Fibromyalgia
Pain Relief From and Treatment for Fibromyalgia
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About Fibromyalgia
You are a candidate for this treatment if you have:
- Widespread musculoskeletal pain and tenderness
- Fatigue and sleep disturbances despite adequate rest
- Cognitive difficulties, including memory and concentration issues
- Heightened sensitivity to touch, sound, or temperature changes
- Stiffness and muscle knots leading to reduced flexibility
- Headaches, jaw pain, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms
Fibromyalgia Commonly Asked Questions
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, and tender points in specific areas of the body.
The exact cause of fibromyalgia is unknown, but it is believed to involve a combination of genetic, environmental, and psychological factors.
Common symptoms include widespread pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, cognitive difficulties (often referred to as "fibro fog"), and mood disorders.
Diagnosis is typically based on a physical examination, a review of medical history, and the presence of specific tender points in the body. There are no specific lab tests for fibromyalgia, so the diagnosis can be challenging.
Treatment may include medications to manage pain and improve sleep, physical therapy, regular exercise, and lifestyle changes to reduce stress and improve overall well-being.
Fibromyalgia is not considered a progressive condition like some other diseases. It typically doesn't cause joint or organ damage, but it is a chronic condition that may persist over time.
Some individuals with fibromyalgia find that dietary changes, such as reducing caffeine or processed foods and incorporating an anti-inflammatory diet, can help alleviate symptoms.
Gentle, low-impact exercises like swimming, yoga, and walking can improve symptoms and overall function for many individuals with fibromyalgia.
Stress can exacerbate fibromyalgia symptoms, and managing stress through relaxation techniques, meditation, or counseling can be beneficial.
There is no known cure for fibromyalgia, but it can be managed effectively with a combination of treatments to improve quality of life.
If you suspect you have fibromyalgia or are experiencing symptoms, it's essential to seek medical evaluation and guidance for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan.
Live a Pain-Free Life
Don't let pain control your life. At the Spinal Recovery Center, we can help you get back to doing the things you love. We offer a comprehensive range of pain management services, from chiropractic care to physical therapy to massage therapy. Our team of experts will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that will help you achieve your pain management goals.
