Depression is a comorbid condition of fibromyalgia rather than a symptom, however, depression is common among people with a chronic illness. Not only does fibromyalgia cause a major lifestyle change, but it can impact a person's ability to carry on normal life. Knowing the symptoms of depression and getting help are necessary steps to feeling better.
Note: This SharePost was written based on early information I had received. Please be sure to read the updates at the end of this post, which better explain what actually happened to Carla. I'm saddened to have to tell you that one of our community members passed away last week. From what one of her friends said –…
Karen Lee Richards, Health Guide, commented on Fibromyalgia Patients At Increased Risk… Hi tj, I'm sorry it's taken me so long to get back to you but I wanted…
Cort, Health Guide, commented on Fibromyalgia and Depression great article! Nice to have that spelled out so clearly. :)
Karen Lee Richards, Health Guide, commented on Fibromyalgia, Gastrointestinal… Hi Gretchen, I feel for you. I've had a lot of gastrointestinal problems,…
Karen Lee Richards, Health Guide, commented on Chronic Pain and Suicide I realized that often people don't read the other comments before posting their own comment,…