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The severity of symptoms for those living with fibromyalgia can vary from person to person. For those with severe cases, simply getting out of bed in the morning can be a daily struggle. For most FM patients is some combination of medication, gentle exercise, lifestyle changes, and often some kind of complementary treatment like massage therapy, acupuncture, supplements, etc.
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With much of the U.S. experiencing temperatures in the 90 and 100 degree ranges, I thought it would be a good time to talk about how the heat affects many of us with fibromyalgia. Most people with fibromyalgia report having some kind of temperature sensitivity. Some are very sensitive to cold, others are sensitive to heat, and still…
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Karen Lee Richards, Health Guide, commented on Fibromyalgia Pain Linked to Memory… I didn't have access to the full study, so I'm sure there are more details…
Karen Lee Richards, Health Guide, commented on Tender Points or Trigger Points? Thank you for sharing this! I, too, find having my BP taken a very painful…
Karen Lee Richards, Health Guide, answered Severe arm pain after blood test , how… Hi Adrian, While fibromyalgia can cause what would normally be…
Karen Lee Richards, Health Guide, commented on Fibromyalgia & Diabetes: Telling New… Thanks for your concern, Betty. I do hope my story will encourage…
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