Category Archives: Medical Community Stuff

 

Fibromyalgia Commercials

One thing I have seen more and more of over the last few months are commercials on TV for fibromyalgia treatments, medications, and treatment centers. All of these are, of course, sponsored by the pharmacuetical companies who want you to buy their medicine. Below is a video of one I...
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Smoking and Fibromyalgia Pain

A study was recently published in the Journal of Pain where more than 6,000 women smokers were researched. These were women over 18 years old and smoked at different degrees or another.  What they were wanting to research was the coorelation between women smokers and chronic pain. 6,000 women is...
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Fibromyalgia Smartphone App

I’m not real sure about this one.  I’m not sure how some app for an iphone can help my fibromyalgia.  Really?  I don’t know all the details, but it sounds like a pain in the butt for the doctor who is going to start receiving a ton of notifications from...
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Fibromyalgia and Personality Type

I came across an interesting article on About.com. It indicated a couple of possibilities: You may be diagnosed by your doctor in part because of your personality type You may be more prone to some disorders because of your personality type Here is what the article had to say… especially...
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