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Fight Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome With Natural Supplements

In this fast paced world most of us are living our lives to the fullest and dont have time for illness. When illness does strick we panic, if you feel tired more often then not you might have Chronic Fatigue Syndrom or Fibromyalgia. [...]

Losing Weight Quickly Gives More Lasting Results

If you thought the best way to lose and maintain weight was the slow and steady approach, think again. A new study by Lisa Nackers and colleagues, from the University of Florida in the US, suggests that the key to long-term weight loss and maintenance is to lose weight quickly, not gradually, in the initial stages of obesity treatment. Their findings(1) are published online in Springer’s International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. [...]

Movement therapies may reduce chronic pain

For more than a decade, Cheryl Clark has lived with the chronic pain that accompanies fibromyalgia. After years of suffering with severe flu-like aches and pains, she finally found some relief — but it didn’t come from a pill or a shot. It came from exercise.
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6 Mistakes Pain Patients Make

Getting the best care
By Suzanne Levy

It’s not uncommon for chronic pain patients to report a difficult encounter with a doctor.
“One of the things that patients cry out the most for is having someone actually listen to them and understand them,” says Micke Brown, director of advocacy at the American Pain Foundation.
Andrea Cooper, 52, a fibromyalgia patient [...]

Breath Prayers for Fibromyalgia

By Claudia Mair Burney

So you have fibromyalgia syndrome…

If you’re like me and over five million other Americans—many of us women—you hurt. All over. As if the widespread pain of fibromyalgia syndrome isn’t enough, your sleep patterns have probably grown increasingly chaotic. Chronic restlessness and its twin, unrelenting fatigue, have likely dragged depression into your life. [...]

New Diagnostic Criteria for Fibromyalgia

Tender-point exams are no longer the only way to diagnose fibromyalgia — the American College of Rheumatology has provisionally accepted alternate criteria for diagnosing the condition and gauging the severity of symptoms.
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The trouble with ME

We mark ME awareness week with a report on the latest research into chronic fatigue syndrome – and the controversy that surrounds the subject [...]

Knowing Several Cholesterol Medication Side Effects

When you decide to go on cholesterol medication you will be aware that there are possible cholesterol medication side effects. Even on the best cholesterol drug for you there are still cholesterol medication side effects that may occur. When deciding to go on medication it is important that you weigh the benefits against the disadvantages of taking these medications. [...]

A Look At The Bad Effects Of Utilizing Medications For Arthritis Back Pain Relief

Unfortunately, there are many millions of people that have to endure arthritis related ailments including arthritis back pain and though there are numerous different kinds of arthritis types to worry about, there are three very common types of arthritis that commonly affect most people: rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and gout. [...]

Can the Sunshine Vitamin Ease Fibromyalgia Pain?

Vitamin D is known as the sunshine vitamin because when sunlight hits skin, the body produces this vitamin, essential for strong, healthy bones. (That’s the reason your mother told you to slurp down your vitamin D-fortified milk.) [...]

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