Vibrotactile Stimulation and Symptom Relief in Fibromyalgia Vibrotactile Stimulation and Symptom Relief in Fibromyalgia
Might vibrotactile stimulation provide effective relief of fibromyalgia symptoms?Arthritis Research & Therapy (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 2, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Journal Article Source Type: news

FDA approves first generics of Lyrica
On July 19, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved multiple applications for first generics of Lyrica (pregabalin) for the management of neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, for the management of postherpetic neuralgia, as an adjunctive therapy for the treatment of partial onset seizures in patients 17 years of age and older, for the management of fibromyalgia, and for the management of neuropathic pain associated with spinal cord injury. (Source: World Pharma News)
Source: World Pharma News - July 22, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Featured FDA Regulatory Affairs Source Type: news

' First Evidence' Links Gut Bacteria, Fibromyalgia'First Evidence' Links Gut Bacteria, Fibromyalgia
Patients with fibromyalgia appear to have microbiome alterations, including deletions and an abundance of specific gut bacteria that differ from healthy controls.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - July 9, 2019 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Woman with fibromyalgia has list of daredevil challenges 'because adrenaline is the best medicine'
Victoria Hotson, of Lancashire, has been in chronic pain every day since her diagnosis in 2008. The fear and risk involved in challenges is the only thing that takes her mind off the condition. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 26, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Medical News Today: People with fibromyalgia have different gut bacteria
A new study shows that gut bacteria composition is different in people with fibromyalgia and that it varies with the severity of pain and other symptoms. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - June 24, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Fibromyalgia Source Type: news

Medical News Today: What can cause lower back and leg pain?
Lower back and leg pain can result from poor posture and overstraining the back muscles. However, persistent or recurring pain can be a sign of an underlying condition, such as arthritis or fibromyalgia. Learn more about the possible causes of lower back and leg pain here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - June 10, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Back Pain Source Type: news

Medical News Today: What can cause a tingling sensation on the back?
A persistent or recurring tingling, or pins and needles, sensation in the back can be a sign of an underlying medical condition. Causes can include infections, injuries, spinal problems, fibromyalgia, and vascular malformations. Learn more here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - June 7, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Back Pain Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic Q and A: How is fibromyalgia diagnosed?
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Is there a specific test to definitively diagnose fibromyalgia? If not, how do doctors confidently diagnose this disorder? ANSWER: No one test can be used to diagnose fibromyalgia. But unlike in the past, fibromyalgia is no longer a diagnosis of exclusion, which means that all other conditions that could trigger similar symptoms [...] (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - June 6, 2019 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Scientists Spot Unexpected Player in Fibromyalgia
Researchers combined metformin with standard drugs used for fibromyalgia and saw a much greater degree of pain relief. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - May 16, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Scientists Spot Unexpected Player in Fibromyalgia
THURSDAY, May 16, 2019 -- Fibromyalgia is a mysterious and misunderstood illness, but researchers may have uncovered at least one key to the disease ' s origin: insulin resistance. The new research compared a small group of people with fibromyalgia... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 16, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Scientists Spot Unexpected Player in Fibromyalgia
Title: Scientists Spot Unexpected Player in FibromyalgiaCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/16/2019 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/16/2019 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Chronic Pain General)
Source: MedicineNet Chronic Pain General - May 16, 2019 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Fibromyalgia: Is insulin resistance 'the missing link?'
A standard drug for insulin resistance can tackle fibromyalgia-related pain. Could this hallmark of prediabetes offer clues about fibromyalgia? (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - May 13, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Fibromyalgia Source Type: news

Insulin resistance may be linked to fibromyalgia
Treating insulin resistance in patients with fibromyalgia can reduce associated chronic pain according to a study published inPLOS ONE.Science Daily (Source: Society for Endocrinology)
Source: Society for Endocrinology - May 10, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

Metformin could ease the disorder fibromyalgia which affects Lady Gaga
A study by The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston found treating chronic-pain sufferers with metformin 'dramatically' improved their symptoms. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 8, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Ask Is Fibromyalgia Considered a Mental Illness
Is Fibromyalgia Considered a Mental Illness? (Source: eMedicineHealth.com)
Source: eMedicineHealth.com - May 7, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news