Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue is a condition which shows itself through different symptoms. It is frequently diagnosed only after several other disease conditions have been ruled out. This disease is mostly diagnosed with a condition such that the person must have widespread pains in every part of the body for at least a duration of 3 months. […]
Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care/NUCCA and Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue
A Deeper Understanding of Fibromyalgia Issues
When someone says that they have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia, the first thing that may come to mind is that they are dealing with a tremendous amount of pain on a daily basis. While this is true and can extremely disabling, another issue that can bring distress to fibromyalgia sufferers is that of cognitive problems. […]
A Common Link to Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread pain throughout the body. It has to do with something called central sensitization, a condition of the nervous system that develops and maintains chronic pain when there is little or no actual pain. Here are a number of theories, all backed by supporting arguments, as to why fibromyalgia happens: Genetics: […]
Effective, Natural Help for Fibromyalgia Sufferers
Fibromyalgia seems to be quite common. In fact, approximately five million people in the United States are said to suffer from it. In order for them to continue to function and carry out their daily routine, they must learn to manage their pain well. Such things as irregular sleep patterns, problems thinking clearly, and constant pain […]
Fibromyalgia and the Battle with Fatigue
Fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome are closely connected. Extreme tiredness that extends over the course of weeks or months is usually followed by a diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome. This is also particularly common in those suffering from fibromyalgia. The main conditions necessary to make the diagnosis are the three mentioned below: Four months of […]
NUCCA Chiropractic and Treating Fibromyalgia for the Seattle Area
Fibromyalgia causes long-term, full body pain and tenderness in the joints, muscles, tendons and other soft tissues. It has also been linked to fatigue, sleep problems, headaches, depression and anxiety. People with fibromyalgia have “tender points” on multiple parts of their body. These tender points are usually located in specific places on the neck, shoulders, […]