My neck and shoulders are the most complicated areas of my body, with respect to pain and muscle tension. Many people with fibromyalgia say the same thing.What causes these particular pains?Is there anything we can do to alleviate it?A specific type of neck pain associated with fibromyalgia is occipital laneuralgia. It is an excruciating pain…

Numerous scientific studies have confirmed the miraculous effects of cannabis, so its restrictions are being reduced to a great extent now. There are recognized over 85 cannabinoids, and our nervous and digestive system have their own endocannabinoid receptors, which play an important role in our body, regulating appetite, movements, sleep, and emotions. Terpenes are other…

When pain becomes an inseparable companion, each day is seen as a major challenge. Ordinary chores in life become torment. Walking hurts, sitting hurts, lying down too. Sometimes even breathing is a pain. In moments of crisis, a simple hug or touch, however delicate, is torturous. Those who live with fibromyalgia know the human anatomy well and have an unwanted…

Cognitive problems are a common symptom of fibromyalgia. Let’s take a look at what causes these cognitive issues and how it really feels for someone with fibromyalgia. Cognitive problems within fibromyalgia patients are a common occurrence although not well understood. Commonly and not so fondly described as ‘fibro fog’, these cognitive issues are akin to…

A Spanish study published in the Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology states that most women with fibromyalgia say they have memory problems and can’t concentrate, and the majority also suffer from anxiety and depression. Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain and tenderness, fatigue, sleep disturbances, memory, and mood issues. Researchers believe that this condition…

If you love someone with fibromyalgia experience severe pain that varies from day to day and from hour to hour. 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. We want you to know that we…

Researchers at Ghent University have found a new explanation for the chronic pain syndrome fibromyalgia and are paving the way for new treatments. Fibromyalgia affects up to an estimated 5 percent of the European population. This chronic condition is accompanied by persistent pain in the muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and organs that cannot be explained by…

Clinical trials will soon begin to test the effectiveness of a pain-relieving bracelet designed by a Grenoble-based company. The device would be effective on several types of chronic pain, including fibromyalgia. The Grenoble-based start-up Remedee has developed a bracelet that it presents as “unique in the world”. The device, a pain-relieving stimulator, resembles a watch strap and can be…

“It’s terrible that no one believes you. That nothing appears in the x-rays, neither in the resonances nor in the analytics, and that they tell you that the pain you are complaining about is psychological. For this reason, it was essential for me to be able to name my disease ”. Mari Carmen is 57 years old and…

A mother who says her chronic illness leaves her ‘not wanting to exist anymore’ is raising awareness of her condition to give others a better understanding of what life is like. Clair Jones has Fibromyalgia, an incurable condition which causes chronic pain and triggers fatigue, muscle stiffness and memory loss. Its exact cause is unknown…