fibromyalgia

  1. Sly Saint

    Patients with fibromyalgia left in agony due to 'cruel' ban on drugs by NHS chiefs to treat the chronic pain condition

    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-12552471/NHS-chiefs-cruel-ban-drugs-treat-chronic-pain-condition.html
  2. Sly Saint

    Prevalence of Fibromyalgia and [CFS] among Individuals with [IBS]: An Analysis of US National Inpatient Sample Database 2023 Tarar et al

    Prevalence of Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome among Individuals with Irritable Bowel Syndrome: An Analysis of United States National Inpatient Sample Database Abstract: Background and Aim: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal disorder associated with other...
  3. Andy

    A Randomized, Controlled Neuroimaging Trial of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Fibromyalgia Pain 2023 Lee et al

    Objective Fibromyalgia (FM) is characterized by pervasive pain-related symptomatology and high levels of negative affect. Mind-body treatments such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) appear to foster improvement in FM via reductions in pain-related catastrophizing, a set of negative...
  4. Hutan

    Open USA Massachusetts:Spaulding Fibromyalgia study

    From the latest Massachusetts ME/CFS and FM Association: DO YOU SUFFER FROM FIBROMYALGIA? This research study investigates whether a method of non-invasive brain stimulation (tDCS) combined with physical exercise can help pain processing in adults with fibromyalgia. This research study requires...
  5. Andy

    Anti-satellite glia cell IgG antibodies in FM patients are related to symptom severity and to metabolite concentrations in thalamus and... 2023 Fanton

    Full title: Anti-satellite glia cell IgG antibodies in fibromyalgia patients are related to symptom severity and to metabolite concentrations in thalamus and rostral anterior cingulate cortex Highlights FMS have higher anti-SGC IgG levels compared to healthy controls. FMS with high, compared...
  6. Andy

    Could Some Patients With Fibromyalgia Potentially Have Hypophosphatasia? A Retrospective Single-Center Study 2023 Injean et al

    Abstract Objective Hypophosphatasia (HPP) is a rare disease characterized by incomplete or defective bone mineralization due to a mutation in the alkaline phosphatase (ALP) gene causing low levels of ALP. Disease presentation is heterogeneous and can present as a chronic pain syndrome like...
  7. SNT Gatchaman

    Prevalence and Risk Factors of de Novo Widespread Post-COVID Pain in Non-Hospitalized COVID-19 Survivors, 2023, Ebbesen et al.

    Prevalence and Risk Factors of de Novo Widespread Post-COVID Pain in Non-Hospitalized COVID-19 Survivors: A Nation-Wide Exploratory Population-Based Survey Brian D. Ebbesen; Rocco Giordano; Juan Antonio Valera-Calero; Jakob Nebeling Hedegaard; César Fernández-de-las-Peñas; Lars Arendt-Nielsen...
  8. Sly Saint

    Increased risk of optic neuritis in patients with Fibromyalgia: nationwide population-based cohort study in South Korea, 2023

    Abstract Purpose To estimate the risk of incidence of optic neuritis and identify the high-risk group among patients with fibromyalgia (FM) Design Population-based cohort study Methods A nationwide, population-based study was conducted using data from the Korean National Health Claims database...
  9. Sly Saint

    Increased gut permeability and bacterial translocation are associated with fibromyalgia and ME/CFS: implications for...biomarker, 2023 Martin et al

    Increased gut permeability and bacterial translocation are associated with fibromyalgia and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: implications for disease-related biomarker discovery Background: There is growing evidence of the significance of gastrointestinal complaints in the...
  10. Andy

    Review Effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions for fibromyalgia and quality of review methods: an overview of Cochrane Reviews, 2023 Bidonde et al

    Abstract Background Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is defined as chronic widespread pain associated with sleep disorders, cognitive dysfunction, and somatic symptoms present for at least three months and cannot be better explained by another diagnosis. Objectives To examine efficacy and safety of...
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    Effects of Nature-Based Multisensory Stimulation on Pain Mechanisms in Women with Fibromyalgia… 2023, Gungormus, et al

