Fibromyalgia Isn’t Just For Women Often, when you hear that someone has Fibromyalgia, you instantly think of a female. Fibromyalgia affects more than 4 million Americans age 18 and older. Depending on the source, anywhere between 60-90% of those with Fibro are female, but men can and do get it. Men who have Fibro are… Continue reading Fibromyalgia Isn’t Just For Women
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Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day Fibromyalgia is an immobilizing, difficult to manage and not widely known disease which affects many men and women worldwide. It’s a disease that is about seven times as likely to affect women than men, and although it usually is seen in people between the ages of 30 and 50 it can appear… Continue reading Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
What is Fibromyalgia
What is Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory, and mood issues. Researchers believe that fibromyalgia amplifies painful sensations by affecting the way your brain processes pain signals. There doesn’t seem to be a set of rules that fibromyalgia follows either. Some patients will have pain in… Continue reading What is Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day Fibromyalgia is an immobilizing, difficult to manage, and not widely known disease that affects many men and women worldwide. It’s a disease that is about seven times as likely to affect women than men, and although it usually is seen in people between the ages of 30 and 50 it can appear… Continue reading Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day Fibromyalgia is an immobilizing, difficult to manage, and not widely known disease that affects many men and women worldwide. It’s a disease that is about seven times as likely to affect women than men, and although it usually is seen in people between the ages of 30 and 50 it can appear… Continue reading Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
Fibromyalgia Flare
Fibro Flare It is hard to tell if this damn Enbrel is actually doing anything. Right now, I’m in the middle of a very nasty fibro flare (this is written after the flare as I had no desire or energy to write during it). I’m so freaking exhausted, I get up and immediately take a… Continue reading Fibromyalgia Flare
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day Fibromyalgia is an immobilizing, difficult to manage, and not widely known disease that affects many men and women worldwide. It’s a disease that is about seven times as likely to affect women than men, and although it usually is seen in people between the ages of 30 and 50 it can appear… Continue reading Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
Fibromyalgia, Sex, and Physical Intimacy: My Tips for Connecting With Your Partner
Fibromyalgia, Sex, and Physical Intimacy When even a kiss hurts… Intimacy, whether physical or emotional, can be vitally important to maintaining a healthy long-term relationship. When you have a chronic pain condition like fibromyalgia it can seem impossible to maintain physical intimacy — everything from kisses and cuddles to sex — because everything hurts. Read… Continue reading Fibromyalgia, Sex, and Physical Intimacy: My Tips for Connecting With Your Partner
The 7 Types of Fibromyalgia Pain
The 7 Types of Fibromyalgia Pain Those with fibromyalgia have a shared experience of living with pain. But what that feels like can be quite different from person to person due to the fact that there are so many different types of fibromyalgia pain. Read the entire article at Very Well Health
Fibromyalgia Research: People with fibromyalgia have different gut bacteria
Fibromyalgia Research: People with Fibromyalgia Have Different Gut Bacteria A study that compared women with and without fibromyalgia has, for the first time, linked gut bacteria to the long-lasting disease and its main symptoms. Read the entire article at MedicalNewsToday.com Links https://neurosciencenews.com/mirobiome-fibromyalgia-14286/