It’s a beautiful Sunday afternoon. The sun is finally showing its nose, and the warm rays feel good on my back. I am waiting on a city park bench in North Minneapolis, in Minnesota. I am reveling in the laughter of kids playing with their mom on a play structure, […]
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Take your Fibromyalgia Drug Therapy Into Your Own Hands!
In the day and age of the internet, there are thousands of valuable resources at your fingertips. The same applies to treatment of fibromyalgia. Gone are the days when you would sit back and just rely solely on your doctor’s recommendations. Now, doctors appreciate if you have questions and perhaps […]
9 proven ways to crush your fibromyalgia flare-ups
Fibromyalgia is an odd bird. It’s not like bronchitis or strep throat, where definite symptoms point to one possible diagnosis – no guessing, no errors. But fibromyalgia is also not like migraines or depression, where the diagnosis relies mostly on the patient’s account of internal symptoms. Nope. That would be […]
Living and Learning with Fibromyalgia
“Improvidus , apto, quod victum.” Improvise, adapt, overcome. I’ll bet that when you were diagnosed with fibromyalgia, you didn’t expect you would be living according to the unofficial motto of the US Marine Corp. But before too long, you will be, because you must if you want to enjoy your […]
Pros and Cons of Fibromyalgia Treatments
There are several fibromyalgia treatments that are available those who do suffer with this issue. This illness affects numerous people throughout the world each and every day. It can make having a normal, daily life almost impossible due to the pain and inflammation that accompanies fibromyalgia. This issue is just […]
29 +1 Low Impact Activities for Fibro Warriors
I know what you’re thinking. Exercising is nearly impossible some days when you suffer from fibromyalgia. Trust me, I get it. But here is the deal: if we stop moving altogether, pretty soon we won’t be able to move at all. So while it sounds counterintuitive, the best thing you […]