There is a sad and disturbing observation I have made over the past few months that I felt I needed to share with all my readers. Lately I have been witnessing many people having severe flares of their Fibromyalgia. I have seen this not only in my office but also in the blogs and messages [...]
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This blog is actually more for those of you who are fortunate enough to not have Fibromyalgia. Those of you who have Fibro most likely don’t need any more “reinforcement” of what you’re already dealing with but maybe it will help if you show this to those you love, your colleagues, friends or health care [...]
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There is a huge misconception that still exists when it comes to understanding the degree of pain people with Fibromyalgia experience. The reason for this confusion is that there are actually 2 separate terms used to describe levels of pain. The term “pain threshold” defines the level at which the body first perceives a stimuli [...]
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For most of you with Fibromyalgia it may be almost impossible to imagine that there could possibly be an “upside” to having this condition. You owe it to yourself to please take a few moments to consider what I am about to explain. Maybe you will be able to see some light through the darkness. [...]
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More so than many other health concerns, Fibromyalgia is a condition where patients often have to be strong “self advocates” when it comes to finding the appropriate help. Although most providers today are finally starting to diagnose Fibro, unfortunately there are still some that are not “up to speed” and even more that may be [...]
Read more →Since being diagnosed with Fibromyalgia in 1996, it has become my personal quest to acquire as much knowledge as possible about this condition. I have spent the vast majority of my time in research, and in developing a balanced treatment program. My present FMS symptoms have improved dramatically since incorporating this program into my own [...]
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