addicted To Pain? Northwestern University Study
By Ryan Tomlinson On 29 December 2015 In Recipes
Chronic pain remodels brain region for emotion Chronic pain remodels a brain region that controls whether we feel happy or sad, as well as addiction, a new study reports. The scientists have also developed a new treatment strategy
21 Dec 2015
Find A New Normal – How To Live With Chronic Pain
To live with chronic pain, find a ‘new normal’ People who live with chronic pain may need to build a new relationship with their body, rather than try to maintain their regular lifestyle. Researchers say patients with chronic
17 Dec 2015
Don’t think about the pain?
To ease chronic pain, direct thoughts elsewhere JOHNS HOPKINS (US) — Chronic pain sufferers may sleep better and experience less day-to-day discomfort by learning to dwell less on their ailments, say researchers. Sleeping pills and painkillers can
6 Dec 2015
10% of Fibromyalgia Suffers are self-medicating with illegally purchased marijuana
By Ryan Tomlinson On 6 December 2015 In Education
MCGILL (CAN) — One in 10 people who suffer from fibromyalgia are self-medicating their pain with illegally purchased marijuana, research shows. The study published in the journal Arthritis Care & Research reveals that 13 percent of patients
2 Dec 2015
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy as a Fibromyalgia Treatment
A Breath of Fresh Air There is a new treatment option being researched that is quite litterly a breath of fresh air. A study at Rice University and Israeli institutes suggest that using hyperbaric oxygen therapy as
16 Apr 2015
Health Benefits of Massage Therapy to Relieve Your Body Pain
Health Benefits of Massage Therapy to Relieve Your Body Pain When you suffer from fibromyaliga and can be easy to feel envious to people who enjoy life to without constant pain. The stress and pain in the
28 Jan 2015
Fibromyalgia and how it can affect your vision
Ok, let’s start off with what tends to happen to our eyes in our condition, in general, they are: Dry eyes Tearing eyes Blurred vision Double vision Light sensitivity Touch sensitivity Shift of focus issues
19 Jan 2015
Healthy Toasted Muesli Recipe – Gluten Free
By Ryan Tomlinson On 19 January 2015 In Recipes
Ingredients: Cooking: 750g rice oats (or oats that are guaranteed free from crop rotation with gluten containing grains such as Bob Mills) 100-125g sesame seed 250g LSA meal (Coles) (Linseed (flax), Sesame and Almond) 200- 250g pure
9 Jan 2015
Fibromyalgia Symptom Management: The Importance Of Pacing
Fibromyalgia is known for its disabling symptoms of widespread chronic pain and fatigue. If you have Fibromyalgia, then you know how severe these symptoms can be. However, the severity of your symptoms may vary greatly over time.