In my daily perusal of Fibromyalgia blogs and blog items, I came across someone relating Fibromyalgia symptoms to PMS. I’m, well, floored. In the more than 10 years I’ve had Fibro, I’ve heard people say a lot of things about the condition — often jerks thinking it’s not real or that’s it is a psychological [...]
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Fibromyalgia and PMS
Posted in The Basics, tagged Fibromyalgia, PMS on September 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Tender Points. Trigger Points. Fibro Spots.
Posted in The Basics, tagged Fibro Spot, Fibromyalgia, trigger points on August 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
While anyone suffering from chronic pain may connect with this blog, the heart of Fibro Spot is living with Fibromyalgia. One of the cornerstones of the syndrome is having a standardized collection of tender points on the body. To be diagnosed with Fibromyalgia a patient must exhibit tenderness at a minimum of 11 out of [...]