fibromyalgia

  1. Andy

    Association of Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, and Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone With Fatigue and Neurologic Symptoms in ... Fibromyalgia, 2022, Munipalli et al

    Abstract Objective To assess the association between vitamin B12 (B12) deficiency and the prevalence of fatigue and prespecified neurologic symptoms in patients with fibromyalgia. Patients and Methods A retrospective chart analysis of patients diagnosed with fibromyalgia in the years 2015-2020...
  2. Andy

    An Integrative Neuropsychological Approach to Chronic Pain, Emotions and Clinical Symptoms, 2022, Montoro and Galvez-Sánchez

    Abstract Background. Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic musculoskeletal pain condition characterized by widespread pain, sleep problems (i.e., insomnia and unrefreshing sleep), fatigue, cognitive, and emotional difficulties. Although pain has been proposed the factor mostly impacting in...
  3. Andy

    Variability of Reaction Time as a Marker of Executive Function Impairments in Fibromyalgia, 2022, Duschek et al

    Abstract In addition to chronic widespread pain and depression and anxiety symptoms, patients with fibromyalgia frequently experience cognitive problems. This study investigated executive functions in fibromyalgia via a Go/No-Go task. To obtain comprehensive information about performance...
  4. Dolphin

    Human enteroviral infection in fibromyalgia: a case-control blinded study, 2022, Armin Schwarzbach et al

    https://www.scielo.br/j/ramb/a/XWwZ6scXv4C6VW6GTMgTzFN/?lang=en Human enteroviral infection in fibromyalgia: a case-control blinded study Basant K. Puri Gary S. Lee Armin Schwarzbach SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to test the hypothesis that fibromyalgia is associated with a human...
  5. Andy

    When It Hurts, a Positive Attitude May Help. The Moderating Effect of Positive Affect ... in Women with Fibromyalgia, 2022, Ecjia et al

    Full title: When It Hurts, a Positive Attitude May Help. The Moderating Effect of Positive Affect on the Relationship Between Walking, Depression, and Symptoms in Women with Fibromyalgia Abstract Background: Increased exercise is a marker of health in fibromyalgia (FM). However, patients...
  6. Andy

    ...Relation Between [FM] Severity and Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio, Platelet-to-Lymphocyte Ratio, and Mean Platelet Volume, 2022, Jayakrishnan et al

    Abstract Background: Fibromyalgia is characterized by chronic widespread pain, which has been linked to neuroinflammation. Hematological indices, i.e., neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), and mean platelet volume (MPV) have been shown to be effective...
  7. Andy

    Clinical overlap between fibromyalgia and myalgic encephalomyelitis. A systematic review and meta-analysis, 2022, Ramírez-Morales et al

    Abstract Myalgic encephalomyelitis is an illness characterized by profound malaise after mental or physical effort occurring in patients already suffering from constant fatigue. On the other hand, widespread pain and widespread allodynia are the core fibromyalgia clinical features. There is...
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    Specific documents on CFS and fibromyalgia from a US agency (Job Accommodation Network) (2008)

    Many people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome are too ill to work. But there are some in some professions who may be able to with the right supports. This 2008 US document gives some useful ideas https://www.dropbox.com/s/hbzmju5g8t3ae9o/CFS.pdf?dl=0 Another document...
  9. Andy

    Altered serum bile acid profile in fibromyalgia is associated with specific gut microbiome changes and symptom severity, 2022, Minerbi et al

    Abstract Alterations in the composition and function of the gut microbiome in women with fibromyalgia have recently been demonstrated, including changes in the relative abundance of certain bile acid metabolizing bacteria. Bile acids can affect multiple physiological processes, including...
  10. Mij

    Short-Term Magnesium Therapy Alleviates Moderate Stress in Patients with FM: A Randomized Double-Blind Clinical Trial, 2022, Nicolas Macian et al

    Abstract Patients suffering from fibromyalgia often report stress and pain, with both often refractory to usual drug treatment. Magnesium supplementation seems to improve fibromyalgia symptoms, but the level of evidence is still poor. This study is a randomized, controlled, double-blind trial...
  11. Andy

