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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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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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Mar 07, 2003 |
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Fibromyalgia: Finding Treatments That Work for You
Dr. Michael Vesely of LA Health Center writes, "When you have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia you will understand that there is not a single medication, a single exercise or a single diet that will offer a 'cure.' You must experiment with different medications, different exercises, different diets and different lifestyle approaches until you find what works for you." |
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Mar 07, 2005 |
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Finding Help For Fibromyalgia
While fibromyalgia is finally gaining acceptance as a legitimate medical condition, most patients continue to search for relief. Some are finding it here in Kentucky, and they're traveling hundreds of miles to get results. |
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Oct 04, 2002 |
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Mark J. Pellegrino, M.D., on the Effective Treatment of Fibromyalgia
Mark J. Pellegrino, M.D., is Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and is one of the nation’s leading experts on fibromyalgia. Dr. Pellegrino is the author of numerous books and articles on FM, and despite having FM himself, he maintains an active medical practice with over 10,000 patients cared for. |
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Oct 02, 2002 |
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Treatment of Fibromyalgia: Managing a Multifactorial Syndrome
The management of fibromyalgia begins with a thorough examination and diagnosis by a physician trained in tender point recognition. Once fibromyalgia and any accompanying conditions are diagnosed, the healthcare provider and patient can decide on the best approach for treatment.
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May 04, 2005 |
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'C' Word Raises Red Flags: National Fibromyalgia Association Founder Says She's Heard About 'Cures' Before
Paul Whitcomb, a South Lake Tahoe chiropractor, believes he has found a cure for fibromyalgia..."When I hear this red flags go up all over the place," said Lynne Matallana, president of the National Fibromyalgia Association. "You start using the 'c' word and I get very nervous." |
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Dec 04, 2002 |
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Fibromyalgia and TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint Disorder)
Fibromyalgia is usually characterized by pain in the muscles and joints; anxiety disorder and panic attacks; irritable bladder; depression; chronic fatigue; sleeplessness and TMJ (temporomandibular joint disorder). The pain experienced in fibromyalgia and TMJ are very similar. Both have multiple trigger points (tender points) in various muscle groups, which create intense pain.
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Sep 01, 2004 |
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World's Leading Experts on Fibromyalgia Recovery Speak at Symposium
Well over three hundred members of the Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) community attended The International Fibromyalgia Symposium on August 20-22, at the Phoenician Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona, hosted by Brenda Frandsen’s Fibromyalgia Recovery Group. |
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Jan 05, 2004 |
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Physician Interview: William Salt, M.D., and Edwin Season, M.D., on Treating Fibromyalgia
William Salt, M.D., tells us in this exclusive interview, "I am a gastroenterologist, which is a subspecialty of internal medicine in digestive and liver disease. I became interested in fibromyalgia, because up to two thirds of patients with functional gastrointestinal disorders - and irritable bowel syndrome in particular - also suffer with fibromyalgia. Science is confirming that these conditions share a common link, which is a disturbance or "dysregulation" in the central nervous system and in the connections between brain and body." |
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