Not Registered?
Fibromyalgia seems to be one of those "catch-all" conditions. The term refers to muscle pain and inflammation of fibrous connective tissue of the joints, tendons, and ligaments.
Supposedly, it can be caused by a wide variety of circumstances including exposure to dampness or cold, viruses, bacteria, toxemia, trauma, and…
Fibromyalgia, once dismissed by many doctors as "neurotic malingering," is now recognized as a health disorder affecting five million Americans, most of them women. The common symptoms of this debilitating disorder are chronic pain, fatigue, and sleep disorder. Often it strikes women a year after a complete hysterectomy or…
Living with fibromyalgia can be extremely frustrating. An article published in the Medical Tribune summed up the dilemma very well with the headline, "Fibromyalgia: Hard to Define, Hard to Treat." According to this review, fibromyalgia affects as many as five million Americans, most of them women, and adds $47…
