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Journal of Rheumatology: Intramuscular pressure is almost three times higher in fibromyalgia patients | A possible mechanism for understanding the muscle pain and tenderness
From the article: "Pressure in the trapezius muscle of patients with FMS is remarkably elevated and may be an
What would you like others to know about living with fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day on May 12 is quickly approaching! This year, I'd like to create an awareness article to help family members, friends, coworkers and the general public learn more about the day-to-day lives of those of us who live with fibromyalgia, and I need your help!
I'm inviting my
March 13, 2021 fibromyalgia and Lyme news
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Pharmacy Business: Pregabalin caused over 40 percent of all drug related deaths in Northern Ireland
As time passes, I'm seeing more and more articles - especially out of Europe - discussing the abuse of pregabalin (brand name: Lyrica). I'm still trying to figure out how people get high on
Should you get vaccinated for COVID-19 if you have fibromyalgia?
This article was originally published on Prohealth.com. It is being republished here with permission from the editor.
To vaccinate or not to vaccinate?
That's the question many in the fibromyalgia community have been asking since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first two
Feb. 26, 2021 fibromyalgia and Lyme news
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Chronic Mom: What are the best medications for fibromyalgia?
My colleague Shelley from Chronic Mom provides an overview of medications commonly prescribed for fibromyalgia.
Have you found any medications helpful for reducing your fibromyalgia symptoms? Please share in the comments so we
2020’s top ME/CFS news & research
This article was originally published on Prohealth.com. It is being reprinted here with permission from the editor.
Click here to read about 2020's top fibromyalgia news and research.
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It's hard to associate the year 2020
Feb. 19, 2021 fibromyalgia and Lyme news
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ScienceDirect.com: Effects of allopurinol on pain and anxiety in fibromyalgia patients: a pilot study
From the study: "...this study has demonstrated that oral administration of the xanthine oxidase inhibitor allopurinol 300 mg twice daily caused a significant reduction on pain scores after
2020’s top Lyme news & research | Year in review
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COVID-19 may have dominated news headlines last year, but the pandemic didn't halt the progress of Lyme disease researchers and advocates who
Feb. 5, 2021 fibromyalgia and Lyme news
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Nature.com: Salivary cortisol is associated with cognitive changes in patients with fibromyalgia
From the study: "The link between cognitive change and cortisol suggests stress maladaptation may play some role in the cognitive dysfunction associated with [fibromyalgia]. Additional studies
2020’s top fibromyalgia news & research | Year in review
2020 was yet another quiet year for the fibromyalgia community. There were no major headlines, and yet thousands of researchers, physicians and advocates worked behind the scenes, inching toward better treatments, testing and quality of life for fibromyalgia patients.
Below is a summary of some
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I’m Donna, a longtime newspaper reporter, health writer and chronic illness thriver! Fed Up with Fatigue provides weekly news, research, treatments and more to help you live better with fibromyalgia and/or Lyme.