(Cross posted at Fighting Fatigue)
A recent study done at the University of Ohio revealed that a biological link between pain and fatigue may bear the answer to why more women than men suffer from CFS and Fibromyalgia.
The researchers found that through experimenting with mice that a protein involved in muscle pain works in conjunction with […]
I just recently wrote about Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Syndrome on Fighting Fatigue and thought it would be a good fit here on CHB as well!
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity is a common symptom in people with CFS and Fibromyalgia. Many of us have been through thorough allergy testing to find that we are supposedly not allergic to anything, […]
I recently posted on Fighting Fatigue a list of 104 wonderful resources that people can refer to for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia and Interstitial Cystitis. These links include videos, quizzes, and all sorts of helpful topics on about every avenue within these illnesses.
You can click the link below to check out all of these resources […]
I have written several articles that are published online regarding Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia. Just click the links below to read them!
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Articles
Infections Common in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Pain Medications Used to Treat Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Pediatric CFS: Sick Children Are Going Undiagnosed
The Psychological Component of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Insomnia: When Sleeping Is Hard Work
Hobbies […]
I have a post on my Fighting Fatigue blog this morning that will probably anger many Fibromyalgia patients. I had found online yesterday a post by a woman who does not believe in Fibromyalgia. You will not believe some of her remarks. Click below to read my post:
Another Fibro Skeptic - Ignorance Is Not Bliss!
Sandy Robinson also is the […]
Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder that is characterized by widespread muscle pain, fatigue, IBS, sleep disturbances, anxiety, morning stiffness, cognitive dysfunction (Fibro Fog) and multiple tender points. The tender points Fibromyalgia patients have are tenderness in precise, localized areas, particularly in the neck, spine, shoulders, and hips.
Fibromyalgia primarily affects women, but men and children are not […]
An article in The New York Times today really has me upset. I have Fibromyalgia, and I still find it hard to believe that in this day and age there are doctors who still believe the illness does not exist.
Lyrica, which is the first FDA approved drug to treat Fibromyalgia, is under debate by some “medical […]
