Lori Olson
Hi,
Great blog.
Any suggestions on how to make my event at a local mall a great success for raising fibromyalgia awareness on May 12th?
Blog Detail
Fibromyalgia Research Blog
http://fibroresearch.blogspot.com
The latest in fibromyalgia, fatigue and chronic pain news and research.
- Added on: Oct 29th, 2006
- Country: United States
- Language: English
Recent Posts
Changes in Hippocampal Metabolites After Effective Fibromyalgia Treatment
The Clinical Journal of Pain just published a case study that evaluates the impact of fibromyalgia on hippocampal brain metabolite ratios. Researchers at the Department of Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Psychiatry at Louisiana State University's...
Elavil (Amitryptiline) vs. Physical Therapy - What Works Better for Fibromyalgia?
In a recently published study entitled Effect of amitriptyline vs. physiotherapy in management of fibromyalgia syndrome: What predicts a clinical benefit?, researchers in Maharashtra, India, compared the efficacy of treating fibromyalgia with amitrip...
Yet Another Study Showing Decreased Gray Matter in the Brains of Fibromyalgia Patients
In their study findings, titled Decreased Gray Matter Volumes in the Cingulo-Frontal Cortex and the Amygdala in Patients With Fibromyalgia, researchers at the University Hospital Münster (Germany) present the results of their investigation into the ...
Biochemical Basis of Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Uncovering the biochemical milieu of myofascial trigger points using in vivo microdialysis: an application of muscle pain concepts to myofascial pain syndrome is the title of an article published by members of the Rehabilitation Medicine Department o...
40% of Patients with Cervical (Neck) Myofascial Pain Syndrome Also Have Fibromyalgia
A study from Selcuk University in Turkey (PMID: 19085177) recently analyzed the demographic features, clinical findings and functional status of a group of cervical (neck) myofascial pain syndrome patients. They evaluated the patients using the short...
Neurocognitive Defects & Brain Structure in Fibromyalgia: Are Pain & Cognitive Problems Related?
The journal Brain [2008 Sep 26] just published a study on a fascinating study from the University of Regensburg's Clinic for Rheumatology in Germany. The researchers write that fibromyalgia patients often report memory and attention problems in addit...
Comments & Reviews
This blog is currently rated a 4.67 out of a possible 5 based on 3 comments.
Sherril Johnson
Excellent blog. A bit technical for me, but excellent info.
If you have tiime, I'd really like your opinion on my latest blog post, " Be Well, Not Medicalized for FM...? " at theiciexperience.blogspot.com/2007/09/be-well-not-medicalized-for-fm.html. Thank you!
Very interesting blog based on the findings reported.
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