Medication specifically for fibro fog; now wouldn’t that be a great thing to have. Unfortunately, in the research I have done, there is no such animal. There are medications for fibromyalgia that can help alleviate the fatigue and pain that can cause the fibro fog but there is not a medication specifically for fibro fog. [...] Read more »
Fibromyalgia Meltdown – that’s a good title for today. I got up feeling great at about 6:15 this morning. It’s now 8:57 and I want to crawl into bed and pull the covers up far enough to block out all of the light. That’s how quick this stuff can turn on me. I’ve taken my [...] Read more »
Fibromyalgia pain can be so extreme that it’s hard for someone to navigate. The partial quote below is taken from WebMD Fibromyalgia Community (Copywright 2009 WebMd. All Rights Reserved). It was written by a woman who only used her screen name so it’s difficult for me to give accurate credit. To her I would like [...] Read more »
Herbal supplements can be of benefit to fibromyalgia sufferers. They can be taken orally or used in creams and lotions to eliminate pain. Many individuals prefer to take a more natural way of taking care of their fibromyalgia symptoms. Ceyenne Pepper Pain is the most prevalent of the symptoms and can be relieved by using [...] Read more »
Fibro fog is alive and well in me this morning. Most of the time it waits until about mid-afternoon to creep up on me. This tells me that mornings are more often the best time for me to do things I have to concentrate on. By doing the things that need your concentration during your [...] Read more »
Is fibro fog actually part of the disease fibromyalgia or do fibromyalgia symptoms and some of its treatment s cause the foggy brain that’s often connected with the disease. Well, school is still out on any direct cause of fibro fog but there are factors that definitely contribute to it. Bright flourescent lighting is one [...] Read more »
Fibro Fog, How do I Deal With It? Some days lately I just can’t. Yesterday, for instance, I got turned around in our retirement village and couldn’t find an apartment I’d been to many times. I had to go almost all the way home and start over before the route made sense to me. After [...] Read more »
Foods plays a large part in anyone’s life; but, in the life of someone with fibromyalgia some foods aggravate the condition more than others. One must remember that what causes fibromyalgia in me might not be the same cause for you. As a result each of us will be affected by foods differently. There are, [...] Read more »
Disability claims for fibromyalgia are hard to win but there are things you can do to help develop your case. Before you begin your disability claim you should refer to the Social Security site and go to ruling SSR99-2p. This is where you will find a listing Social Security has of the things that qualify [...] Read more »
Your Support Group In my first article on this I wrote about how important to have support in dealing with fibromyalgia. I reiterate that the support of your family and friends is very important but being able to talk to someone, either in person or on a blog site, that has gone through what you [...] Read more »
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