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Does Fibromyalgia Really Exist
Health Tip: Coping with fibromyalgia
March 23, 2009
Expert & Community Posts
Can I Have Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromyalgia?
By Lisa Emrich , Health Expert...than in men. * Nine out of 10 people who have fibromyalgia are women. Rheumatoid... Read more »
A Fibromyalgia Public Service Announcement
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert...I was seeing a public service announcement about fibromyalgia. It was sponsored by the National... Read more »
Fibromyalgia Epidemiological Survey
By Karen Lee Richards , Health ExpertShortly after we formed the National Fibromyalgia Association nearly 10 years ago, we began to... Read more »
Migraineurs With Fibromyalgia Take Note
By Teri Robert , Health ExpertThere's good news today for sufferers of fibromyalgia. Since fibromyalgia and Migraine disease are... Read more »
First Fibromyalgia Tissue Bank
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert...National Institute of Health, the world’s first ever fibromyalgia tissue bank is being... Read more »
Health Guide
Fibromyalgia Causes
There is still some disagreement among researchers as to the cause of fibromyalgia. There is, however, little disagreement that for the majority of patients, its onset is triggered by some form of... Read more »What is Fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic pain illness characterized by widespread pain, general fatigue and sleep disturbances. Because much of the pain and tenderness experienced with fibromyalgia is felt... Read more »Fibromyalgia Epidemiological Study
In late 2005, the National Fibromyalgia Association in conjunction with several well-known fibromyalgia researchers conducted the first FM epidemiological study to be done since the 1980s. The... Read more »Fibromyalgia Diagnosis
Fibromyalgia (FM) must be diagnosed by a qualified physician who is familiar with the illness and has experience diagnosing it. The specialists who most often diagnose and treat fibromyalgia are... Read more »Fibromyalgia Myth Busting
For many years fibromyalgia has been considered something of a mystery, confounding the doctors who are trying to treat it and the patients who have to live with it. Only recently has new... Read more »Images
Medications
...infection. It is also used to treat pain in people with fibromyalgia. It is also used with other... Read more »
...also used to treat pain caused by a condition called fibromyalgia that affects the muscles,... Read more »
Related News
Linking Fibromyalgia to the Brain
January 15, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Fibromyalgia patients may finally have some answers as to what causes their disease. Researchers in France used single photon... Read summary »
Antidepressants Help Fibromyalgia Patients
January 22, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Research shows that the use of antidepressants on patients with fibromyalgia, a disease defined by chronic pain, tenderness,... Read summary »
Old Remedy/New Help for Fibromyalgia
August 28, 2006GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Fibromyalgia affects one in nine people and leaves its victims in constant pain. It's difficult to... Read summary »
Naltrexone may ease fibromyalgia
April 20, 2009Researchers have found that low doses of an inexpensive drug called naltrexone--already used for years to treat drug addiction--helped reduce pain... Read summary »
Clinical trial: Safety of Lyrica in adults with fibromyalgia
October 02, 2008This is a study to determine the safety of Lyrica (pregabalin) in patients with fibromyalgia. This national study is currently recruiting patients. Read summary »
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