The Pained Ink Slayer

Blogging For Those Who Share The Journey With Fibromyalgia, Myofascial Pain, And Other Chronic Invisible Pain And Illness

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Monday, November 28, 2011

Fibromyalgia, Dismissed, Misdiagnosed and Poorly Understood.

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The short answer is fibromyalgia is frequently dismissed because of inadequate information, education and awareness among those who primaril...
Monday, November 21, 2011

Ups and Downs; unpredictability of FM and ME/CFS. How can I avoid a flare during the holidays?

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Identifying comorbid (meaning they cluster with a particular disorder/disease) and co-existing illnesses is important, either way, they are ...
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Friday, November 11, 2011

Fibromyalgia pleasing or unpleasing immune response, you decide.

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I met some resistance regarding my answer to the question, “Could fibromyalgia be caused by an aberrant immune response?” The comment sugges...
Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Fibromyalgia and Chronic pain, Consistent Cousins, Shared Machinery

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A recent article “Evidence for Shared Pain Mechanisms in Osteoarthritis, Low Back Pain, and Fibromyalgia” suggests that chronic pain from th...
Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Fibromyalgia the orphan, are our adoptive parents the right ones?

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Where do we belong? “Sometimes described as an “orphan” disorder, FM is much like an unclaimed waif. Finding its closest molecular relative...
Thursday, October 20, 2011

Only one nerve left -The use of TENs units in FM

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T.E.N.S. stands for Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation. It is a device that transmits electrical pulse to the underlying nerves to ...
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Taming the Lion Inside, anger and chronic illness

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“ Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned .” ~Buddha...
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