Maybe completely irrelevant, but I had the jab on the left side and had at the time a recent herpes simplex lip outbreak on left side. Other than...
Doubt whether any 'therapeutic exercise' wouldn't increase my pain in that body part. Researchers of exercises and all sorts of other fibro...
Animal models for fibromyalgia research, a review: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/24708593.2016.1273986
The left side of my face went numb, too, first Pfizer jab. I had a 30 minute episode (facial numbness on left side, tinnitus increase, half my...
In May, our county in California had an average of 2.7 postives per 100k population. After the June reopening and with the mask mandate removed...
And the types of physical activities offered were painful to individual patients (my experience with generic chronic pain education groups...
I'll have to reread carefully, but I hope this leads somewhere. Small study. I hope there is expansion on this topic. Exciting!
Patient selection was a bit skewed : they had to be involved in school or work within the last two years. This means that either they were...
Pain (even when it's centralized--nothing 'wrong' with body, just the brain and lack of dampening ascending and descending pathways), Pain's...
Riveting podcast (Vincent Rancaniello's twiv) with writer/analyst Laurie Barrett who has microbiology graduate training and has written books...
Rancaniello thinks it's hype, and I am reporting his take on this because I listen to every podcast on TWIV. Some of my reported remarks of his...
I meant to relay that Rancaniello said that it took ten years to trace the lineage back to key sequences in a bat cave in Yunaan where necessary...
Virologist Vincent Rancaniello has an excellent podcast series (twiv microbe tv) about viruses and knows the chief Wuhan virologist. He points out...
Pain treatment at the NIH is under the rubric of addiction to opioids. Therefore, since alternative/integrative therapies are, according to them,...
I like the Guardian article. It has some immunology I was unaware of....
Dr. Fallacy
Who has the energy to be the least bit perfectionistic? By god, we should all be exemplars of fitness by now.
Brilliant, thank you @Joan Crawford
Especially during the afternoon, as the pain interference (my term for it) increases, instead of telling myself: oh woe is me, screw fibro, I...
On the USA side, fast food is cheap, high in calories and ubiquitous, as is food advertising. Corn syrup and sugar and fat are added to processed...
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