Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia pain reduced by diet says new research
Many symptoms of fibromyalgia improve with a hypocaloric diet, a raw vegetarian diet or a low FODMAPs diet, according to a review of the evidence in the Annals of Medicine. Continue reading
Low serotonin levels = worse fibromyalgia symptoms
Health of people with fibromyalgia is more likely to improve when serotonin levels are normal, says a study in Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment. Continue reading
Exergaming improves quality of life and decreases pain in fibromyalgia researchers report
Exergaming – using video games that are also a form of exercise – could play an important part in managing symptoms for fibromyalgia, researchers report in the Games For Health Journal. Continue reading
Insomnia increases severity of fibromyalgia symptoms – new research
Insomnia seems to exacerbate fibromyalgia symptoms, reveals new research in the Clinical Journal of Pain, highlighting the need to nail a good night’s sleep when possible. Continue reading
Fibromyalgia seems to increase risk of complications after knee surgery
People with fibromyalgia may have a greater risk of developing certain surgical complications after total knee replacement operations, researchers report in the Journal of Arthroscopy. Continue reading
