How Psychotherapy Can Help FM-Related Depression
By: Jessica Franke
It is estimated that 30-40 percent of the fibromyalgia community suffers from depression. For the afflicted individual, it […]
The Manual Tender Point Survey
By: David Sinclair, MD, Terence W Starz, MD, Dennis C Turk, PhD (Jointly sponsored with the University of Pittsburgh School […]
Understanding the “new” Fibromyalgia (FM) Criteria
Just when you thought you understood the concept of tender points, the criteria for FM changed. Where did the tender […]
Fibromyalgia: After the Diagnosis
Reprinted from FMOnline
You’ve just heard the words,”You have fibromyalgia.” How do you feel? Some of you are elated. After years […]
Winning Your Disability Case in Three Words: Frequency, Severity and Duration
By: Scott E. Davis, Esq.
Reprinted from FMOnline
In a disability case, almost any symptom or limitation can be disabling; but to […]
The Perfect Fit
By: Catharine L. Shaner, MD, FAAP
Seven Steps to Finding a Doctor Who is Right for You.There is nothing more I […]
When the Orchestra Lacks Harmony, Bring in a Team
By: Michael J. Gilewski, PhD
Reprinted from FMOnline
Fibromyalgia differs from many other diseases and conditions that affect one bodily organ or system. Circumstances […]
Obtaining Disability Benefits: How and When to Talk to Your Doctor
By: Scott E. Davis, Esq.
Reprinted from FMOnline
I was fortunate to be in Los Angeles as a speaker at the FAME […]
What’s Hot in Pain? Multidisciplinary Care Gaining Wide Acceptance
By: Chuck Weber
Reprinted from FMOnline
Treating the whole person, not just the pain, is the essence of multidisciplinary pain management for […]
Fascia Fibromyalgia Pain
By Ginevra Liptan, MD
You may have heard from your doctor or a TV ad that fibromyalgia is caused by over-activity […]
Magnesium and Fibromyalgia Treatment
The first ever study of its kind has been completed at the mayo clinic in Rochester, […]
Caregiver’s Job
By J. F. Featherstone
According to the National Family Caregivers Association more than 26.6% of the adult population in the United […]
Sleep Better
SLEEP BETTER WITH NEW TECHNOLOGY
For periods of time in any given day, many people with fibromyalgia (FM) find themselves in […]
What Could Be Causing Your Pain?
What Could Be Causing Your Pain?
Decades of research have indicated that people suffering with nerve and joint pain […]
