March Is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month

March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month Launched in 2003, National Multiple Sclerosis Education and Awareness Month is observed in March of each year, a nationwide effort by the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation and affiliated groups to raise the public’s awareness of multiple sclerosis. The vital goals of this campaign are to promote an understanding of the… Continue reading March Is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month

March Is Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month

March Is Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month When an intruder invades your body like a cold virus or bacteria on a thorn that pricks your skinโ€”your immune system protects you. It tries to identify, kill and eliminate the invaders that might hurt you. But sometimes problems with your immune system cause it to mistake your bodyโ€™s… Continue reading March Is Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month

Fibromyalgia, Sex, and Physical Intimacy: My Tips for Connecting With Your Partner

Fibromyalgia, Sex, and Physical Intimacy When even a kiss hurtsโ€ฆIntimacy, 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 โ€” everything from kisses and cuddles to sex โ€” because everything hurts. Read the… Continue reading Fibromyalgia, Sex, and Physical Intimacy: My Tips for Connecting With Your Partner

15 Foods to Help Beat Brain Fog

15 Foods to Help Beat Brain Fog Battling fuzzy thinking? Boost cognitive powers, enhance memory and protect against neurodegenerative diseases with these powerful “brain-protecting foods”. Read the entire article at Clean Eating Mag

FDA Warns of ‘Serious’ Respiratory Problems With Gabapentin

FDA Warns of โ€˜Seriousโ€™ Respiratory Problems with Gabapentin Life-threatening breathing difficulties can occur in patients who use gabapentin or pregabalin with opioids or other drugs that depress the central nervous system, as well as those with underlying respiratory impairment and the elderly, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned in a drug safety communication… Continue reading FDA Warns of ‘Serious’ Respiratory Problems With Gabapentin