You may have heard horror stories about people with fibromyalgia (FM). However, what if you begin having symptoms indicating you may have it as well? This can be very frightening and something most people do not want to face. However, take comfort in the fact that FM does not have […]
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a condition known for widespread pain throughout the body. It is usually accompanied by problems getting a good night’s sleep, extreme fatigue, and emotional and mental ups and downs. People with fibromyalgia are naturally more prone to being sensitive to pain than those that do not suffer […]
Anyone can be affected by the crippling condition known as fibromyalgia. As much as 7% are victims of this condition in America, most being women. Some may wonder if it is an actual medical condition or a blanket term used when doctors have no answers. To find out how real […]
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) remains a bit of a mystery. It is a complicated condition with little explanation as to why it occurs. The symptoms include things such as: Extreme exhaustion that is not relieved by rest or sleep Muscle pain Swollen lymph nodes Memory issues There is no test […]
People who suffer from chronic fatigue syndrome are not simply tired. The fatigue associated with the syndrome is severe and cannot be explained by the presence of any other condition. The term chronic fatigue syndrome was first coined in 1988, but the disorder had been described in numerous sources since […]
Fibromyalgia is known for causing widespread pain throughout the body. Some facts to know about fibromyalgia are: It affects women more often than men. There is no specific test to confirm this condition. It generally comes about in middle age but can hit at any age. Those suffering from fibromyalgia […]
Unfortunately, those women who suffer from fibromyalgia and become pregnant often see an increase in their symptoms. No one has been able to pinpoint why this is the case. However, an increase in the following symptoms have been reported: Inability to sleep leading to worsening fatigue Nausea and vomiting during […]
Chronic fatigue syndrome is a condition that causes extreme exhaustion. No amount of sleep or rest can result in better energy levels. A person suffering from chronic fatigue goes to bed tired and wakes up tired, never really feeling refreshed. Everyday tasks can be virtually impossible. Such things as bathing […]
Fibromyalgia is a global problem, and researchers around the world are working to counteract the primary symptoms of fibromyalgia which include chronic widespread pain, headaches, difficulty sleeping, depression, fatigue, and more. The European League Against Rheumatism recently released some new information regarding the importance of exercise. Does It Make Sense […]
Women are 10 times more likely to get diagnosed with fibromyalgia than men. In fact, of the 12 million people diagnosed with it in the USA, women between the ages of 25 and 60 make up 80%. Fibromyalgia is the second highest ranking musculoskeletal condition in America. It is often […]
