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Making Peace With Mobility Aids – Which One Is Right for Me?
Mobility aids have risen in popularity as those with limited abilities have worked to create an atmosphere of radical education and acceptance. However, despite the acceptance, there are unavoidable emotional stages upon hearing the news that you may be in … Continue reading
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10 Do and Don’t Tips from a Chronic Pain Patient
A really important read for anyone treating patients with chronic pain. “Talk less, listen more.” Understand the story; validate; educate… and importantly, learn from patients. A Letter to Pain Providers: 10 Do and Don’t Tips from a Chronic Pain Patient … Continue reading
The Relationship Between Childhood Trauma and Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is defined as a chronic disorder characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, joint and muscle tenderness. Although fibromyalgia is a common musculoskeletal disorder surpassed only by osteoarthritis, it remains misunderstood and frequently misdiagnosed. There is no clear cause for fibromyalgia … Continue reading
Is FibroCOVID a Real Thing?
“That overt female dominance in FM, though, may be due more to physician bias than anything else. A 2018 study that took physician bias out of the picture concluded that only 59% (as opposed to figures as high as 90%) … Continue reading