Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQ)

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 in ... Read more

January 23, 2019January 23, 2019

‘Healthy Habits, Coping Strategies’ Program Seen to Ease Disease Symptoms in Study

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A health education program that includes deep breathing, aerobic exercise, and relaxation methods, seems to stabilize cortisol levels and increase production of anti-inflammatory molecules, improving the condition of fibromyalgia patients, ... Read more

April 17, 2018April 17, 2018

#AAN2018 – Venlafaxine Reduces Fibromyalgia Symptoms in Women Without Depressive Disorder, Study Shows

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Treatment with the antidepressant venlafaxine (brand name Effexor XR) reduces pain, muscle stiffness, and interference in daily life in women with fibromyalgia who don’t have depressive disorder, according to researchers. The study, “The ... Read more