Symptom management and lifestyle interventions for people with fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a complex condition with symptoms of hyperalgesia, chronic fatigue, anxiety and depression. Treating fibromyalgia symptoms typically requires pharmacological, psychological and lifestyle interventions to reduce the impact of the disease ...
Cara E. Brown, André R. Nelson
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Background Work and workplace factors are important in fibromyalgia management. We investigated factors associated with sick leave in professionally active women living with fibromyalgia.
F. Laroche +4 more
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Is Inflammation a Mitochondrial Dysfunction-Dependent Event in Fibromyalgia? [PDF]
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a complex disorder that affects up to 5% of the general population worldwide. Both mitochondrial dysfunction and inflammation have been implicated in the pathophysiology of FM.
Alfonsi, Simona +5 more
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Disease activity flares and pain flares in an early rheumatoid arthritis inception cohort; characteristics, antecedents and sequelae [PDF]
© 2019 The Author(s). This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium ...
Ferguson, Eamonn +6 more
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Prevalence of Fibromyalgia in Iraqi Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease
Background: Fibromyalgia has been associated with physical and emotional trauma including invasive medical procedures. Both Fibromyalgia and ischemic heart disease have been linked with depression.
Khudhir M. Al-Bidri +3 more
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Chronic fatigue syndrome; an approach combining self-management with graded exercise to avoid exacerbations. [PDF]
Controversy regarding the aetiology and treatment of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) continues to affect the medical professions. The Cochrane collaboration advises practitioners to implement graded exercise therapy for CFS sufferers using ...
Nijs, J., Paul, L., Wallman, K.
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Central Sensitization in the Bladder Pain Syndrome [PDF]
Introduction: Nociceptive hyper-excitability and Central Sensitization (CS), have been identified as responsible for maintaining pain in several chronic neuropathic pain conditions, among which Bladder pain syndrome (BPS). Aim of the present study was to
Cambieri, Chiara +6 more
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Acid-sensing ion channels 1a (ASIC1a) inhibit neuromuscular transmission in female mice [PDF]
Acid-sensing ion channels (ASIC) open in response to extracellular acidosis. ASIC1a, a particular subtype of these channels, has been described to have a postsynaptic distribution in the brain, being involved not only in ischemia and epilepsy, but also ...
Colettis, Natalia Claudia +8 more
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Validating the Philadelphia Mindfulness Scale [PMS] for Those with Fibromyalgia [PDF]
Objectives: Dispositional mindfulness [DM] has become an important construct in understanding and treating fibromyalgia. However, few DM measures exist that have been validated in those with fibromyalgia.
Bourne, K +3 more
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Does acetaminophen activate endogenous pain inhibition in chronic fatigue syndrome/fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis? : a double-blind randomized controlled cross-over trial [PDF]
Background: Although enhanced temporal summation (TS) and conditioned pain modulation (CPM), as characteristic for central sensitization, has been proved to be impaired in different chronic pain populations, the exact nature is still unknown. Objectives:
De Clerck, Luc +10 more
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