BY JULIA NELSON If you love someone with fibromyalgia you experience intense pain that varies from one day to the next and from one hour to the next. We can not predict that. So we want you to understand that sometimes things have to be canceled at the last minute and it bothers us as much…
What family members of those who have fibromyalgia need to know
This post is aimed at relatives and the close circle that surrounds people with fibromyalgia. Although Fibromyalgia is not noticeable, it is very real. Many people think that a person is not really sick unless they look sick. When you have fibromyalgia, the person can be full of health (on the outside), but inside a procession of…
10 shapes of your body show signs of fibromyalgia
How do i know i have fibromyalgia syndrome? Fibromyalgia, better known as “fibromyalgia syndrome” , is a chronic condition that particularly causes pain throughout the body, such as muscle and joint pain, fatigue and digestive problems, depression and social isolation, these are some of the symptoms of fibromyalgia It is a distressing condition because it affects mentally and…
Your Wife Has Chronic Fatigue? Here Are 22 Ways to Support Her.
If you have a partner, spouse or loved one in your life with chronic fatigue, it can be difficult to understand exactly what they’re going through unless you’ve experienced it yourself. They likely require much more time sleeping or resting than you and may not feel up to going out very often. Chronic fatigue (note…
5 Severe Diseases Associated With Fibromyalgia. Probably You are not Aware
Fibromyalgia presents an exclusive medical mystery: Its symptoms are so universal; it’s both under diagnosed and misdiagnosed for comparable problems. “Fibromyalgia is a disorder of the central nervous system that causes widespread pain,” “Most frequently people with this long-term sickness are exhausted, have sleep problems, and are overwhelmed with tenderness throughout the body, particularly in…
What is Costochondritis? Link Between Fibromyalgia and Costochondritis
Today, tens of millions of people across the globe suffer from fibromyalgia. Many of these people develop fibromyalgia in the middle of their lives, but many more develop it as a teenager or as a young adult. Most of the people who do suffer from fibromyalgia are women. Anyone who suffers from fibromyalgia knows of…
22 ‘Embarrassing’ Symptoms of Fibromyalgia We Don’t Talk About
By Paige Wyant If you live with a chronic condition like fibromyalgia, you may be all-too-familiar with the frustrating and undesirable symptoms it can cause. Although there’s no reason to feel ashamed of any symptoms or side effects you experience, it can still be embarrassing when brain fog causes you to forget what you were saying in…
FIBROMYALGIA: I’m not pretending to be sick, I actually pretend to be well
If you do not know me well enough or you are part of my family, it is possible that on some occasions you have come to think that I am pretending to be sick. Maybe you think that you can not be continually tired or that it is impossible for someone to live with constant…
9 Early Signs Of Fibromyalgia Everyone Should Be Aware Of
If you are fighting with pain, you may be thinking about whether or not you fight with a disease known as fibromyalgia. So what are the first signs or early signs of fibromyalgia? This disease has a number of different symptoms, and because of this, it’s important for us to try and understand what the…
27 Invisible Symptoms of Fibromyalgia You Just Cannot Miss
Over 5 million people affects by fibromyalgia in the U.S also the numbers are keep on increasing. There are numerous uncomfortable signs of Fibromyalgia. It is recognized as an unseen illness as people cannot see the way where people hurt from the disease. Usually, Fibromyalgia is a quite severe situation that the victims experience and…
Fibromyalgia: ‘Like a Prisoner in My Own Body! Never knowing What Torture is Coming Next’
Fibromyalgia is the hardest thing to deal with people don’t understand. We asked the question to our online Facebook community that How do you describe your feeling about fibromyalgia?. Fibromyalgia is a great incentive to live for each day. If you wake up and can move, make the most of it. If you wake up and…
8 Things to Know About Fibromyalgia
Millions suffer from the painful condition, but many (even doctors) don’t understand it by Dorothy Foltz-Gray, AARP CLARE BURDIER / ALAMY Fibromyalgia is more common in women than in men. Quick — can you name a medical condition that: afflicts about 10 million Americans causes widespread joint pain, memory problems, mood and sleep disturbances, and headaches mimics the symptoms…
Fibromyalgia and Hip Flexor Pain
Although fibromyalgia has not yet been considered as a type of autoimmune disease, this condition is often associated with similar autoimmune condition like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers are still not sure of what causes the chronic pain condition, although several theories have emerged. One of which links one’s blood type to fibromyalgia. Can your…
Fibromyalgia: the pain that society does not see or understand
Fibromyalgia was recognized as a disease in 1992. By the World Health Organization (WHO) Today, 4% of the population is affected by fibromyalgia. Almost 90% are women. It is known as “invisible disease” because it affects all soft tissues of the musculoskeletal system and cannot be easily diagnosed by medical tests. Fibromyalgia is not seen, leaving no…
Frozen Shoulder In Fibromyalgia
Frozen shoulder is a painful condition which fibromyalgia patients also suffer from. This condition can produce pain in your shoulder even in its resting position. Frozen shoulder in fibromyalgia is as debilitating as fibromyalgia itself. What is Frozen Shoulder in Fibromyalgia? Frozen shoulder is an inflammation in the shoulder cartilage and the joint capsule. This…
Dizziness, Balance And Falls During Fibromyalgia Outbreaks
Fibromyalgia, vertigo, poor balance and stunts are common problems. For some people, this is a small inconvenience that appears on occasion. In other cases, they can be very debilitating and cause regular injuries. The fall, and especially the fall, is a serious problem. The last thing you need when you are suffering constantly is to hurt yourself all…
Fibromyalgia, I forgot the words I was going to say, I forgot what I was going to do, I forgot where I was going
Brain fog (also called fibro-fog or cognitive dysfunction) is one of the most common complaints of people with fibromyalgia (FM) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). For many, it can have such a big impact on their lives as pain or fatigue. In fact, some people say that brain fog is the most disabling of their physical symptoms. What…
My Chronic Pain Is So Much More Than ‘Just’ Pain
shadowy image of a woman wearing a green shirt and closing her eyes Try to imagine that you don’t already have a definition for the word “pain” in your mind. People often hear, or see, that word and will immediately think of pain they’ve experienced. This is where the problem begins with the average person…
Heartbreaking letter from a Bristol woman who suffers from debilitating disease fibromyalgia
What happens when your life starts to unravel? For 23-year-old Peyton Connor, that happened last May when she was diagnosed with fibromyalgia. The long-term chronic condition can cause increased sensitivity to pain, extreme fatigue, difficulty sleeping and memory loss. After collapsing at work at the end of 2015, several tests revealed she had the condition,…
If you love someone with fibromyalgia, keep in mind that they suffer intense pain that varies from day to day and from hour to hour.
If you love someone with fibromyalgia you experience intense pain that varies from one day to the next and from one hour to the next. We can not predict that. So we want you to understand that sometimes things have to be canceled at the last minute and it bothers us as much as you…