I'm wondering: omicron is to become endemic, say most all, but what if and when another powerful variant comes along...will it/could it displace...
thanks for that. Guess that's why I residually love trees so much.
I think it best to go back walking on all-fours and relieve the fascinating researchers of their subject matter.
I have a smaller optic nerve on one side. And history of having increased ocular pressure during menopause years, which reverted to normal...
I am not fond of the first author (Frederick Wolfe) of the referenced study above. Here is another paper he contributed to: (re: Somatic Symptom...
Wow, resistance exercises, especially in the upper body. As person with moderate to severe FM, I could NEVER participate. I have tried too many...
A huge chunk of a doctor's job is to show compassion. Or at least interest. Bedside manner. The relationship counts. That said, if the doctor...
The FIQ and later revised of FIQ-R (fibromyalgia impact questionnaire) was developed at OHSC (univ of oregon health science center) by the group...
Some researchers (a relative term) have built their careers developing 'valid' instruments (like the Chalder fatigue scale, the FIQ {fibro impact...
The abstract's wording is a little misleading. Although the author states early on that fibro "is neither an illness nor a disease" (I would...
To me, a systematic review is just a literature review, the first thought before embarking on a tentative project for research, before an...
Social support in fibro: a husband and friends who stick with you when you get sick. Friends who take you on outings to places you love on a...
Mayo Clinic...who else would simpleton this. What on earth could a patient with FM learn from an approach that isn't specific to FM (though many...
Here's a research report about attentional bias regarding chronic headache in which they conclude: "It is concluded that both hypervigilance and...
A painful grimace like a three-year-old about to tantrum. My neighbor uses this expression to express sympathy. A most annoying grimace and I hope...
It's been several years since the pilot study of LDN for FM by Younger. I'm glad they got funding to scale this up, even though the results of the...
I wonder what the impetus for this questionnaire was in the mind of the student PhD candidate Perhaps the student met one person or even several...
I doubt whether all the long covid patients targeted will have had extensive testing to rule out organic (autoinflammatory and organ damage.)...
At least these aren't some arcane supplements. Magnesium if skin absorbed and by-passing the gut (diarrhea, cramping) may be useful for pain.
Yup. Shringrix ain't fun.
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