8 articles on "fibromyalgia"

Fibromyalgia: Can it be Disabling?

Fibromyalgia: Can it be Disabling? by: Gerald G. Lutkenhaus Social Security has Impairment Listings for Heart Ailments, Back Ailments, etc. Fibromyalgia is not found among the Impairment Listings. Thus, an applicant cannot obtain a favorable dis...

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How To Win Your Case For Social Security Disability Benefits If You Suffer From Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and/or Fibromyalgia

How To Win Your Case For Social Security Disability Benefits If You Suffer From Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and/or Fibromyalgia by: Sheri AbramsWinning a Social Security Disability case for someone who suffers from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and/or F...

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Fibromyalgia and Environmental Triggers

Although there has been a great deal of recent interest and writing on the subject of Fibromyalgia and how to mange the painfulsymptoms, it is almost never suggested that avoidance of certain environmental triggers may be an important management prac...

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Fibromyalgia Facts for Females

Fibromyalgia Facts for Females by: James Brann, MD Fibromyalgia is one of the most common diseases affecting the muscles, tendons, and joints in women. Many health care professionals still do not recognize the condition as a disorder, most like...

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Coping Strategies For Back Pain

Coping Strategies For Back Pain by: Kim Standerline One coping strategy becoming more recognised by the medical profession in Back Pain Sufferers are Relaxation Techniques The importance of relaxation in controlling and treating disease as well ...

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SAM-e: Promise for Arthritis Patients… or Just More Hype!!!

SAM-e: Promise for Arthritis Patients… or Just More Hype!!! by: Nathan Wei, MD S-adenosylmethionine is a nutritional supplement that has its origins in Europe. Experience there with conditions such as osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, and even dep...

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Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia by: John Smith What is Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic pain syndrome, characterized by widespread muscle pain, fatigue, and specific tender areas of soft tissue. It is often difficult to diagnose, due to the lack of a s...

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Living with Chronic Illness & Disorders Are You a Survivor

Once upon a time, I was a vibrant, youthful teenager... My First Encounter During my first pregnancy, I had contracted chicken pox from my young nephews and niece. Though it made for an irritable time in my initial trimester, I hadn't given it m...

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