What is Fibromyalgia?
November 27, 2009 by Andrea
Filed under Fibromyalgia
for many years Fibromyalgia has been ingnored or at least doubted by the medical industry. Typically showing up in women and looking like the signs of arthritis yet not necessarily showing up on a blood panel. Gybromyagia can affect various points in the body and is very painful, fatigue, dry eyes and general malaise are just a few of the signs. If you feel signs then see a physician, and if one does not take you seriously then see another. It is real and just because it may not have the physical soreness and redness of arthritis there is help and treatment and don’t forget the emotional side must be taken care of too.
Polymyalgia
October 23, 2009 by Andrea
Filed under Uncategorized
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) is an essentially an inflammatory disease characterized by pain and stiffness in the muscles in and around the neck, shoulders and hips. It may develop rapidly but usually goes away over several years, even without treatment. With treatment, symptoms typically disappear in less than a week., however most people are not diagnosed [...]
