Fibromyalgia is a condition largely marked by widespread, chronic pain. I find that sometimes my pain gets so severe that I consider going to the emergency room to find some relief. Unfortunately, going to the emergency room for chronic pain can be difficult. In general, individuals are encouraged to reach…

Having fibromyalgia often feels like I am living without knowing how I will feel from day to day. I struggle with so many different symptoms that I often won’t know what is going to happen with my body each day. While I do experience multiple symptoms each day, I have…

I live with an eating disorder. Since I was 13 years old, I’ve been battling anorexia and have been in and out of treatment centers. Currently, I see a psychiatrist, therapist, and nutritionist regularly to manage my eating disorder on the outpatient level, but I was in inpatient treatment again…

Learn More About Fibromyalgia: Overview | Symptoms | Diagnosis | Treatment | Resources | Related Conditions Medically reviewed by Emma Guymer, MBBS, FRACP Specialists Who May Be Able to Help | Medication Treatments | Less Effective Treatments | Standard Treatment Options | Functional Medicine Approaches | Treating Other Fibromyalgia Complications…

Learn More About Fibromyalgia: Overview | Symptoms | Diagnosis | Treatment | Resources | Related Conditions Medically reviewed by Emma Guymer, MBBS, FRACP Specialists Who May Be Able to Help | Medication Treatments | Less Effective Treatments | Standard Treatment Options | Functional Medicine Approaches | Treating Other Fibromyalgia Complications…

Being diagnosed with fibromyalgia can feel daunting. There is so much to learn about this illness and how it can affect you. Doctors can be extremely helpful in this case, because they can often answer a lot of your questions with ease and knowledge. Research on your own can also…

Fibromyalgia is an illness that seems to be surrounded by many myths. While this illness has been around for quite a while, there is still a lot that is unknown about it; however, as we learn more about fibromyalgia, the better we are able to debunk many of the myths…

Fibromyalgia can be a complicated illness to live with, and I find that fibromyalgia pain can be particularly difficult. There are so many supposed fibromyalgia pain remedies out there, and I have tried quite a few of them. …

Fibromyalgia is largely a disorder that is marked by widespread nerve pain. However, my experience with fibromyalgia has been that the pain I experience deeply affects my mental health. I have found that managing my fibromyalgia frequently requires caring for my mental health while addressing fibromyalgia symptoms. The following are…