The lived minute to minute experience of fibro pain when severe is this: you cannot stretch affected muscles, they just don't. You are not...
Thanks...sent them an email.
Their website has no email address to write a complaint to. A telephone number in San Jose, California. Many locations, probably a...
Here is the email I received from the Younger lab with the link to the survey and nothing about your data privacy (which I then asked Younger to...
I dump some bottled basil pesto (from small jar) onto vegs. Makes anything taste superb.
A more nuanced facial recognition study was referenced in the Washington Post today: "Facial expressions may be an unreliable way to read...
Reminds me of the tumeric craze for osteo-arthritis and whatever ails one. Even my primary care doc said (he was just about out the door)"a lot...
I read the study. I am glad the researchers listed the salient comments by the FM participants. That is a valuable service! Thank you. Saved me...
Ho-hum on the utility of this research paper and any future meanderings on the topic. The quality of information and therefore its usefulness is...
Back in the 1990s there was a flurry of biomedical research into FM. Dr. Robert Bennett's group in Univ. of Oregon, for example, looked at...
How would OT improve on the usual chronic pain classes I wonder. Maybe they would emphasis pacing, using joint-sparing devices. Who knows. Or...
Yes, Carmen Galvez-Sanchez of Jaen and her group focus on chronic pain. Their mixing up of cause and effect is most unhelpful. Apparently, they...
The 2016 FM diagnostic instrument (https://www.fmauk.org/files/acr2016FibroCriteria.pdf) is simple enough, and is referenced in the article by...
Not doing an MRI on a colleague, can you believe it. Beyond the pale. i think that rational thought is missing most of the time in our species,...
Forest bathing comes from the Japanese. Since they have a tradition of nude bathing with both sexes and all ages especially in hot-springs, or...
I'm trying to process my doctor visit last week out of my system. This doctor prides himself on all that he thinks he knows about FM. He verbally...
From my reading about FM (which seems more now a diagnosis separate from the term 'chronic pain' in lists in medical departments) but whatever:...
"...Fibromyalgia, whose aetiology is ultimately unknown..." Ultimately known. Really? As yet unknown.
Not that I'm qualified to assess this study, but I find it useful (me having FM and having a distinct lack of what the researchers in this MRI...
My FM guess is that the 'somato-sensory' training is the usual : focus on other parts of body not experiencing pain. Or really feel the pain in as...
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