Living With Fibromyalgia

Living with fibromyalgia means fighting pain on a daily basis. (You're not alone - roughly 2% of the population has been diagnosed with this challenging condition.) In fact, finding reliable methods of fibromyalgia pain relief is the focus of hundreds of millions of dollars of pharmaceutical research and clinical studies. Learn more about this condition's symptoms, and the options available for pain relief and management. Start here to begin taking control of your fibromyalgia pain.

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Trigger Point Injections for Myofascial and Fibromyalgia Pain Relief

Painful knots of muscle known as trigger points are the bane of people suffering with myofascial pain syndrome and other chronic disease. Injection therapy is the latest alternative treatment, but...

Fibromyalgia Network: Community, Education & Support for Fibromyalgia Patients

Since 1988, the Fibromyalgia Network has been dedicated to providing quality information to fibromyalgia patients, with the ultimate goal of minimizing the number of people suffering in silence from...

National Fibromyalgia Association: Educating, Encouraging and Empowering Fibro Patients

The National Fibromyalgia Association (NFA) is an organization dedicated to helping people currently living with fibromyalgia, including the 10 million fibromyalgia patients in the U.S.

Who’s Doing Innovative Fibromyalgia Research? Look to Clinical Trials

Fibromyalgia is complex, confusing, and tough to treat – which is why there are now more than 200 clinical trials taking place to test innovative fibromyalgia treatments. Will participating in one of...

The Polyarthralgia and Fibromyalgia Connection: Part II of a Two-Part Series

How should your physician develop the treatment plan for polyarthralgia and fibromyalgia, two very similar conditions that can have disabling effects?

The Polyarthralgia and Fibromyalgia Connection: Part I of a Two-Part Series

Fibromyalgia and polyarthralgia are closely related diseases, but with some important differences. It's necessary to understand what those differences are in order to get the correct diagnosis - and...

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