By Julia Nelson / Hypervigilance is a state of being constantly tense, on guard, and exceptionally aware of your environment. A small but growing body of research suggests that hypervigilance is a feature of fibromyalgia and may contribute to the common symptom of sensory overload. The idea is that our brains become overly aware of things, which can … Read more
As a kid, I would lie awake at night crying because my knees ached so much I couldn’t stand it, and the muscles in my legs felt so painfully tight that even resting them on my soft sheets was unbearable. But after visiting countless doctors and enduring months of testing, I was told my legs … Read more
Fibromyalgia Stage 1: In this Fibromyalgia Stage you started experiencing pain and fatigue more than before, you’re not sure what is going on but you hurt and you are tired. You can hold a job, you can make it through your day, but you know something isn’t right…so it’s something you’re going to start researching. … Read more
Fibromyalgia is a complex and often misunderstood condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and tenderness. It affects millions of people worldwide, primarily women. Hip pain, on the other hand, can be caused by a variety of factors, such as arthritis, bursitis, or injury. In this article, we examine the relationship between fibromyalgia and hip … Read more
According to a study titled “Lengthened Cutaneous Silent Period in Fibromyalgia Suggesting Central Sensitization as a Pathogenesis” and published in the journal PLOS One, dysfunction in spinal cord processing may be responsible for pain in fibromyalgia (FM) patients. Among other side effects, Fibromyalgia is portrayed by chronic widespread pain, but the root cause that is … Read more
Introduction Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, and a variety of other symptoms. One of the intriguing aspects of fibromyalgia research involves the role of substance P, a neuropeptide involved in pain transmission. Studies have shown that patients with fibromyalgia often have elevated levels of substance P in their cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). This … Read more
Fibromyalgia condition is still unknown to modern science. However, there is no proper research evidence to prove why people get fibromyalgia; the symptoms and diagnosis are made based on some experience from fibromyalgia patients. A person with fibromyalgia can experience various symptoms as follows: Depression Fatigue Anxiety Pain in body parts Sleeplessness Restless leg syndrome … Read more
Fibromyalgia is a mystery that consists of a lot of symptoms and it seems like it is impossible to solve this mystery, especially when researchers haven’t found the root cause and cure of this illness. There are a lot of doctors who do not admit this syndrome existence. It is true that people who are … Read more
Do you ever feel like your bones are on fire? What about the top of your leg or your back, maybe even under the skin? Some fibromyalgia patients feel like lava is being pumped through their veins rather than blood. They might even have a burning sensation in their brain, which is hard to explain, … Read more
Not to be confused with osteoporosis, osteoarthritis affects the cartilage in your joints and wears them down over time, causing the bones to rub together. As a condition, osteoarthritis can make it extremely hard for you to move around, leaving you feeling uncomfortable, particularly for those of you who are looking to be active in any way. … Read more