When I visit Internet forums, I often see people wondering if there will ever be a cure for fibromyalgia. But a quick cure isn’t what I’m looking for. That’s because I don’t believe it exists. And a one-shot treatment that removes symptoms and restores health will probably never exist. That’s because what we call “fibromyalgia”Read more
Early on, in my battle with chronic pain, I tried what I thought was a quick and “easy” solution. I took a couple of ibuprofen. Then, I waited to feel better. Instead, nothing happened. Nothing at all. This over-the-counter medicine didn’t touch my pain. That made me a little worried. What was I dealing with,Read more
I’m not an herbalist. Nor have I been able to find a good practitioner who’s able to choose the right combination of plant-based medicines to heal my body. On the other hand, I’ve been blessed with wonderful homeopaths. My chiropractor is also top notch. He has somehow managed to banish my Unfortunately, with herbs, I’veRead more
I often see people asking the same question in a particular Facebook group. “What’s the best kind of doctor to see for my fibromyalgia?” Sometimes, I leave an answer. I say, “Go see a chiropractor.” Typically, people diagnosed with fibromyalgia have already seen their primary care physician, as well as a neurologist. Eventually, once theirRead more
I love the idea of fibromyalgia awareness. That’s because many people living with this disease are not met with understanding. They may look well. But they feel terrible. Pain is one symptom. It’s the hallmark of this disease. But chronic fatigue is another. However, this condition is often coupled with insomnia. None of these symptomsRead more