Introduction Fibromyalgia is a complex and often debilitating condition characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, and a variety of other symptoms. One lesser-known but impactful symptom is weak and shaky legs, which can significantly affect mobility and quality of life. This blog post explores the causes of weak and shaky legs in fibromyalgia, the symptoms, and…
Can Fibromyalgia Make You Selfish?
Fibromyalgia Selfishness, Pain and ‘Situational Narcissism’ We’re all a little narcissistic from time to time. We can find ourselves being a little self-involved and self-centered, even a bit self-obsessed. But are people with chronic pain more self-centered than others? Yes, some suggest we are. Chronic pain is lonely. People can’t see it, they can’t necessarily…
What Can People with Fibromyalgia Not Do?
Introduction Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, and a host of other symptoms that can significantly impact daily life. Those living with fibromyalgia often find themselves facing various limitations that affect their ability to perform certain activities and tasks. Understanding these limitations is crucial for managing the condition effectively and improving quality of…
Understanding and Managing Aching Legs with Fibromyalgia
Introduction Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide, characterized by widespread pain and a variety of other symptoms. One common but particularly distressing symptom is aching legs. This blog post explores how fibromyalgia causes leg pain, the impact on daily life, and effective strategies to manage and alleviate this discomfort. Understanding…
How can the Care of Chiropractic help Fight Fibromyalgia?
By: Dr Alex Robber Understanding Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia is a central nervous system disorder that causes consistent body-wide pain and weakness that cannot be linked to any particular physiological cause. The reality is that a person is sensitive to the perceived pain in the multiple sensory organs of the body in the central nervous system. A individual…
Is This Mystery Pain Fibromyalgia? How to Know for Sure and Take Control
Fibromyalgia is a complex and often misunderstood condition that can leave individuals grappling with persistent, unexplained pain. If you’ve been experiencing widespread discomfort without a clear cause, you may be wondering: Is this fibromyalgia? This article will guide you through the key signs, the diagnostic process, and steps you can take to take control of your…
Rheumatoid Factor Test for Fibromyalgia: What You Need to Know
Diagnosing fibromyalgia can be a challenging process because it often mimics other conditions such as autoimmune diseases. One diagnostic tool commonly discussed in this context is the Rheumatoid Factor (RF) test. While the RF test is primarily used to diagnose rheumatoid arthritis (RA), it plays a crucial role in ruling out inflammatory autoimmune diseases when evaluating symptoms…
Å leve med Fibro: Balanse familieliv og helse
Å leve med fibromyalgi kan føles som en sjonglering, spesielt når det gjelder å balansere familieansvar og din egen helse. Med sine uforutsigbare symptomer, inkludert kroniske smerter, tretthet og kognitive vansker, legger fibromyalgi til et ekstra lag av kompleksitet for å håndtere hverdagen. Men med noen praktiske strategier og åpen kommunikasjon er det mulig å skape en…
Living with Fibro: Balancing Family Life and Your Health
Living with fibromyalgia can feel like a juggling act, especially when it comes to balancing family responsibilities and your own health. With its unpredictable symptoms, including chronic pain, fatigue, and cognitive difficulties, fibromyalgia adds an extra layer of complexity to managing everyday life. However, with some practical strategies and open communication, it is possible to create…
Jeg har smerter og får ikke sove: Fibromyalgi og søvnforstyrrelser
Fibromyalgisyndrom (FMS) antas å være et resultat av overaktive nerver. Det er en tilstand som resulterer i kronisk utbredt smerte og ømhet over hele kroppen . Så hva betyr det egentlig?” Kronisk ” betyr at smerten varer lenge, minst 3 måneder. Mange opplever fibromyalgismerter i årevis før de får diagnosen. ” Utbredt ” betyr at det er over hele kroppen. Imidlertid føler mange mennesker…