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Disability & Mobility Allowance for Fibromyalgia Sufferers
Disability & Mobility Allowance for Fibromyalgia Sufferers
Those of us who are unwell to the point where we cannot hold down a job or manage by ourselves can apply for help with additional benefits. The...
How Long Before You Know You Have Chronic Fibromyalgia?
How Long Before You Know You Have Chronic Fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia like its counterpart M.E (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis) can and often does materialise and then disappear without warning leaving the...
Is Fibromyalgia Hereditary?
Is Fibromyalgia Hereditary?
Many individuals believe that the condition known as Fibromyalgia is a hereditary condition and can be passed down from generation to generation. However studies have...
Is Fibromyalgia Linked To Changes In Brain Molecule?
Is Fibromyalgia Linked To Changes In Brain Molecule?
Recent studies into how Fibromyalgia is affected by - and indeed affects the brain -has shown that there are abnormalities in the release of...
Long Term Outcomes in Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Long Term Outcomes in Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Fibromyalgia syndrome is a chronic (long-term) syndrome. Because it is a syndrome (the name to describe a group of symptoms), outcomes will vary...
Statistics: How Many People Have FMS
Statistics: How Many People Have FMS
According to the American Chronic Pain Society, fibromyalgia syndrome is one of the most common chronic pain conditions in the world. The main symptoms of f...
What Causes Fibromyalgia Syndrome?
What Causes Fibromyalgia Syndrome?
Symptoms of fibromyalgia syndrome (see ‘What is Fibromyalgia?’) include fatigue, with musculoskeletal pain (described as aching or throbbing) and tenderness...
What is Fibromyalgia?
What is Fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia is a condition whereby your body’s normal receptors in the central nervous system transform non-painful signals into painful ones; thus leaving the...
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