As we know fibromyalgia is a chronic illness. And it causes severe pain in the muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Moreover, it can also cause thigh pain. Therefore, it weakens the legs, and a person faces difficulty in walking. Furthermore, it is difficult to sit or stand for a longer period of time. What Triggers Fibromyalgia Thigh Pain The experts of…
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) doesn’t have a specific list of medical conditions that count as disabilities. Instead, it gives a broad definition that each person must meet. This means that some people with fibromyalgia may qualify as disabled under the ADA, while others might not. Fibromyalgia is hard to diagnose because doctors usually rule out other illnesses first…
Although fibromyalgia symptoms are often written off as being sleepy, it’s really a much more serious disorder than it seems. With over 5 million Americans over the age of 18 diagnosed with Fibromyalgia, requires more treatment than just taking a nap. Finding the right treatment depends on the individual, but the risks of not treating Fibromyalgia at all can be…
Folks with borderline personality disorder (BPD) face some of the harshest stigma in the mental health community. From clinicians refusing to treat patients who have BPD, to anonymous internet users posting hateful blogs about why you should never date someone with BPD, it’s no wonder many people with BPD struggle with shame surrounding their condition. If you’ve experienced stigma because…
Introduction Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. While it is primarily known for causing widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and cognitive difficulties, many people with fibromyalgia also experience dental problems. Dental issues in fibromyalgia patients can be chronic and painful, affecting their teeth, gums, jaw, and oral health overall. These symptoms are often overlooked, but they can contribute to increased discomfort, difficulty eating, and…
A cannabis extract has been linked to reduced pain and improved sleep and physical function in adults with chronic low back pain (CLBP) without serious side effects or addiction, new phase 3 data suggested. Investigators evaluated VER-01, a full-spectrum Cannabis sativa extract, in more than 800 adults with CLBP who experienced insufficient relief from nonopioid medications. The benefits were sustained long-term without dose escalation and…
🧠 Why you can’t sleep with fibromyalgia (and how to teach your brain to shut down) It’s 3 AM. Again.Your body is exhausted, but your brain seems to have a life of its own. You toss and turn in bed. You change positions. You count sheep. You take deep breaths. Nothing works. And the worst part: you know you’ll pay…
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is so incredibly complex that no two people with the disorder are exactly the same. There is a sliding scale of symptoms and different treatment options that work for BPD patients in many different ways. For example, one of my biggest triggers is rejection, whether real or something I perceive could happen at any moment. There is…
Our emotional states can contribute to all kinds of illnesses: hypertension, heart disease, or various types of nervous disorders. Different conditions can help not only transform our physical health but also facilitate healing at a deeper level. The secret lies in discovering and understanding the messages that physical disorders contain in order to better understand ourselves and live better. To…
Not to be confused with osteoporosis, osteoarthritis affects the cartilage in your joints and wears them down over time, causing the bones to rub together. As a condition, osteoarthritis can make it extremely hard for you to move around, leaving you feeling uncomfortable, particularly for those of you who are looking to be active in any way. Symptoms range from mild to…