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Fibromyalgia: Closer to a Biomarker

Molecular biological markers, or biomarkers, are biological molecules found in blood, other body fluids, or tissues that are a sign of a normal or abnormal process, or of a condition … Continue reading

April 22, 2012 · 8 Comments

8 Fibromylagia Therapies

People with fibromyalgia experience a range of symptoms of varying intensities that wax and wane. Those symptoms are usually invisible to others  and many people with fibromyalgia push themselves too … Continue reading

September 3, 2011 · 14 Comments

Forbidden Foods for Fibromyalgia

February was a tumultuous month. March wasn’t much better as end of the year accounting, contract deadlines and tax calculations were on the menu.  I became stressed out, failed to … Continue reading

April 19, 2011 · 18 Comments

Coping with Arthritis

Arthritis affects 46 million people in the U.S. That’s nearly one in five people. There are more than 100 types of arthritis, but the most common is osteoarthritis. It affects … Continue reading

February 20, 2011 · 28 Comments

Aromatherapy is alternative medicine

I’m an aging woman coping with disabilities including fibromyalgia and focused on improving my life. I use many alternative medicine methods to reduce stress and to control pain and I … Continue reading

January 2, 2011 · 17 Comments

Fibromyalgia research links 2010

I am a fibromyalgia sufferer who relies on alternative and complementary medicine, rather than pharmaceuticals.  This is because I have multiple food, chemical and drug allergies and decided years ago … Continue reading

November 26, 2010 · 9 Comments

Yoga, Aging, Intimacy & Sexuality

Touching is a vital human need and an essential ingredient for healthy relationships. Studies have shown that without touching, many animals – including humans – will die in childhood. Being … Continue reading

July 3, 2010 · 19 Comments
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