Many people with fibromyalgia describe the chronic condition as a "bad case of the flu that never goes away," because they have widespread pain, wake up with stiff muscles and experience brain fog, ...

Feeling like we have a degree of control makes us tolerate pain better. In the case of fibromyalgia, however, this simply doesn't work. A study provides clues as to why. Feeling like we have a degree ...

Following decades of limited treatment options, people living with fibromyalgia will soon have access to a novel therapy designed to tackle the condition’s most elusive symptom: Poor-quality sleep.

Fibromyalgia is one of the chronic pain conditions that fall under the “biopsychosocial model”, 1,2 meaning that many variables affect the disease, both internal and external. Some of the external ...

Living with fibromyalgia means navigating a complex web of widespread pain, profound fatigue, and cognitive challenges that fluctuate in intensity from day to day. For the estimated 4% of the ...

As many as 4% of women may suffer from fibromyalgia, a disorder that causes flares of pain in the muscles and soft tissues of the body. It can also cause sleep problems, depression, fatigue, and ...

SOLON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pioneering the frontier of super-pulsed laser technology, Multi Radiance Medical highlights the impact of FibroLux Therapeutic Laser, one of the first and only ...

Many patients are labeled with fibromyalgia simply because they have chronic soft tissue pain. But it is important, at least for the sake of correctness, that not all chronic soft tissue pain be ...

Fibromyalgia joint pain stems from changes in how your brain processes pain signals. It’s often accompanied by fatigue and muscle tenderness. Have you ever felt tired and achy with the flu? This is ...

Anyone with fibromyalgia can tell you it hurts, but no one can yet explain what causes all those aches. A study published in Pain Reports adds a new piece to the puzzle, showing spinal disinhibition — ...

A BMJ review finds tramadol offers minimal chronic pain relief but significantly increases serious side effects, especially ...