|
|
| Date |
Type |
Disease |
Title |
|
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! |
|
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. |
|
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." |
|
Apr 04, 2006 |
Abstract |
FM |
Abstract: Acute heavy-resistance exercise-induced pain and neuromuscular fatigue in elderly women with fibromyalgia and in healthy controls: Effects of strength training
OBJECTIVE: To examine heavy-resistance exercise-induced acute neuromuscular fatigue, blood lactate concentration, and muscle pain in elderly women with fibromyalgia (FM) and in healthy controls before and after a period of strength training. |
|
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. |
|
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. |
|
Mar 17, 2006 |
Events |
FM |
FAME (Fibromyalgia Awareness Means Everything): National Fibromyalgia Association to host concurrent conferences for physicians and patients
The largest gathering of top international physicians and researchers on fibromyalgia will be presenting the latest information on the diagnosis and treatment of fibromyalgia and chronic pain at the National Fibromyalgia Association's (NFA) concurrent patient and physician conferences scheduled for March 17-19, 2006 at the Orange County Hyatt Regency Hotel. |
|
Mar 15, 2006 |
Abstract |
FM |
Abstract: 'A constant struggle': Successful strategies of women in work despite fibromyalgia.
This study aimed to explore, and obtain increased knowledge of, the strategies used by working women with fibromyalgia regarding control of pain, fatigue and other symptoms. |
|
Mar 01, 2006 |
Abstract |
FM |
Abstract: Structures of acute rheumatic care
Severe rheumatological systemic diseases demand high levels of diagnostic and therapeutic measures and differentiated and complex methods of care. |
|
Mar 01, 2006 |
Abstract |
FM |
Abstract: Is fibromyalgia a muscle disorder?
The presence of abnormalities in fibromyalgia muscle using current methodological approaches is well established. The more serious abnormalities are demonstrated by histologic studies particularly on electron microscopy: disorganisation of Z bands and abnormalities in the number and shape of mitochondria. |
|
|
Next 10 Articles>> |
|
|
|
