Archive for ‘2012’
Fibromyalgia Awareness Contest
Since 1992, support groups and individuals have celebrated Fibromyalgia Awareness Day on May 12th. The concept was started by patient advocate Tom Hennessy, Jr., President of RESCIND, as a yearly reminder to the public and to health officials that people like you really do exist.
Read the complete article.Does Fibromyalgia Differ Between Sexes?
The so-called “Battle of the Sexes” stretched into fibromyalgia research earlier this month and it’s no surprise.
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People with fibromyalgia usually wake up to a body that is stiff. What causes it, and how is stiffness treated?
Read the complete article.How Back Pain Affects Fibromyalgia
Although people might have trouble understanding your all-over fibromyalgia symptoms, they may be able to relate to chronic low back pain.
Read the complete article.Magnesium Treats Fibromyalgia Pain
Why would magnesium reduce your fibromyalgia symptoms, and how does the addition of an old drug, amitriptyline, improve its effectiveness?
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