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Posts Tagged ‘Arthritis & Rheumatism’

• Eating Cherries Reduces Gout Attacks

  September 27th, 2012 by Richard Lenti

  We’ve all heard the axiom “an apple a day keeps the doctor away.” It looks like we may need to change that to include cherries, especially when it comes to dealing with chronic pain from gout.  According to a new…

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• Behavioral Therapy May Help Teens with Fibromyalgia

  December 22nd, 2011 by Elizabeth Magill

  Teaching teens to cope with the chronic pain of fibromyalgia through behavioral therapy may provide some relief from their symptoms, a new study reveals. “This is the first major breakthrough in understanding how best to treat fibromyalgia in teenagers,” said…

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• Fibromyalgia Linked to Poor Sleep in Women

  December 20th, 2011 by Tina Samuels

  Women who have trouble sleeping are at greater risk of developing fibromyalgia, according to a recent study by researchers in Norway. Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition marked by fatigue, tightness and other muscular problems. The study, which appeared in…

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