It is never good to say “my illness is worse than yours” or “I feel worse than you” , because for each one, his illness is his personal calvary. In the case of those who suffer from fibromyalgia, whether primary or secondary, mild, moderate or severe , the symptoms for each person may become intolerable, because when it comes to chronic…
I am a strong woman with fibromyalgia
Just because I can do it, does not mean I should not. Just because I can do it, does not mean it does not hurt. Just because I can do it, does not mean I will not pay it later. I am a strong woman. I am a strong woman with fibromyalgia. I did ballet for 16 years until…
Fibromyalgia: What to Eat, What to Avoid
A diet high in whole, unprocessed foods may help with fibromyalgia symptom management. Ever since Ellen Wildman was diagnosed with fibromyalgia, 20 years ago, she’s made her self-care a full-time job, and that includes eating the right foods. For Wildman, 60, who lives in the Ft. Lauderdale area in Florida, good nutrition helps take the edge…
What family members of those who have fibromyalgia need to know
This post is intended for relatives and the near circle that involves people with fibromyalgia. Although fibromyalgia is not noticeable, it is very real. Many people think that a person is not really sick unless they seem ill. When you have fibromyalgia, the person may be overflowing with health (from the outside), although inside they carry a…
Fibromyalgia, I forgot the words I was going to say, I forgot what I was going to do, I forgot where I was going …
Fibro-fog in fibromyalgia syndrome and chronic fatigue Brain fog (also called fibroof fog or cognitive dysfunction) is one of the most frequent complaints of people with fibromyalgia (FM) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). For many, this can have a great impact on their lives in the form of pain. or fatigue. Some people even say that brain…
My name is Fibromyalgia and I am an invisible disease.
My name is Fibromyalgia and I am an invisible disease. I’m with you for the rest of your life. Others do not see me. But your body feels me. I can attack you when and how you want. I can also take care of severe pain. And if I’m in a good mood, I can also assure you that you have…
20 Ways to Imagine What Fibromyalgia Disorder Feels Like
Most of people don’t believe on fibromyalgia, they say its all in your head. You also have faced such people in your life. Sometime people ask from you about your illness, so that is our time to explain what fibromyalgia is like because they have not experience what we are experiencing. Fibromyalgia is the hardest…
“Chronic pain is a real disease” – Lady Gaga talks about her fight against fibromyalgia
Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga will soon appear on movie screens, in a new version of the movie “A Star Is Born”. While waiting for the new film, Lady Gaga recently gave an interview on her fight against fibromyalgia. This chronic syndrome can cause excruciating pain in the nerves and joints. The “pain” of fibromyalgia For millions…
Be conscious people: do not ignore these deadly symptoms of fibromyalgia
The invisible symptoms of fibromyalgia you simply can not ignore Fibromyalgia is a human disease that causes widespread chronic pain and an increasing response to pressure. It affects more than 5 million Americans and the numbers are increasing. The condition causes innumerable unpleasant symptoms and is considered an “invisible disease” because it does not cause external problems. However,…
You see me well, I look good, but I’m not good. Drafted By A Patient.
You see me when I’m transformed. I put on makeup, my hair is fixed. I learned all the little tricks to make my eyes look good without unnecessary effort.I learned all the tricks to look normal, despite the abnormal disease. I smile even though I have pain.I sit in silence while my body is screaming in pain…
The real cause of fibromyalgia. According to Nahum Lanza
Fibromyalgia is a multi-symptomatic condition that until now there is no publication where the cause that explains the presence of this whole range of manifestations appears. The true cause of fibromyalgia is scoliosis, which is the lateral deviation of the spine. And since fibromyalgia has only one cause, a single etiology, it can be considered a disease….
My chronic disease is “invisible” not “imaginary”
We live in a society where chronic disease remains invisible . We speak of realities as hard as fibromyalgia, which is for many that imaginary ailment with which one justifies his work absences. We have to change mentalities: there is no need for a wound that we can see so that the suffering is authentic. Chronically socially invisible diseases (ECSI),…
Morgan Freeman Says Weed Helps His Fibromyalgia: ‘I’ll Eat It, Drink It, Smoke It, Snort It’
By : Yesha Imagine a movie with an older black man sitting around smoking weed and discussing the joys of it, starring Morgan Freeman. Or better yet, just imagine in real life Freeman sitting back in his living room with all this weed. Every different type and strain you could possibly imagine. Because in a…
In patients with fibromyalgia, the internal thermostat is broken, making patients more sensitive to the weather
Climate and Fibromyalgia: How to set the internal thermostat? It is common for people with fibromyalgia to find that a certain type of climate or temperature changes makes their symptoms worse. Many complain that they are constantly cold or constantly in heat or by turns. It is true, several studies confirm it: This symptom is called…
Fibromyalgia: The Disease Of Incomprehension Towards Women
Twenty-five years have passed but we’re still the same. The World Health Organization recognized fibromyalgia as a clinical entity that was incorporated into the international classification of diseases but today, patients, because above all, they are women, they can not be understood by their environment, often because of their doctor and most of the day at…
Ear Problems and Fibromyalgia: How to Deal with Ear Issues?
Fibromyalgia patients often complain about having issues with their ears. Are these two issues related? The problem is that most people who are being affected by fibromyalgia often feed horrible and they often tend to think that they just have another problem to deal with rather than this being in direct correlation with their fibromyalgia….
Fibromyalgia, I forgot the words I was going to say, I forgot what I was going to do, I forgot where I was going …
Fibro-fog in fibromyalgia syndrome and chronic fatigue Cerebral fog (or fibroof fibro or cognitive dysfunction) is one of the most common complaints of people with fibromyalgia (FM) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). For many, this can have a significant impact on their lives in the form of pain. or fatigue. Some people even say that brain fog…
What is occipital neuralgia and how is it related to fibromyalgia?
One of the worst things about fibromyalgia, in addition to chronic pain and fatigue, has to be the way in which people suffering from fibromyalgia are at risk for many other diseases, such as autoimmune diseases and headaches, especially the chronic ones. It is estimated that up to forty percent of people with fibromyalgia have…
Types of pain in fibromyalgia, which one (s) do you suffer?
Hi all, again here I am, for those readers who are in the middle of a crisis I send a soft hug with my love and my support and for those who have already overcome their fibro crisis, I congratulate them and I am glad that they have won a battle more. Today I’m going…
Fibromyalgia, a slow death: a disease that can take up to 10 years to be diagnosed
Fibromyalgia is not seen, it suffers. Fibromyalgia is invisible, but the millions who suffer from it are not. Because fibromyalgia has become a health problem Although institutions continue to look elsewhere, fibromyalgia is a reality that continues to grow, which does not include social class, cultural level, age or cardinal point. It can begin in childhood and…
New vaccine for the treatment of fibromyalgia that actually works
If someone could give you a vaccine that could cure your fibromyalgia, would you do that? It may sound like a dream, but it is closer to reality than you think. The Los Angeles-based biomedical, EpicGenetics and Massachusetts General Hospital are seeking FDA clearance to test the Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine next year as a potential treatment for fibromyalgia. BCG is a generic TB…