Living with Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia and GERD

How Fibromyalgia and GERD can be Related

The diagnosis of fibromyalgia carries with it a heavy weight of many different pains and discomforts to which your physicians probably look at you with perplexed expressions, offering little in the way of solutions. This is already a tremendous conundrum and difficult enough to deal with and then you have […]

Fibromyalgia and Sciatica

Not Just Joints: Fibromyalgia and Sciatica

Fibromyalgia is a pain in the… Well, it’s a pain in the everything. A chronic condition, fibromyalgia causes pain and stiffness in the joints and muscles throughout the entire body. It also causes vague, widespread pain in areas of various internal organs (a fibromyalgia sufferer may complain of unexplained chest […]

Fibromyalgia and Shortness of Breath

Fibromyalgia and Shortness of Breath

For years, many people had never heard of fibromyalgia. Those who experienced its confusing myriad of symptoms often wandered from doctor to doctor, unsure of why so many different diagnoses seemed to fit their condition or why none of the treatments seemed to work. Today, thankfully, medical professionals recognize fibromyalgia for […]

fibromyalgia and Failing Eyesight

Failing Eyesight: Is it Your Fibromyalgia Medications?

When it comes to eye conditions related to the condition of fibromyalgia, individuals may notice they experience the following: Double vision Sensitivity to light Sensitivity to touch Dry eyes Blurry vision Tearing eyes Eye pain Visual distortion Difficulty shifting focus Flashing lights Macular degeneration Frequently changing contacts/glasses prescription Floaters Blindness […]