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Health / life update (September 2022)

September 21, 2022 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

It's time to take a new approach to fibromyalgia (Introduction to the Healing Fibromyalgia series) | Fed Up with Fatigue

Several of you have emailed or messaged me on social media over the past months to ask how I'm doing since moving back to Virginia and also why I haven't been posting on FedUpWithFatigue.com. The truth is I've been procrastinating on posting a health / life update because the perfectionist in me

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July 1, 2022 fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue news

June 30, 2022 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

1. JAMA Network: Comparison of Amitriptyline and US Food and Drug Administration–Approved Treatments for Fibromyalgia From the review: "In this systematic review and network meta-analysis of 36 randomized clinical trials (11 930 patients with fibromyalgia), duloxetine (120 mg) was associated

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June 17, 2022 fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue news

June 17, 2022 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

1. DailyMail.com: Doctors could start using nitrous oxide to treat fibromyalgia From the article: "'Our study showed remarkable reduction of chronic body pain complaints in patients after sedation with nitrous oxide/oxygen,' said the neurologists from São Paulo University in Brazil, who

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June 10, 2022 fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue news

June 9, 2022 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

1. Healio.com: Research suggests treatment of fibromyalgia should be tailored to individual symptoms From the article: "Results showed that amitriptyline was associated with reduced sleep disturbances, fatigue and improved quality of life compared with placebo. A 120-mg dose of duloxetine was

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June 3, 2022 fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue news

June 2, 2022 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

1. Practical Pain Management: Anger May Drive Subtype of Chronic Pain From the article: “'Considerable controversy remains about whether discrete emotions – such as anger – are associated with activations of unique and specific neural networks or whether most or all emotions activate the same

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May 27, 2022 fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue news

May 27, 2022 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

1. Pain News Network: Class Action Lawsuit by Pain Patient Against CVS Moves Forward From the article: "The lawsuit alleges that CVS pharmacists refused to fill her opioid prescriptions nearly 30 times because the daily doses exceeded 90 morphine milligram equivalents (MME), a threshold

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It’s Encore Weekend for the 2022 Fibro Summit

May 27, 2022 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

(This post contains affiliate links.) I just want to send a quick reminder that today and tomorrow, May 28-29, is Encore Weekend for the 2022 Fibro Summit hosted by Dr. Rodger Murphree. During these two days, you'll have access to ALL of the summit's interviews for free, so you can catch up on

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May 20, 2022 fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue news

May 20, 2022 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

1. Pain News Network: Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May Contribute to Chronic Pain From the article: "Anti-inflammatory drugs that are widely used to treat short-term acute pain disrupt the body’s natural healing process and increase the chances of developing chronic pain, according to a provocative

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How does fibromyalgia feel? | 2022 International Fibromyalgia Awareness Day

May 11, 2022 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

Wow, let me just say that I was blown away by how many responses I received to this year's question for Fed Up With Fatigue's annual International Fibromyalgia Awareness Day post. You guys did not hold back! As I was reading all of your answers, I found myself constantly nodding my head,

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May 6, 2022 fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue news

May 5, 2022 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

1. Virios Therapeutics: Virios Therapeutics completes enrollment of 425 patients in phase 2b “FORTRESS” clinical trial for fibromyalgia From the press release: "Greg Duncan, chairman and CEO of Virios, stated, 'At Virios we believe that activated herpes virus may serve as a potential catalyst

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April 29, 2022 fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue news

April 29, 2022 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

1. BusinessWire.com: Epicgenetics new collaboration with the University of Illinois From the article: "EpicGenetics is now moving forward in completing necessary safety testing of these immune system modulating methods with the expectation that human trials will follow soon thereafter. The

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What does fibromyalgia feel like to you?

April 28, 2022 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

International Fibromyalgia Awareness Day is coming up on Thursday, May 12, and I need your help! Each year, I post an article on this special day to bring awareness to our community and what it's like to live with fibromyalgia. I plan to follow the same format this year that I've used in

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My favorite new snack! My favorite new snack!
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Earthing with my Buddy today! Earthing with my Buddy today!
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My favorite natural air freshener: lemon slices, f My favorite natural air freshener: lemon slices, fresh rosemary and vanilla extract simmered in water on the stove! So much healthier than chemically-fragranced candles and sprays!!!
My favorite new snack! My favorite new snack!
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