Recent questions tagged fibromyalgia

Description : Does anybody live with fibromyalgia?

Last Answer : I know a couple of people who were diagnosed with it, but the main thing they and the doctors seem to agree on is that no one really understands what it’s about. I could relay a specific question.

Description : Is Fibromyalgia a made up disease for depressed, bored women?

Last Answer : answer:From what I've read about fibromyalgia, it's a very real and sometimes disabling pain disorder. But, it's also the disease-of-choice for hypochondriacs. Fibromyalgia can't be medically ... are dismissed as malingerers or hypochondriacs when, in actual fact, they have a serous pain condition.

Description : Do body massages have any affect on fibromyalgia?

Last Answer : I have it, too. When I could afford it, I used to get a full body massage every month to 6 weeks or so. I don't know the specific name for the type I used to get, but it involved long, ... long massage. I also take Diclofenac (super-strength NSAID) and Lyrica twice daily, so I'd look into that, too.

Description : How to Treat Fibromyalgia

Last Answer : How to Treat Fibromyalgia Chronic pain is a major struggle for many people. Body pain is usually a symptom of a disease, but there are some illnesses where pain itself becomes the disease. In a medical ... people who suffer from it. With these tips, you can cope with the illness as best you can.