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May 12, 2006 |
Events |
FM |
FIBROMYALGIA AWARENESS DAY 2006
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day is right around the corner and this year’s theme “But You Don’t Look Sick! The Invisible Pain of Fibromyalgia” is something that everyone in the fibromyalgia community can relate to! |
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Apr 11, 2006 |
Abstract |
FM |
Abstract: Increased BDNF serum concentration in fibromyalgia with or without depression or antidepressants
Fibromyalgia (FM) is still often viewed as a psychosomatic disorder. However, the increased pain sensitivity to stimuli in FM patients is not an "imagined" histrionic phenomena. Pain, which is consistently felt in the musculature, is related to specific abnormalities in the CNS pain matrix. |
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Apr 10, 2006 |
Article |
FM |
Excerpt from Dr. Pellegrino's Fibromyalgia Up Close & Personal
Mark Pellegrino, M.D., writes, "Our autonomics have gone astray in fibromyalgia. In addition to causing pain and fatigue, the dysfunctional and hypersensitive autonomic nerves can cause a number of distinct conditions which are part of fibromyalgia but may require separate treatment approaches to try and calm them down." |
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Apr 04, 2006 |
Abstract |
FM |
Abstract: Catastrophizing and pain in arthritis, fibromyalgia, and other rheumatic diseases
This review describes a growing body of literature relating catastrophizing, a set of cognitive and emotional processes encompassing magnification of pain-related stimuli, feelings of helplessness, and a generally pessimistic orientation, to the experience of pain and pain-related sequelae across several rheumatic diseases. |
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Mar 29, 2006 |
Abstract |
FM |
Abstract: PTSD and physical comorbidity among women receiving Medicaid: Results from service-use data
Patterns of physical comorbidity among women with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) were explored using Michigan Medicaid claims data. |
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Mar 28, 2006 |
Abstract |
FM |
Abstract: Hydrotherapy and conventional physiotherapy improve total sleep time and quality of life of fibromyalgia patients: Randomized clinical trial
OBJECTIVE: To compare hydrotherapy (HT) and conventional physiotherapy (CP) in the treatment of fibromyalgia (FM), regarding quality of life (QOL), total sleep time (TST), and total nap time (TNT). |
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Mar 27, 2006 |
Abstract |
FM |
Abstract: Prevalence of fibromyalgia syndrome in migraine patients
The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and severity of FMS among patients suffering from episodic migraine. |
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Mar 21, 2006 |
Abstract |
FM |
Abstract: The association between fibromyalgia and polymorphism of monoamine oxidase A and interleukin-4
Because fibromyalgia (FM) is often comorbid with anxiety, and monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) was reported to be associated with anxiety, we determine if there is MAOA gene polymorphism associated with FM patients. |
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Mar 20, 2006 |
Abstract |
FM |
Abstract: The frequency of thyroid antibodies in fibromyalgia patients and their relationship with symptoms
We determined the frequency of thyroid autoantibodies in fibromyalgia (FM) patients and the relationship between FM symptoms and these antibodies. Euthyroid 128 FM patients, 64 rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, and 64 healthy control subjects were included in the study. |
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Mar 20, 2006 |
Abstract |
FM |
Abstract: Effectiveness of acupuncture in the treatment of fibromyalgia
CONTEXT: Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a prevalent musculoskeletal disorder associated with pain, mood state alteration, and disability. |
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