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Sometimes, anxiety and a chronic disease can lead to a self-sustaining cycle, where concerns about the condition makes a person anxious, the anxiety perpetuates stresses on the body, which in turn further the initial anxiety about pain. This is the life of a fibromyalgia patient; without a definitive diagnosis process and (often) a long and arduous diagnosis process, anxiety can play a major role in the life of a patient.
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Fibromyalgia Flares & Stress Factors such as Overcoming Feelings of Loss
Some of you may remember a SharePost I wrote a couple of months ago called “The Therapeutic Power of Pets” where I introduced you to the four furry friends, who have made me feel a little better and a lot happier for many years. It breaks my heart to have to tell you that I lost two of those furry friends this past week. My…
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V, Health Guide, commented on Fibromyalgia Flares & Stress Factors… I am so, so sorry that you lost your kitties. I, too, an an animal…
Karen Lee Richards, Health Guide, answered what meds do you take for fibromyalgia… Personally I take tramadol and it does a pretty good job of managing my…
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