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Nov 27, 2002 |
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A Novel Holistic Explanation for the Fibromyalgia Enigma: Autonomic Nervous System Dysfunction
This article discusses scientific evidence supporting the notion that all fibromyalgia (FM) features can be explained on the basis of autonomic (sympathetic) nervous system dysfunction. On this basis, a holistic approach for FM treatment is proposed.
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Nov 07, 2005 |
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Vicious Cycle of Fibromyalgia and Emotional Impact: What to Do
Author and FM survivor Rosalie Devonshire writes, "If you had been a healthy, active person and develop fibromyalgia, the symptoms can create havoc in your life. Your inability to engage in activities you once enjoyed can cause you to become frustrated, angry, worried, or depressed. Your inability to meet the needs of your children, spouse, job, or community may contribute to a sense of inadequacy and worthlessness...These are all normal reactions to the losses you suffer when fibromyalgia strikes. You are not alone, however." |
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May 23, 2005 |
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To Be Young and Living with Pain: "Fibromyalgia wracks my body, but I won't let it ruin my life"'
Amy Chow writes, "I remember the exact moment I knew something was wrong. One day at ballet practice I noticed a sudden weakness in both my arms and couldn’t raise them over my head. And my back ached from top to bottom. Still, it was a complete surprise when, two years later, I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia. Like most people, I had no idea what that even was." |
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Apr 12, 2005 |
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Don't Just 'Live With It': Advances for Fibromyalgia Patients
Fibromyalgia can be difficult to diagnose and even harder to treat. But recent advances are ushering in a new era for sufferers. It took Deborah Gillaspie seven years and four doctors to learn that her chronic pain was due to fibromyalgia, and another seven years to find effective treatment. |
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Jun 21, 2004 |
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Fibromyalgia: Explaining Unexplained Pain
Dr. John Winfield writes of fibromyalgia, "Best classified at the present time as one of a series of 'symptom-based conditions' or 'functional somatic syndromes,' recent research in the neurophysiology and neuroendocrinology of pain demonstrates that fibromyalgia is not simply a psychological disorder." |
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Oct 04, 2001 |
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American College of Physicians on Malic Acid for Treating Fibromyalgia
In a report titled “Management of Fibromyalgia,” the American College of Physicians & American Society of Internal Medicine listed malic acid among treatments recommended for Fibromyalgia pain.
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Jan 16, 2006 |
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Fibromyalgia: Practical Treatments for the Family Physician
Richard N. Podell, M.D., is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, in New Brunswick, NJ. In this insightful article, he discusses FM and its effective treatments at some length. |
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Aug 15, 2005 |
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The Link Between Fibromyalgia and Posture
According to Dr. Brian A. Rothbart, "all patients suffering from fibromyalgia need to have a postural evaluation as part of their examination." |
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Dec 25, 2002 |
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How I Created a Good Life with Fibromyalgia
Joan Buchman, an FM patient and support group leader, writes, "I have experienced many struggles in my eleven and a half years with fibromyalgia, but I have come to believe it is possible to live a happy, fulfilling life with chronic illness. It takes discipline, determination, patience, the willingness to make lifestyle changes and a large dose of attitude adjustment, but I can honestly say that I am happier today than I was pre-FMS."
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Jul 18, 2005 |
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Can IVMT Fix Fibromyalgia?
In the past few decades, intravenous micronutrient therapy (IVMT) has been popping up in more and more alternative clinics across the country. In the past few years, Dr. David Katz has treated about 60 patients with it, and reports about 80 percent of them have had good results. |
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