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Fibromyalgia

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Discover a wealth of information from our curated selection of articles just for you.

Our featured articles illuminate the world of fibromyalgia from coping strategies to breakthrough research.
Everything You Need to Know about Fibromyalgia
THE beginner's guide where we have crammed everything you need to know about fibromyalgia all into one place
How To Recover From a Fibromyalgia Flare-Up
Want to know how to recover from a fibromyalgia flare up? Be prepared by understanding your triggers and having a set of proven strategies ready to go.
200+ Symptoms of Fibromyalgia
Check your symptoms against our list of over 200 potential symptoms associated with fibromyalgia, and see how many resonate for you.

Understanding Fibromyalgia

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Dive deeper into understanding fibromyalgia, including statistics, symptoms, causes, relief strategies, and support available.
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Vs Fibromyalgia – Why You’re Always Tired
If you live with chronic pain and ongoing fatigue, there are two conditions that you’ve probably heard of: chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia (FM). This article will answer your questions about these conditions and what to do about it.
Fibromyalgia vs. Lupus: Understanding the Key Differences & Similarities
Distinguishing fibromyalgia from lupus can be challenging. Our guide clarifies symptoms and treatments for both.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Vs Fibromyalgia: Can You Have Both?
Learn how to tell the difference between fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis and whether you can have both conditions.
Exploring the Link Between Fibromyalgia & Endometriosis: Shared Symptoms & Treatment Paths
Identify the overlap in symptoms and explore the evidence-based connection, offering you the necessary tools to understand and manage these intertwined conditions.
The Invisible Ache: Your Guide to Understanding Fibromyalgia in Teens
Cut through the complexity and get clear answers about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments that can bring relief and understanding to adolescents and their caregivers.
Breaking Down Hyperalgesia: Why Your Pain Feels Amplified
Struggle with hyperalgesia? Discover how to manage your heightened pain sensitivity with our guide to effective treatments.

Treatments & Therapies

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Learn more about all the effective and available ways to treat fibromyalgia from home remedies to clinical treatment.
New Fibromyalgia Treatments in 2024
Discover new treatments for fibromyalgia in 2024 that are available right now, and those to keep your eyes open for as we go through the year.
Red Light Therapy for Fibromyalgia Pain Relief: Is This the Best Way to Treat Fibromyalgia?
In this article, we dive into the world of red light therapy to understand how it can be part of your fibromyalgia management plan.
Comprehensive Fibromyalgia Medication List: Effective Treatments & Pain Management Options
In this article, we run through all the medications that can potentially be prescribed to treat fibromyalgia.
Gentle Fibromyalgia Exercises for Pain Management & Flexibility
In this article, we will explore the benefits of exercising and what types of exercises are beneficial for your symptoms.
Finding Relief: The Best Muscle Relaxer for Fibromyalgia Pain Management
In this article, we will explore the two most common muscle relaxants that are used to treat fibromyalgia: cyclobenzaprine and tizanidine.
Top Vitamins for Fibromyalgia Relief: A Guide to Managing Symptoms
In this article, we'll explore which vitamins and supplements might be good for fibromyalgia and what research says about their safety.

Lifestyle

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Did you know that certain lifestyle habits and situations can significantly impact your condition? Discover how to catch triggers before they become a problem, and simple ways to better manage your symptoms and improve your overall quality of life.
Managing Fibromyalgia Symptoms: Your Essential Guide to the Fibromyalgia Diet
Discover how the fibromyalgia diet can help manage pain and boost energy. Learn what to eat for relief.
Managing Fibromyalgia Weight Gain: Effective Strategies & Insights
Explore some potential causes that may be contributing, how your weight can affect your symptoms, and solutions to manage your weight even with fibromyalgia.
Tired but Wired: Why Am I Tired but Can't Sleep?
Are you very tired but unable to sleep at night? You might be “tired but wired”. Learn about causes and how to deal with tiredness and sleeplessness.
7 Essential Oils For Fibromyalgia: Your Essential Oils Guide to Soothing Chronic Pain
This guide explores seven essential oils with potential benefits for people experiencing fibromyalgia and offers advice on their safe usage.
Alcohol & Fibromyalgia: What You Need to Know for Better Pain Management
In this article, we will explore the research between alcohol and fibromyalgia and how to maintain social drinks without exacerbating the symptoms.
Effective Physical Therapy for Fibromyalgia: Strategies for Managing Pain & Improving Mobility
Explores how physical therapy for fibromyalgia can soothe your discomfort and empower you with strategies to enhance your overall wellbeing.

Symptoms

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Are you wondering if something you experience is part of your fibromyalgia? Tease out the details of this complex condition to determine what might be fibro, and what could be caused by something else.
Fibromyalgia Tender Points Explained: Mapping the Pain & Finding Relief
Explore effective fibromyalgia tender points management techniques and find relief. Dive into our guide for strategies now!
Fibromyalgia Pelvic Pain: A Comprehensive Guide To Managing It
This article explores the direct connection between fibromyalgia and pelvic discomfort. We'll highlight what may be causing it and insights into treating this chronic pain.
Understanding Fibromyalgia Tooth Pain: Symptoms & Management Strategies
Understand how fibromyalgia can contribute to tooth pain, how to navigate your upcoming dental appointment, and at-home strategies to manage your oral health.
Overcoming Fibromyalgia Night Sweats: Effective Strategies for Better Sleep
In this article, we will delve into the potential causes of night sweating, how it can affect your sleep, and offer strategies to promote a better night's rest.
Understanding the Link Between Fibromyalgia & GERD: Symptoms & Management
Explore the overlap between fibromyalgia and GERD: the symptoms, and causes, offer strategies for managing both these conditions.
Understanding Fibromyalgia Swelling: Symptoms, Management, & Relief
In this article, we will explore the symptoms of the phenomenon and provide potential causes and tactics for managing it.

Diagnosis

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Learn more about all the effective and available ways to treat fibromyalgia from home remedies to clinical treatment.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Vs Fibromyalgia: Can You Have Both?
Learn how to tell the difference between fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis and whether you can have both conditions.
What Kind of Doctor Treats Fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia is a complicated and we unpack some of the many doctors and specialists available to help.
Osteoarthritis & Fibromyalgia: What Should I Do?
If you grimace when you put weight on your knee, or move your shoulder, or your elbow… how do you know if it could be osteoarthritis or fibromyalgia? Or both?
How to Test for Fibromyalgia: Quiz
Take our “do I have fibromyalgia quiz” and find out how to test for fibro and what the likelihood is that your symptoms are linked to this condition.
MS Vs Fibromyalgia – What’s the Difference?
Do you know the differences and similarities of multiple sclerosis (MS) and fibromyalgia? We unpack these two conditions to help you work out what's causing your symptoms.
Uncertain Who to See? A Rheumatologist Can Help with Your Fibromyalgia
If you are looking to get fibromyalgia diagnosed and treated, a rheumatologist, who specialises in such conditions can help.

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