Introduction Morgan Freeman, one of Hollywood’s most iconic actors, is known for his powerful performances and distinctive voice. However, behind the scenes, Freeman has been battling a challenging and often misunderstood condition: fibromyalgia. Developed after a car accident, his journey with fibromyalgia highlights his resilience and determination. This article delves into Freeman’s experience, the impact of…

By: Dr Alex Robber While fibromyalgia is often thought to be a body disease, many individuals suffer from brain-related diseases. For example, there is something called hyperreflexia in many individuals with fibromyalgia. Hyperreflexia has a relationship to the brain and nervous system as a neurological symptom. The situation can be difficult to live with while it’s…

Several years ago I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. I was treated with various drugs including methotrexate. The drugs did not really help, but I did have some side effects from them. Recently I obtained a second opinion from a different NHS Trust. I was told that I did not suffer, nor had I ever suffered, from…

“Nothing vivifies, and nothing kills, like emotions”, Joseph Roux It’s almost the end of December already and I missed writing a blog in November. Seems I was trying to recover from the many crises (or at least perceived crises) in my life. The physiotherapist (Nick) said my nervous system was “completely exhausted” and to rest. For the past few weeks things…

Fibromyalgia Remission: Does It Ever Go Away? Many people with fibromyalgia notice that their pain is not constant. In fact, the symptoms and pain of fibromyalgia come and go in unpredictable cycles. Does Fibromyalgia Go Away and Come Back? Interestingly, doctors and researchers don’t have an exact answer as to why fibromyalgia is inconsistent. Much like other…

By: Dr Alex Robber By seeing our bodies to be ideal mechanisms, we can be confused and surprised. Even specialists can’t understand what’s going on in our body sometimes. However, there have to be resolved some mysteries. Therefore sometimes the most prevalent things seem mysterious and how much job scientists have done about it, they will…

Avoir le bon médecin spécialiste de la fibromyalgie peut faire la différence entre lutter silencieusement contre la douleur ou gérer votre maladie en toute confiance. Que vous veniez d’être diagnostiqué ou que vous vous sentiez dépassé par votre longue liste de prescriptions qui ne semblent pas faire grand-chose, il n’est jamais trop tard pour faire vos recherches et changer…

Having the right fibromyalgia doctor can make the difference between struggling silently in pain or managing your disease confidently. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or feel overwhelmed by your massive list of prescriptions that seem to not do much, it’s never too late to do your research and change your fibromyalgia doctor. The five mistakes fibromyalgia patients make when choosing their…

By: Dr Alex Robber There is still a mystery with many medical circumstances and a discussion by the physicians. Fibromyalgia is one of the mysterious circumstances. Fibromyalgia has many symptoms comparable to the symptoms of other illnesses. Fibromyalgia was thought to be a type of depression (as it develops in this mental disorder) for a very…

By: Dr Alex Robber Understanding Dealing with Fibromyalgia Rash We often believe of muscle pain, tiredness, sleep problems, digestive conditions and problems of the mood when thinking about fibromyalgia. However, many people with fibromyalgia also cope with rashes and other modifications in skin that can be distressing and unpleasant. Understanding Fibromyalgia and Skin Problems Fibromyalgia is diagnosed in as many…