Read these tips and suggestions that can help you find your way through the maze of medical care and improve your pain.
Review Date: June 23, 2011
National Pain Foundation
Fibromyalgia is defined by chronic widespread muscular pain and tenderness, and affects 2 to 4% of the population, especially women. Find out about the causes and treatment of fibromyalgia, tips on living with this condition, and a listing of medical experts (rheumatologists) who treat it.
Review Date: November 30, 2012
American College of Rheumatology
Find support, articles on coping, and advice on daily living with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) or chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS).
Review Date: November 01, 2012
Fibromyalgia Network
The National Fibromyalgia Partnership (NFP) maintains a database of fibromyalgia self-help and support organizations in the United States and many other countries. Listings include contact information and details on available programs and activities.
Review Date: November 15, 2011
National Fibromyalgia Partnership
This document discusses drug therapies, physical rehabilitation, chiropractic, exercise, cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatments to help those who suffer from fibromyalgia.
Review Date: November 15, 2011
National Fibromyalgia Partnership
The NFA has created the FM Support Group Directory as a service to the fibromyalgia communities’ patients and caregivers to assist them in finding the nearest support group.
Review Date: April 26, 2011
National Fibromyalgia Association