Five Unusual Things to Improve Your Sleep
By Donna Gregory Burch Nonrestorative sleep is one of the primary symptoms of fibromyalgia. But words like “nonrestorative” and “unrefreshing” don’t adequately describe fibro sleep.…
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It May Not Be “Just Fibro” – It Could Be Lyme Disease
By Donna Gregory Burch I never completely accepted my fibromyalgia diagnosis. It didn’t make sense to me that one day my body just decided to…
Fibromyalgia Patient Survey Shows Diversity in Approach
By Donna Gregory Burch Opioids are the most helpful treatment for fibromyalgia, according to findings from National Pain Report’s annual fibromyalgia survey. More than 1,400…
Why are Fibromyalgia Researchers Wasting Time and Money on the Obvious?
By Donna Gregory Burch Since I’ve been reporting on fibromyalgia, I’ve had the opportunity to interview some awesome researchers. Even though it feels like a…
Three New Fibromyalgia Drugs Could Be On The Way
By Donna Gregory Burch During the year following my fibromyalgia diagnosis, my rheumatologist prescribed five different drugs in an attempt to relieve my pain. None…
When A Doctor Gives Up On A Patient
By Donna Gregory Burch I've been working remotely with a fibromyalgia specialist for the past nine months, and we had our final phone consult on…
Antiviral Combo May be Next Blockbuster Fibromyalgia Drug
By Donna Gregory Burch A general surgeon with a small practice in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Dr. William “Skip” Pridgen admits he’s an unlikely creator for the…
5 Things That Have Reduced My Fibromyalgia Symptoms
By Donna Gregory Burch I bet that headline caught your attention. I know it did because I’ve read my share of these types of articles…