Autonomic nervous system

January 25, 2018January 25, 2018

Mechanically Assisted Breathing Improves Autonomic Function in FM Patients, Study Finds

Fibromyalgia, News

Mechanically assisted breathing improved autonomic nervous system functions, according to a study of a small group of fibromyalgia (FM) patients. The study, “The effects of slow-paced versus mechanically assisted breathing ... Read more

May 13, 2016May 13, 2016

Heart Rate Is More Variable in Fibromyalgia Patients, Study Finds

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People with fibromyalgia have significantly higher variability in the interval between consecutive heartbeats compared to healthy people, study published in the Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine found. Although similar findings have been reported in previous studies, ... Read more

January 11, 2016January 11, 2016

Fibromyalgia Patients Often Show Positional Cervical Cord Compression

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A recent study reveals that more than 50 percent of fibromyalgia patients have positional cervical cord compression (PC3). The abstract of the study, titled “Fibromyalgia and Positional Cervical Cord Compression Differ Only By Autonomic ... Read more