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Fibromyalgia was officially recognized by the Social Security Administration as a qualifying condition for Social Security Disability Benefits. Social Security Ruling, SSR …

Randy Wold, 58, was an auto mechanic, an excellent golfer, and a bowler who never scored below 200. Then, nearly 10 years …

Sleep is defined by a fibromyalgia sufferer as: A period of time you lay uncomfortably conscious in bed, totally exhausted but unable …

Dental phobia Few get an exhilarating rush when seeing the words “dentist appointment” on the calendar. But when you have fibromyalgia, these visits can …

Fibromyalgia and its comorbidities Fibromyalgia (FM) is a relatively well-known musculoskeletal disorder characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, and sleep issues. However, few …

Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that affects almost 10 million Americans, according to the National Fibromyalgia Association, and is characterized by fatigue …

Pelvic pain and trigger points Pelvic muscles and the multi-layered muscles of the pelvic floor keep our organs where they should be. …

Hyperalgesia is an increased pain response that’s common in fibromyalgia (FMS) and chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). In fibromyalgia, it’s such a significant …

An ‘enigmatic’ disorder this is what Perry Nicassio calls fibromyalgia. I hadn’t thought of it that way, because so many chronic pain …