The Fibromyalgia Doctor’s Poll: What Kinds of Doctors Are Best?
Health Rising continues its series of blogs on basic aspects of fibromyalgia with a look at which kinds of doctors help and don’t help. From general practitioners to physiatrists (pain specialists) people with FM see a wide variety of practitioners who range...
Acupressure Mats for Better Sleep in Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
It sounds absolutely crazy, but some people swear that sleeping or lying on “beds of nails”; i.e. acupressure mats embedded with thousands of hard plastic points – actually improves their energy, helps them to relax and to sleep better. . In fact,...
Coils, Lasers and USB Ports to the Brain: the Fibromyalgia Clinical Trials Overview
In the end it all comes down to treatment, and that generally means treatment trials. Until a drug or approach is validated in treatment trials most doctors aren’t going to know about it, and insurance companies sure aren’t going to pay for it. In this...
The Cannabis Science Fibromyalgia Pain Patch: Fact or Fiction?
The Nov. 2nd announcement by Cannabis Science that it was developing a cannabis pain patch for fibromyalgia sent a wave of excitement rippling through the FM community. A short Nov. 4th Fibromyalgia News Today (FNT) blog received so much interest (20,000 hits, 1,500...
The Pridgen Revolution? Dr. Pridgen on Bringing His Antiviral Approach to Fibromyalgia To Market
Nobody mentioned viruses and fibromyalgia in the same sentence until Dr. Pridgen had the gall to assert a virus was causing FM, and that he had the patient reports to prove it. There’s nothing easy bringing a drug to market, though. With his Phase II study...Lives Interrupted Latest Story
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