With Thanksgiving only two weeks away, I thought I’d write a post featuring some fibromyalgia related things I am grateful for. This post is part of ChornicBabe Blog Carnival #17. I can’t even imagine having fibromyalgia without having the National Fibromyalgia Association (NFA)! They do so much to increase awareness, research, advocate, educate, etc… I [...]

In the newest Fibromyalgia AWARE edition, Volume 23, Dana Herrera wrote an article entitled “Comparing Apples and… Apples, Creating FM Subgroups.” I was excited to read more about this topic, as I am anxious to see how it will help us create treatment plans in the future. The article discussed how individuals with fibromyalgia often [...]

This post is a continuation of my interview with Lynne Matallana. Matallana lit up when I asked her what new medical research excited her the most. “The idea that we can change our brain through new technology, such as neuro-transmitters or Neuro-stimulators. The research being done on cognitive behavior therapy in conjunction with exercise.” She [...]