Fibromyalgia Pain

March 1, 2016March 9, 2016

Fibromyalgia Patients May Someday See a THC Patch Treatment

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A new treatment is in being studied for fibromyalgia (FM) that delivers medication through a skin patch. The drug candidate is called ZYN001 and is under development by Zynerba Pharmaceuticals, based ... Read more

December 15, 2015December 15, 2015

Fibromyalgia’s Impact on Sex Drive Traced to Disturbed Sleep

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A new study suggests that poor sleep quality is a reason for the sexual problems reported by women with fibromyalgia (FM), and that treating disturbed sleep can improve sexual function. The study, ... Read more

October 16, 2015October 19, 2015

Fibromyalgia Pain Relief May Be Achieved Through Alternative Therapies

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Pain relief management is an increasing problem. The incidence of chronic medical conditions characterized by pain has risen with a larger elderly population. Medication addiction has also risen. According to the U.S. National Institute ... Read more

April 20, 2015April 20, 2015

Women with FM May Have More Premenstrual Syndrome and Dysmenorrhea

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Fibromyalgia (FM) is a difficult, life-impairing condition, but it may cause additional problems in women. According to a study titled “Evaluating the relation of premenstrual syndrome and primary dysmenorrhea in ... Read more

April 14, 2015April 15, 2015

Biomarker Could Help ID Fibromyalgia

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Fibromyalgia (FM) is a painful disorder that healthcare providers in the past have sometimes failed to recognize as an actual medical condition. It is characterized by widespread pain of unknown origin, ... Read more

February 9, 2015February 9, 2015

Several Factors Including Fibromyalgia Enhance Pain in Rheumatoid Arthritis

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A research team lead by David Walsh of the University of Nottingham concluded that longstanding rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients can present with fibromyalgic symptoms and poorer mental health. The study, titled, ... Read more

February 5, 2015February 5, 2015

Daiichi Sankyo Launches Enrollment for Clinical Testing in Neuropathic Pain, Neuralgia and Fibromyalgia

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Daiichi Sankyo Company Ltd., the second largest pharmaceutical company in Japan, has just opened patient enrollment for a large-scale, international clinical research program, designed to determine the safety and efficacy ... Read more

January 14, 2015January 14, 2015

Fibromyalgia Experiments Reveals Positive Therapeutic Benefits of O. Basilicum Leaves’ Essential Oil

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A new study revealed the potential analgesic effects of essential oils of O. basilicum leaves on chronic, non-inflammatory fibromyalgia pain. This study entitled “Cyclodextrin-Complexed Ocimum basilicum Leaves Essential Oil Increases ... Read more

January 6, 2015January 6, 2015

Fibromyalgia Pain Related To Diminished Connectivity Between Brain Areas – Study

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Fibromyalgia syndrome (FM) is a chronic illness of indeterminate cause, a syndrome — that is a constellation of signs and symptoms observed in, and characteristic of, a single condition — ... Read more