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Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia (FM) by Nancy B. Posted Tue 02 Dec 2008 7:28pm 4 Comments Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia (FM) are not autoimmune diseases. But they often have symptoms similar to some autoimmune diseases and other illnesses. Just... concentrating, feel weak, and have muscle pain. Symptoms of CFS can come and go. We don’t know what causes CFS. - Fibromyalgia is a disorder that has symptoms of widespread muscle pain Read on »
National Fibromyalgia Association: The Science of Fibromyalgia by Rudy S. Patient Expert Posted Sun 02 Nov 2008 7:08pm This is a very comprehensive article about fibromyalgia and pain National Fibromyalgia Association: The Science of Fibromyalgia Read on »
Make Fibromyalgia Visible: Quick Facts About Fibromyalgia by Selena Facebook Posted Wed 12 May 2010 1:00pm Image by stevendepolo via Flickr You can't make fibromyalgia visible if you don't know that fact. So here they are, the quick facts about fibromyalgia, courtesy of the Fibromyalgia Network ( www.fmnetnews.com ) Fibromyalgia affects 3 to 5 percent of the population (that means almost 1.5 million people in the United States live with fibromyalgia Read on »
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day 2010 Press Release: Make Fibromyalgia Visible by Selena Facebook Posted Tue 11 May 2010 9:00am From the National Fibromyalgia Association website : National Fibromyalgia Association commemorates National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day with 3rd Annual Walk of Fame and Concert at Cal State Fullerton ANAHEIM, Calif.—(29 March 2010)—The National Fibromyalgia Association (NFA) will commemorate National Fibromyalgia Awareness Read on »
Facing Fibromyalgia and the Fibromyalgia Network by Lisa R. Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted Sun 07 Sep 2008 8:37pm Recently it has come to my attention that several services are available for those of us suffering at the Fibromyalgia Network. This is a group of people who offer... as keeping your community interested in find out more on fibromyalgia. Advocay is up to us and we are the most knowledgable in the area since we are the ones that suffer the effects Read on »
Thursday 13: In honor of Fibromyalgia Awareness Day- 13 Facts about Fibromyalgia by Lana B. Facebook Posted Thu 12 May 2011 12:00am Posted by Lana on May 12, 2011   Today, May 12, 2011, is Fibromyalgia Awareness Day.  In honor of this day and its significance, I wanted to share 13 facts about the condition.  I was diagnosed almost three years ago with a rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis.   What is unique about fibromyalgia and what Read on »
To Have Fibromyalgia or Not To Have Fibromyalgia... by CrustyAmbulanceDriver .. Healthy Living Professional Posted Tue 28 Oct 2008 9:40pm There's an interesting little debate going on between a few medical professionals and a few patients in this mad, mad world of blogs. The debate is over Fibromyalgia... totalitarian government. The debate is between BusyMom345, on her Fibromyalgia Support blog and medical professionals like MonkeyGirl and Ambulance Driver. Here's my response Read on »
Pool Exercise & Fibromyalgia: Relief from Pain & Severe Symptoms of Fibromyalgia by Melissa G. Patient ExpertComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted Sat 13 Sep 2008 11:47pm 1 Comment symptoms for patients suffering from fibromyalgia. The randomized controlled study involved 33 female patients, 17 of whom took part in the exercise regimen and 16 who did... in general over the group which did not exercise. Fibromyalgia is a common chronic disorder which causes extreme pain and tenderness in a patient’s muscles, tendons, and ligaments Read on »
Make Fibromyalgia Visible: Top 10 Signs You Are Living with Fibromyalgia by Selena Facebook Posted Wed 12 May 2010 9:00am Image by veganjoy via Flickr Today is Fibromyalgia Awareness Day and I am spreading awareness through my blog and on Twitter. The theme of this year's awareness campaign is Make Fibromyalgia Visible , which got me thinking about all the ways fibromyalgia affects my day-to-day life. I started composing this Top Ten list in my head yesterday Read on »
The Unique Pain Of Fibromyalgia Syndrome by quiact Posted Wed 01 Apr 2009 2:53pm of Fibromyalgia is so difficult to define objectively and treat for health care providers, who are usually primary care physicians.   Rheumatologists have said that Fibromyalgia Syndrome... the subject of fibromyalgia syndrome, some have suggested that the pharmaceutical companies that make the only two medications actually approved for the treatment of fibromyalgia, which Read on »