http://www.fibromyalgiapaincaused.com Fibromyalgia News en-us Copyright 2012 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:29:36 -0700 http://www.fibromyalgiapaincaused.com/fibromyalgiaarticles/what-is-fibromyalgia.phpwhat is fibromyalgia, fibromyalgia, fibromyalgia medication<p>Formerly known as fibrositis, fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by the persistent of widespread body pains, stiffness; and muscles, tendons, and joints tenderness. It was only recent that fibromyalgia is accepted as a serious medical condition and not just a stress-triggered psychosomatic condition. Although what is fibromyalgia may differ from a patient to a doctor's perspective, but the one thing they all agree on is that this condition affects the lives of the sufferers very badly. <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/what+is+fibromyalgia,+fibromyalgia,+fibromyalgia+medication" rel="tag">what is fibromyalgia, fibromyalgia, fibromyalgia medication</a></p>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:29:36 -0700 http://www.fibromyalgiapaincaused.com/fibromyalgiaarticles/fibromyalgia-medication.phpfibromyalgia medication, fibromyalgia, fibromyalgia medication<p>Because fibromyalgia has a broad spectrum of symptoms, treating fibromyalgia needs a broad spectrum of prescription as well as alternative treatments, too. So far, the one silver bullet fibromyalgia medication has not yet been produced in pharmaceutical laboratories for one good reason: doctors are still yet to discover the main cause of the condition. Unless the root cause is discovered, developing a specific medication couldn't start. <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/fibromyalgia+medication,+fibromyalgia,+fibromyalgia+medication" rel="tag">fibromyalgia medication, fibromyalgia, fibromyalgia medication</a></p>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:29:36 -0700 http://www.fibromyalgiapaincaused.com/fibromyalgiaarticles/fibromyalgia-trigger-points.phpfibromyalgia trigger points, fibromyalgia, fibromyalgia medication<p>Before discussing the fibromyalgia trigger points or tender points, it's good to differentiate the two early on. Fibromyalgia per se have no trigger points, but it has tender points. Trigger points are hyperirritable spots in the muscles. They can be felt through palpation because they form nodules in a taut band of muscles. Tender points on the other hand are determined spots in the body that hurts among fibromyalgia patients when pressure is applied to it. There are 18 tender points in the human body. <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/fibromyalgia+trigger+points,+fibromyalgia,+fibromyalgia+medication" rel="tag">fibromyalgia trigger points, fibromyalgia, fibromyalgia medication</a></p>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:29:36 -0700 http://www.fibromyalgiapaincaused.com/fibromyalgiaarticles/prednisone-and-fibromyalgia.phpprednisone and fibromyalgia, fibromyalgia, fibromyalgia medication<p>Prednisone belongs to corticosteroid hormones that are commonly used by physicians to treat inflammatory and autoimmune diseases such as arthritis, lupus, asthma, etc. Even though fibromyalgia does not cause, or is not caused by inflammation, some physicians treat fibromyalgia with prednisone. And, fibromyalgia is not classified as autoimmune disease also so that the use of prednisone to treat fibromyalgia is still debated. <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/prednisone+and+fibromyalgia,+fibromyalgia,+fibromyalgia+medication" rel="tag">prednisone and fibromyalgia, fibromyalgia, fibromyalgia medication</a></p>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:29:36 -0700