Medically Written and Verified Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that can cause pain all over the body, in addition to fatigue, trouble sleeping, and emotional distress. People with fibromyalgia tend to be more sensitive to pain than those without it. Several symptoms can be experienced by people who suffer from fibromyalgia, including headaches, feeling “foggy,”… Continue reading Demystifying Fibromyalgia: Is There a Test, and How Do You Manage It?
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Fibromyalgia Awareness Day Is This Saturday
Sponsored by the National Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain Association (NFMCPA), Fibromyalgia Awareness Day (Saturday, May 12th) is an annual event dedicated to raising awareness of this complex chronic pain disorder. Fibromyalgia (FM) affects an estimated 10 million people in the US, 75-90 percent of whom are women—but it can also occur in men and children. The… Continue reading Fibromyalgia Awareness Day Is This Saturday
It’s Fibromyalgia Awareness Day!
At the National Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain Association, this year’s Fibromyalgia Awareness Day is themed CURE FM (Campaign for Understanding, Research & Education of Fibromyalgia), and many of our members are working to do just that. Beginning as early as January, our fibromyalgia members have worked together to order t-shirts, send letters to TV shows… Continue reading It’s Fibromyalgia Awareness Day!