Living With It

Gina is 13, and she was diagnosed with fibromyalgia syndrome when she was 12 years old. It’s half past eight in the morning and I’m going to...

Erica is 50 and has had fibromyalgia syndrome for about 15 years, though it was only diagnosed nine years ago. “My first GP was very...

Those of us who have been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia will know how difficult it is adjusting to life with a condition that can flare up at any time...

As a person who may live or be close to someone suffering from Fibromyalgia there is a lot of practical advice that can be given. It is important to...

Mobility Allowance is available to those people who have difficulty with movement and the completion of everyday tasks - we look at how to apply for...

Many individuals who suffer from the condition Fibromyalgia find that they are required – usually under advisement from their doctor – to make...

What are Panic Attacks? Panic attacks are sudden bouts of high anxiety which can leave the sufferer debilitated and unable to control their body...

This article looks at the causes of anxiety and also looks at ways in which you can reduce stress at home and in the work place with the ultimate...

This article looks at how Fibromyalgia is diagnosed and discusses how there are no real tests to prove a sufferer has the condition; the article also...

This article looks at why dietary considerations are important when you are ill; it is also discusses which foods you should eat more of and which...

Many sufferers of Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) find that their lives are turned upside down when they fall foul to these unseen...

This article looks at Fibromyalgia and how those suffering from the condition are also prone to sleep loss; the article also looks at ways in which a...

Girls are more likely to have fibromyalgia syndrome, and children are more likely to develop fibromyalgia syndrome around puberty – between the...

Over the long term, some people with fibromyalgia syndrome do find that their symptoms improve or go away completely. However, in some people the...

Having an illness such as Fibromyalgia or M.E (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis) can not only be a strain on your emotional well being and your health but...

One of the most common aspects of Fibromyalgia and M.E (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis) is short term memory impairment. This is something that many...

There are many people who suffer from the condition known as Fibromyalgia but do not suffer from it on a chronic level, meaning that they can...

A long-term disorder like fibromyalgia syndrome doesn’t only affect the person with the disease; it also has a far-reaching effect on friends and...

A diagnosis of fibromyalgia syndrome can come as a shock, and many people worry that it will cause problems at work. There are adaptations that can...

It is not just the sufferer who has to live with Fibromyalgia; it is also the sufferer’s family and friends. Many individuals find it difficult to...

There are many individuals in the United Kingdom today who are suffering from the condition known as Fibromyalgia; however it is a condition that is...

One of the problems faced by those suffering from Fibromyalgia and M.E (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis) is a fluctuation in their weight that can happen...