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A Toxic Cure for Fibromyalgia

by Dr Angela Jones

This article presents a case study of a nurse who, in addition to degenerative arthritis of the spine as a result of a back injury which was being treated with pain management tech...

Cognition and Fibromyalgia: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

by Dr Smita Pandey Bhat PhD

This article provides a definition for fibromyalgia, based on the list of symptoms provided by the American Centre of Rheumatology in 1990. Plus summaries of research work; effects...

Fibromyalgia - Where Should Bodywork Fit Into An Integrated Treatment Picture?

by Leon Chaitow, ND DO

This column looks into Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS), and its disabling levels of pain and stiffness, largely associated with the head, neck, spine and pelvis, commonly associated wi...

Fibromyalgia = Hypothyroidism

by Mike Menkes

Fibromyalgia is a Made-Up Diagnosis. There is no official test nor code for fibromyalgia diagnosis and is often made based on a cluster of symptoms, including:

How I Cured Myself of Fibromyalgia – and How You Can Too

by Oliver Eaton

I wasn’t your typical 23year old student at university. I had a healthy diet, didn’t drink, went to the gym four times a week, yet out of nowhere I was struck suddenly by a long lis...

Managing Fibromyalgia Requires Accurate Diagnosis and Addressing Mitochondrial Function

by Dr Josh Redd

Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition affecting more than a million people in Australia that is characterized by widespread and diverse types of pain, including burning, stabbing, thr...

My Life-Enhancement Journey Coping with Fibromyalgia

by Jacquie Durand

I have endured chronic pain for as long as I can remember. In school, it was brushed off as “growing pains” because doctors couldn’t find the root of the cause. Later, it was a “wea...