    I could not resist posting this one…. ………………….. Effects of Nature-Based Multisensory Stimulation on Pain Mechanisms in Women with Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial, 2023, Pain Management Nursing, Gungormus DB, et al. Abtract: Background: The term...
  12. Sly Saint

    Melatonin as a Coadjuvant in the Treatment of Patients with Fibromyalgia 2023,

    Abstract Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic widespread pain syndrome that is accompanied by fatigue, sleep disturbances, anxiety, depression, lack of concentration, and neurocognitive impairment. As the currently available drugs are not completely successful against these symptoms and...
  13. Sly Saint

    Review Fibromyalgia and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis, 2023, Treister-Goltzman et al

    Chronic pain disorder written off by doctors as 'imaginary' is driving thousands to suicide, study warns https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-12283501/Chronic-pain-disorder-written-doctors-imaginary-drives-thousands-suicide-study-warns.html
  14. Andy

    Cardiac output and arteriovenous oxygen difference contribute to lower peak oxygen uptake in patients with fibromyalgia, 2023, Lehto et al

    Background Patients with fibromyalgia (FM) exhibit low peak oxygen uptake ( ˙VO2peak). We aimed to detect the contribution of cardiac output to ( ˙Q) and arteriovenous oxygen difference [C(a-v)O2] to ˙VO2 from rest to peak exercise in patients with FM. Methods Thirty-five women with FM, aged...
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    Protocol A Proof-of-concept Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Rozanolixizumab to Treat [Adults] With Severe Fibromyalgia Syndrome, 2022-4, UK

    https://classic.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05643794?recrs=abdf&type=Intr&cond=Fibromyalgia&draw=3&rank=11 Someone is moving ahead with the theory of autoimmune antibodies for fibromyalgia
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    Preprint The Psychological Benefits of Forest Bathing in Individuals with Fibromyalgia and CFS/ME: A Pilot Study, 2023, Serrat et al

    I just had to share this study, it's way too funny and a good example of the quality of psychological research. I'm not using the usual formatting here as there's no use to it. It starts of funnily with being published in the European Journal of Forest Research. Some of my favorite snippets...
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    Thesis A thesis on immune differences in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia and healthy controls, 2023, Groven

    Source: Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) Date: January 2023 URL: https://ntnuopen.ntnu.no/ntnu-xmlui/handle/11250/3072207 https://ntnuopen.ntnu.no/ntnu-xmlui/bitstream/handle/11250/3072207/Nina%20Groven_PhD.pdf A thesis on immune differences in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome...
  18. Andy

    Review The Prevalence and Nature of Eating and Swallowing Problems in Adults with Fibromyalgia: A Systematic Review 2023 Gilheaney and Chadwick

    Fibromyalgia is a complex chronic pain condition characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, and sleep disturbances. People with fibromyalgia can experience both autonomic and somatic disturbances, cognitive and mental health symptoms, and hypersensitivity to external...
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    Evidence of neuroinflammation in fibromyalgia syndrome: a [18F]DPA-714 positron emission tomography study, 6/2023, Mueller, et al

    Jared Younger's group. The journal is "PAIN". The text is behind a paywall. Evidence of neuroinflammation in fibromyalgia syndrome: a [18F]DPA-714 positron emission tomography study. Mueller, Christinaa,*; Fang, Yu-Hua D.b; Jones, Chloec; McConathy, Jonathan E.d; Raman, Fabiod; Lapi, Suzanne...
  20. Sly Saint

    USA: “Movie About M.E." and "Banner for Awareness" (formerly "One Name Campaign")

    Date & Time : Fri, Jun 16 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM **Events may have been canceled or postponed. Please contact the venue to confirm the event. https://www.independent.com/events/movie-screening-movie-about-m-e-long-covid-event/
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