fibromyalgia

  1. A

    NHS video Pilates for CFS (not a recommendation)

    https://www.nhs.uk/video/Pages/ms-cfs-chronicpain-fibromyalgia.aspx Found this on the NHS website. I wondered whether anyone knew how this can be justified and where it came from? I also think there should be some lobbying as part of the NICE guideline review to raise this as an issue along...
  2. RuthT

    Open UK: Brighton and Sussex University Hospital and Medical School - Chronic Pain and Fatigue

    Here is new research by Brighton & Sussex University Hospital & Medical School. They are recruiting people for autonomic/inflammatory research arthritisresearchuk.org/research/grant… into mechanisms of chronic pain and fatigue. Looking for patients with #Fibromyalgia or #ME or both in south...
  3. Cheshire

    Brain glial activation in fibromyalgia – A multi-site positron emission tomography investigation (2018) Albrecht et al.

    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0889159118302423?via%3Dihub And an article on the Karolinska Institute website: https://ki.se/en/news/people-with-fibromyalgia-have-inflammation-of-the-brain
  4. adambeyoncelowe

    Fibromyalgia [and ME]: researchers trying to fathom the causes of this painful condition

    By Neil Harrison, Reader in Neuropsychiatry, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Kevin Davies, Professor of Medicine, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, and Jessica Eccles, NIHR Clinical Lecturer, Brighton and Sussex Medical School Link...
  5. Sly Saint

    Unraveling the Molecular Determinants of Manual Therapy: An Approach to Integrative Therapeutics for the Treatment of Fibromyalgia and CFS/ME

    Unraveling the Molecular Determinants of Manual Therapy: An Approach to Integrative Therapeutics for the Treatment of Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Received: 2 July 2018 / Revised: 4 September 2018 / Accepted: 7 September 2018 / Published: 9 September 2018...
  6. MeSci

    Georgina Harvey - fibromyalgia sufferer

    Just found this by chance: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcthree/article/682d905a-0aad-412a-b4be-7088c2e3405b “It feels like all my nerve endings are on fire” Georgina Harvey, 28, from Berkshire has fibromyalgia: a long-term condition that causes chronic pain all over the body. One morning in July...
  7. J

    ME mentioned in Sunday Times (UK) article about BBC presenter Kirsty Young's fibromyalgia

    This is the kind of article I hate. Trying to be sympathetic but perpetuating the psychological myth. https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/kirsty-young-must-go-softer-on-herself-during-break-from-desert-island-discs-2pkjdbfbn Includes: I worry, though, that Young’s affliction is a form of...
  8. TiredSam

    Fibromyalgia: 'Like red hot lava radiating through my body'

    7-minute video on the BBC website today: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/stories-45369402/fibromyalgia-like-red-hot-lava-radiating-through-my-body
  9. Andy

    A Concurrent Cognitive Task Does Not Perturb Quiet Standing in Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, 2018, Stensdotter et al

    Open access at https://www.hindawi.com/journals/prm/2018/9014232/
  10. Andy

    Corneal sensitivity and subjective complaints of ocular pain in patients with fibromyalgia, 2018, Aykut et al

    Paywalled at https://www.nature.com/articles/eye2017275 Article on the study, https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/892416
  11. MeSci

    Chapter in The American Psychiatric Association Publishing Textbook of Psychosomatic Medicine and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Third Edition

    I don't know any more about this - just copied from an incoming post: Title: The American Psychiatric Association Publishing Textbook of Psychosomatic Medicine and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Third Edition Chapter: 25. Chronic Fatigue and Fibromyalgia Syndromes Authors: Michael C. Sharpe...
  12. Melanie

    Bateman Horne Center Will Be A Recruitment Center for the Precision Medicine Initiative

    Bateman Horne Center will be a recruitment center of the Precision Medicine Initiative for ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia. NIH Announces Precision Medicine Initiative
  13. Andy

    Spinal fluid evacuation may provide temporary relief for patients with unexplained widespread pain and fibromyalgia, 2018, Hulens et al

    Paywalled at https://www.medical-hypotheses.com/article/S0306-9877(18)30428-6/fulltext
  14. Andy

    How chronic administration of benzodiazepines leads to unexplained chronic illnesses: A hypothesis, 2018, LaCorte

    Paywalled at https://www.medical-hypotheses.com/article/S0306-9877(18)30364-5/fulltext
  15. Melanie

    The Beginning of the End for Fibromyalgia Patients

    Fibromyalgia: A Short Commentary Frederick Wolfe and Brian Walitt Walitt is at the NIH working on the NIH Post-infections ME/CFS Study who thinks ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia, and Lyme Disease are psychosomatic. This "commentary" was the beginning of the end for Fibromyalgia patients. Fibromyalgia...
  16. Melanie

    ICD-11 Fibromyalgia - MG30.01 Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-11 Fibromyalgia - MG30.01 Chronic widespread pain
  17. Melanie

    Fibromyalgia Page on MEpedia Has Been Updated

    Fibromyalgia Page on MEpedia
  18. Indigophoton

    The effect of depressive symptoms on cognition in patients with fibromyalgia, Gelonch et al

    http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0200057
  19. S

    Dr Oaklander SFNP video - Small Fibers, Big Pain

    Have yet to watch it, but given Dr Systrom's SFNP findings, this may be interesting...
  20. Melanie

    BCG Tuberculosis vaccine - and related testing - EpicGenetics

    EpicGenetics just contacted me and left me a message about a vaccine they are offering for Fibromyalgia patients which they have had very good success with and are trying to get FDA approval for a formal research project. They have been using a Fibromyalgia blood test that is covered by Medicare...
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