Think about living in constant pain. About having a disease no one knows how to cure. In fact, about having a disease no one even identified until recent years. Fibromyalgia (pronounced ...
For those living with a chronic illness, getting through the day is difficult enough. But what about when your friends, family and even your doctor don’t believe you? “For the longest period of time, ...
Many people with fibromyalgia describe the chronic condition as a "bad case of the flu that never goes away," because they have widespread pain, wake up with stiff muscles and experience brain fog, ...
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Swing Therapeutics, a digital therapeutics company developing evidence-backed treatments for autoimmune and chronic pain conditions, announced today that the U.S. Food ...
There's confusion and misinformation about what causes the disease (scientists don’t know) and how to treat it. Let's separate fact from fiction. Myth: Fibromyalgia is all in your head. People with ...
An 82-Year-Old Woman With Giant Cell Arteritis and Fatigue Mark Williams, MD, introduces a new geriatric case series with an 82-year-old, white, female patient who presents with a chief complaint of ...
Diagnosing fibromyalgia can be challenging as there are no specific tests that can confirm a person has the condition. Doctors may sometimes use other laboratory or imaging tests to rule out other ...
Both myofascial pain syndrome and fibromyalgia cause muscular pain. However, myofascial pain syndrome causes pain in certain areas, compared with fibromyalgia, which causes pain throughout the body.