Traditional Fibromyalgia Treatment
Medication There is no cure for fibromyalgia. Medications are the primary form of treatment and can be successful in alleviating pain for some fibromyalgia patients. When caring for fibromyalgia, the...
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Combination of Factors While there is no specific known cause for fibromyalgia, researchers believe that it is typically caused by a combination of factors. Scientists continue to research the disease...
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Widespread Pain Those who suffer fibromyalgia typically describe the pain as a dull ache that arises primarily from muscles. The term widespread is defined as occurring both above and below the waist...
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What Is Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is characterized by musculoskeletal pain. It is widespread across the patient’s body. Additionally, the patient typically also experiences sleep, fatigue, mood, and...
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For more information on fibromyalgia, please visit the following resources: American College of Rheumatology: Fibromyalgia...
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Stress Reduction It is important to reduce the stress in one’s daily life. Doctors recommend developing a plan so that overexertion is limited and emotional stress is avoided as much as possible....
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Alternative Medicine Review For centuries, certain types of stress and pain management techniques have been used. Practices such as yoga and meditation have been shown to be effective for people...
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