fibromyalgia

Often time when i read research literature, i notice how researchers use the catastrophization scale with the fibromyalgia community and in the chronic pain community. You can read about how the catastrophization scale was built here...

Paywalled at https://www.karger.com/Article/Abstract/493531#tab4

This thread has been split from a thread about a new study: UK: Brighton and Sussex University Hospital and Medical School - Chronic Pain and Fatigue Several years ago CFS research Foundation raised money for a pain study. After Anne Faulkner died, Afme took it over. I havent seen any paper and...

https://www.nhs.uk/video/Pages/ms-cfs-chronicpain-fibromyalgia.aspx Found this on the NHS website. I wondered whether anyone knew how this can be justified and where it came from? I also think there should be some lobbying as part of the NICE guideline review to raise this as an issue along...

Here is new research by Brighton & Sussex University Hospital & Medical School. They are recruiting people for autonomic/inflammatory research arthritisresearchuk.org/research/grant… into mechanisms of chronic pain and fatigue. Looking for patients with #Fibromyalgia or #ME or both in south...

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0889159118302423?via%3Dihub And an article on the Karolinska Institute website: https://ki.se/en/news/people-with-fibromyalgia-have-inflammation-of-the-brain

By Neil Harrison, Reader in Neuropsychiatry, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Kevin Davies, Professor of Medicine, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, and Jessica Eccles, NIHR Clinical Lecturer, Brighton and Sussex Medical School Link...

Unraveling the Molecular Determinants of Manual Therapy: An Approach to Integrative Therapeutics for the Treatment of Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Received: 2 July 2018 / Revised: 4 September 2018 / Accepted: 7 September 2018 / Published: 9 September 2018...

Just found this by chance: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcthree/article/682d905a-0aad-412a-b4be-7088c2e3405b “It feels like all my nerve endings are on fire” Georgina Harvey, 28, from Berkshire has fibromyalgia: a long-term condition that causes chronic pain all over the body. One morning in July...

This is the kind of article I hate. Trying to be sympathetic but perpetuating the psychological myth. https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/kirsty-young-must-go-softer-on-herself-during-break-from-desert-island-discs-2pkjdbfbn Includes: I worry, though, that Young’s affliction is a form of...

7-minute video on the BBC website today: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/stories-45369402/fibromyalgia-like-red-hot-lava-radiating-through-my-body

Open access at https://www.hindawi.com/journals/prm/2018/9014232/

Paywalled at https://www.nature.com/articles/eye2017275 Article on the study, https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/892416

I don't know any more about this - just copied from an incoming post: Title: The American Psychiatric Association Publishing Textbook of Psychosomatic Medicine and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Third Edition Chapter: 25. Chronic Fatigue and Fibromyalgia Syndromes Authors: Michael C. Sharpe...

Bateman Horne Center will be a recruitment center of the Precision Medicine Initiative for ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia. NIH Announces Precision Medicine Initiative

Paywalled at https://www.medical-hypotheses.com/article/S0306-9877(18)30428-6/fulltext

Paywalled at https://www.medical-hypotheses.com/article/S0306-9877(18)30364-5/fulltext

Fibromyalgia: A Short Commentary Frederick Wolfe and Brian Walitt Walitt is at the NIH working on the NIH Post-infections ME/CFS Study who thinks ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia, and Lyme Disease are psychosomatic. This "commentary" was the beginning of the end for Fibromyalgia patients. Fibromyalgia...

ICD-11 Fibromyalgia - MG30.01 Chronic widespread pain

Fibromyalgia Page on MEpedia