fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and Multiple Sclerosis are associated with lower translocator protein binding affinity genotypes Jones, Chloe; Younger, Jarred Introduction Neuroinflammation is a known pathophysiologic mechanism in multiple sclerosis and a proposed mechanism in...

Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation for Fibromyalgia in Veterans: A Randomized Sham-Controlled Feasibility Study of Resting-State Functional Connectivity Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Evaluate Pain and Treatment Response Abstract BACKGROUND: Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain disorder frequently...

Controllable Pulse Parameter Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Fibromyalgia: A Randomized Control Study Drapeau, Chloe C; Ahmad, Malaikah; Foglia, Stevie D; Park, Jiyeon; Ramdeo, Karishma R; Adams, Faith C; Atwal, Amandeep; Ma, Jinhui; Maida, Eugene; Shanthanna, Harsha; Nelson, Aimee J...

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists, Gut Microbiota, and Chronic Pain: Nutritional Signaling at the Gut–Brain Axis Abstract Background/Objectives: Chronic pain affects more than one in five adults worldwide and is increasingly conceptualized as a disorder of the gut–brain axis. Gut microbial dysbiosis...

Full title: Efficacy and safety of rozanolixizumab in severe fibromyalgia: a phase 2A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial Background Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder characterised by widespread pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, and cognitive dysfunction. Evidence...

Does maladaptive microvascular flow redistribution cause tissue hypoxia in fibromyalgia? Gabbay, Uri; Carmi, Or Abstract Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain syndrome characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, and cognitive complaints often described by patients as “brain fog”. In the absence of...

Distinct multidimensional anger profiles predict current and long-term chronic pain outcomes Highlights • Latent profile analysis identified four distinct anger profiles in individuals with chronic pain. • Anger profiles associated with current and long-term outcomes, beyond anxiety and...

Chronic widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, depression and disordered sleep in chronic post-SARS syndrome; a case-controlled study Harvey Moldofsky, John Patcai https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3071317/ (PDF available) Background: The long term adverse effects of Severe Acute...

Prior COVID-19 infection and fibromyalgia criteria fulfillment: a comparative cross-sectional study Abstract Background: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic widespread pain syndrome frequently accompanied by fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, psychological symptoms, and multiple somatic symptoms...

Modafinil Ameliorated Fibromyalgia Syndrome in Rats by Modulating Mast Cells and Microglia Activation Through Dopamine/Substance P/MRGPRX/Histamine and PI3K/p-Akt/NF-κB Signaling Pathways Abstract Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is characterized by prolonged, widespread musculoskeletal pain...

Which facets of emotion dysregulation are uniquely associated with emotional allodynia in fibromyalgia? A preliminary analysis using the emotional allodynia questionnaire and the difficulties in emotion regulation scale Abstract Background Emotional allodynia, a condition in which neutral or...

Feasibility of Therapist-Guided Personalized Music Listening for Fibromyalgia: A Pilot Study of Self-Directed Home-Based Intervention Takahashi, Takiko; Sugimoto, Masahiro Highlights What are the main findings? Therapist-guided, self-directed personalized music listening was feasible in...

Symptom Response to Low-Dose Naltrexone in Fibromyalgia: An Exploratory Analysis of the Randomized Placebo-Controlled FINAL Trial Nielsen, Maria Juul; Vaegter, Henrik Bjarke; Bruun, Karin Due Abstract Background: Fibromyalgia (FM) remains difficult to manage due to a highly variable symptom...

Chronic nociplastic pain affecting the musculoskeletal system: clinical criteria and grading system 1. Introduction The term “nociplastic pain” was introduced by the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) in 2017 as a third mechanistic pain descriptor in addition to...

2016 Revisions to the 2010/2011 fibromyalgia diagnostic criteria Abstract Objectives The provisional criteria of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2010 and the 2011 self-report modification for survey and clinical research are widely used for fibromyalgia diagnosis. To determine the...

Ultrasound‐Guided Stellate Ganglion Block in Fibromyalgia: A Randomized, Single‐Center, Single‐Blind, Sham‐Controlled Trial Dadakci, Yagmur Can Introduction Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain syndrome characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, and sleep disturbance. Many patients remain...

Sublingual Cyclobenzaprine Approval: Expanding Options for Fibromyalgia Management Background and Aims Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic disorder characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, and cognitive issues. It is a multifactorial condition with no single definitive...

I just want to get thoughts and questions out before I forget the thinking about them. Do we know how to dissect fibromyalgia pain from ME/CFS pain? Have any of the gene studies shown brain connection between ME/CFS and fibromyalgia? Could you call Steven Johnson Syndrome where you were left...

Phytochemical Modulators of Nociception: A Review of Cannabis Terpenes in Chronic Pain Syndromes Abstract Cannabis sativa L. is a phytochemically rich plant with therapeutic potential across various clinical domains, including pain, inflammation, and neurological disorders. Among its...

Pain Neuroscience Education als Intervention zur Verbesserung der Lebensqualität bei Patienten mit chronischen Kreuzschmerzen Irle, Lisa; Alfuth, Martin Abstract Background Educational strategies that improve understanding of pain can influence the behaviour of patients with chronic low back...