    Persistent SARS-CoV-2 Effects Induce Neuropathy Signature in Dorsal Root Ganglia Underlying Hypersensitivity in a Hamster Model, 2022, Serafini et al

    Abstract Post-acute sequelae of COVID-19, commonly known as long-COVID, is defined as a persistent symptom(s) that is unexplainable by alternative diagnosis and lasts beyond three months after the onset of COVID-19. Several studies have now identified long-COVID in >50% of COVID-19 patients...
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    Remedee's endorphin stimulator for fibromyalgia gains FDA breakthrough status

    https://www.firstwordhealthtech.com/story/5570485 Remedee Labs announced Thursday that the FDA granted a breakthrough therapy device designation to its endorphin stimulator for patients with fibromyalgia. CEO David Crouzier called the achievement a "major step, one that recognises [the...
  13. Andy

    New Clinical Phenotype of the Post-Covid Syndrome: Fibromyalgia and Joint Hypermobility Condition, 2022, Gavrilova et al

    Abstract Fibromyalgia can be defined as a chronic pain condition, affecting the musculoskeletal system, etiology and pathophysiology of which is sufficiently understudied. Despite the fact that many authors consider this entity to be a manifestation of central sensitization, and not an...
  14. Andy

    Characterizing Neurocognitive Impairment in Juvenile Fibromyalgia Syndrome: Subjective and Objective Measures of Dyscognition, 2022, Gmuca et al

    Objectives: Our understanding of brain fog, or dyscognition, among youth with juvenile fibromyalgia syndrome is limited. We aimed to determine the prevalence of subjective (self-reported) and objective dyscognition, as well as factors associated with subjective dyscognition in juvenile...
  15. Andy

    Objective Diagnosis of Fibromyalgia Using Neuroretinal Evaluation and Artificial Intelligence, 2022, Boquetea et al

    Abstract Background/Objective This study aims to identify objective biomarkers of fibromyalgia (FM) by applying artificial intelligence algorithms to structural data on the neuroretina obtained using swept-source optical coherence tomography (SS-OCT). Method The study cohort comprised 29 FM...
  16. Andy

    Protocol: Understanding and restoring dopaminergic function in [FM] patients using a mindfulness-based psychological intervention, 2021, Ledermann

    Full title: Understanding and restoring dopaminergic function in fibromyalgia patients using a mindfulness-based psychological intervention: a [18F]-DOPA PET study. Study protocol for the FIBRODOPA study—a randomized controlled trial Abstract Background Fibromyalgia (FM) is a very prevalent...
  17. Mij

    Use of Dietary Supplements and Perceived Knowledge among Adults Living with Fibromyalgia in Norway: A Cross-Sectional Study, 2022, Kvael et al

    Abstract Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a complex medical condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain. To date, no gold standard treatment has been developed, and persons with FMS often seek alternative methods to control their symptoms, such as dietary supplements (DS). This...
  18. Sly Saint

    Blog Psychology today: Differentiating Fibromyalgia, Depression, and CFS

    https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/happiness-is-state-mind/202112/differentiating-fibromyalgia-depression-and-cfs I didn't read any further because if they still haven't got to grips with the diagnostic criteria.......
  19. Wyva

    Cerebral Perfusion and Sensory Testing Results Differ in Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Pts with and w/o Fibro (...), 2021, Deutsch et al

    Full title: Cerebral Perfusion and Sensory Testing Results Differ in Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Patients with and without Fibromyalgia: A Site-Specific MAPP Network Study Abstract Purpose: Fibromyalgia is a common co-morbidity in patients with interstitial cystitis/bladder...
  20. Andy

    Unbiased immune profiling reveals a natural killer cell-peripheral nerve axis in fibromyalgia, 2021, Vivek et al

    The pathophysiology of fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) remains elusive, leading to a lack of objective diagnostic criteria and targeted treatment. We globally evaluated immune system changes in FMS by conducting multiparametric flow cytometry analyses of peripheral blood mononuclear cells and...
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