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May 23, 2019May 23, 2019

Altered Reflexes in Spinal Cord May Contribute to Fibromyalgia Pain, Study Finds

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Changes in the pain-sensing circuits of the spinal cord may contribute to a greater sensitivity to pain in patients with fibromyalgia, a study has found. Spinal cord reflexes were ... Read more

May 16, 2019May 16, 2019

Insulin Resistance May be Linked to Fibromyalgia, Preliminary Study Says

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Insulin resistance may be linked to fibromyalgia, which, if confirmed, could change the way physicians and patients face the disease, researchers say. The preliminary study, “Is insulin resistance the ... Read more

May 9, 2019May 9, 2019

TNX-102 SL Candidate to Be Evaluated in Phase 3 Trial for Fibromyalgia

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Tonix Pharmaceuticals is planning to expand the use of its investigational therapy TNX-102 SL, which is currently being explored as therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), for the treatment ... Read more

April 24, 2019April 24, 2019

At-home Breathing Exercises Are as Safe, Effective in FM as Classes, Study Says

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Doing regular breathing exercises at home is as safe and effective for relieving fibromyalgia (FM) pain and reducing the disease’s impact on daily life as doing the same exercises ... Read more

April 18, 2019April 18, 2019

Overall Working Memory Not Impaired in Fibromyalgia Patients, Study Suggests

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Women with fibromyalgia do not show significant differences compared with healthy women in terms of their overall working memory — the cognitive capacity to store information that needs to ... Read more

April 16, 2019April 16, 2019

Women with Severe Endometriosis at Risk of Fibromyalgia, Study Suggests

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Women with deep infiltrating endometriosis are at risk of also having fibromyalgia, which can contribute to a poorer quality of life, a study shows. The study, “Prevalence of fibromyalgia ... Read more

April 11, 2019April 11, 2019

Urinalysis Can Detect Gut Microbiome Imbalance Linked to Fibromyalgia, Study Suggests

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Changes in gut metabolism can contribute to how the brain processes generalized pain signals in people with fibromyalgia. These changes were detected through urinalysis, which may represent a new ... Read more

April 10, 2019April 10, 2019

rTMS Eases Symptoms of Depression, Improves Well-Being of Fibromyalgia Patients, Study Finds

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Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), a non-invasive brain stimulation technique, lessens symptoms of depression and improves the general well-being of fibromyalgia patients. The study with that finding, “Is high-frequency repetitive ... Read more

April 9, 2019April 9, 2019

People with Fibromyalgia May Be Prone to Migraines and Vice Versa, Study Suggests

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A link appears to exist between fibromyalgia and migraines, research using data on a large of people with both these conditions suggests. Its results also point to fibromyalgia as having ... Read more

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