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Raising Fibromyalgia Awareness: Here's to a Proper Diagnosis

Obtaining a timely and accurate diagnosis of this complex, chronic pain disorder can be difficult. Knowing what to expect at the doctor's office may ease the process. Plus: A new blood test offers hope.

Getting a proper diagnosis from the get-go may improve long-term fibromyalgia treatment and functionality.
Living with Fibromyalgia

A closer look at fibromyalgia symptoms in women, told by one mother living with this invisible condition.

A Closer Look at Living with Fibromyalgia Symptoms in Women
Lady Gaga Gets Personal About the Terrible Pain of Fibromyalgia in New Documentary

An iconic performer provides an intimate look at how chronic pain impacts her daily life in her film "Gaga: Five Foot Two."

In her new documentary, Gaga: Five Foot Two, the entertainer discusses her struggle with chronic pain from fibromyalgia. A PPM expert explains the impact.
8 Things Never to Say to Someone with Chronic Pain
A writer with fibromyalgia and Lyme disease explains what not to say to a friend with chronic pain.
Mental and Emotional Therapy for Fibromyalgia

How Psychologists Treat Fibromyalgia

When you have fibromyalgia, taking care of your mental and emotional health is just as important as taking care of your physical health.
5 Lifestyle Tips for Fibromyalgia

How to Thrive with Fibromyalgia

From exercising more to reducing your stress, this article shows you 5 lifestyle tips that can help you thrive with fibromyalgia.
Exercise Tips for Fibromyalgia

An Exercise Plan to Manage Fibromyalgia

When you have fibromyalgia, exercise is most likely the last thing on your mind. But did you know that exercise can actually help ease pain and other fibromyalgia symptoms? Find out what exercises you should be doing to help treat fibromyalgia.
Fibromyalgia Causes

Genetics, Viruses, and Obesity May Play a Role in Fibromyalgia

No one knows for sure what exactly causes fibromyalgia, but researchers may have some clues. Experts think that genetics and stress may play a role in developing fibromyalgia, but find out what else may cause this pain condition.
Physical Therapy for Fibromyalgia

Heat Therapy and Flexibility Exercises to Manage Fibromyalgia

Physical therapy is just one of many treatment options that can help ease fibromyalgia symptoms. It’s typically a safe and highly effective way to relieve pain. Learn how physical therapy can help manage fibromyalgia, and see if it can work for you.
Medications for the Treatment of Fibromyalgia

Talk to your doctor about these options

Learn more about the most common fibromyalgia medications and discover if they may be right for you.
11 Fibromyalgia Facts and Tips

Fibromyalgia Facts and Tips

This article includes 11 facts and tips to boost your knowledge of fibromyalgia.
Is There a Fibromyalgia Diet?

What to Eat to Ease Fibromyalgia Symptoms

Although there’s really no such thing as a fibromyalgia diet, eating certain foods—while limiting other foods—can help ease the chronic pain and other symptoms associated with fibromyalgia. Find out what you should be eating for fibromyalgia.
Fibromyalgia Symptoms

Chronic fatigue, sleep disorders, and mental health. What is ailing you?

Most patients with fibromyalgia suffer from widespread pain, but what are some other common fibromyalgia symptoms that can occur?
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