Review of FibroAid Fibromyalgia Multivitamin About six months ago I was approached by the makers of FibroAid to try their fibromyalgia multivitamin. FibroAid is made by LupaVita. They also make a similar product for those with Lupus. To put it simply FibroAid takes several of the … [Read more...]
Treatment
These posts discuss various treatment options. Some options I have tried, others that have been suggested through various medical studies.
Muscle aches and pains relief with Village Naturals
Relieving Muscle Aches & Pains with Village Naturals I'm a huge fan of baths. I've taken them nightly for the last eight years as part of my overall fibromyalgia treatment plan. I find that a bath at night helps my muscles relax, warms me up, and helps me get to sleep easier. I usually include … [Read more...]
The fibromyalgia treatments that have helped me most
Over the course of 10 years living with fibromyalgia, I've tried so many different treatments. As I reviewed my treatments on one site I was able to easily review at least 50 different treatments, and I've probably tried (and forgotten) more than that. This got me thinking about what fibromyalgia … [Read more...]
Can wearing rose colored glasses decrease migraines?
Stress has long been a major cause for migraines, for me. But, light is often just as guilty. Whether it was the florescent lights I was forced to deal with while in school, or even the bright sun when I don't have on properly tinted glasses. I'm really happy to say (and I may be jinxing myself … [Read more...]
Know your treatments with Syndio Health
I first told you about Syndio Health back in May, when they were originally supposed to launch. As often happens when something is being created from scratch, their launch got delayed. Syndio Health launched in July and now that the website is finally available I'm even more excited. I've been … [Read more...]
Review: Every Day Optimal CBD Oil Tincture
Reviewing Every Day Optimal CBD Oil for Sleep I never really would have thought about taking CBD oil for sleep, but after finally trying it a year ago I found that CBD oil has helped me sleep better than anything else I've tried. I had tried a variety of prescription meds, made sure my sleep … [Read more...]
Relieving Pain with Far Infrared Technology
Relieving Pain with Far Infrared Technology Do you feel better when you are comfortably warm? I do. How about when you are sitting in the warm rays of the sun? There’s a reason cats always find the sunny spot to lay in, even when they are indoors. They’ve got it figured out. Those warm rays of the … [Read more...]
Fibromyalgia and Vitamin D
Fibromyalgia and Vitamin D "You should take more Vitamin D." It was a statement from my brother in the early days of my illness. I was already taking Vitamin D... and no matter what I said, he told me I should take more. He meant well. Somewhere in his efforts to be a great brother (and he is) … [Read more...]
How to eat an anti-inflammatory diet
How to Eat an Anti-inflammatory Diet and why you should guest post by Dr. Heather Tick Inflammation is linked to a number of chronic illnesses including diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, and of course, chronic pain. As a pain specialist, eating habits are always … [Read more...]
Medical Marijuana and Chronic Pain
Medical Marijuana for Chronic Pain Medical marijuana is often lauded anecdotally for its pain management properties, but what exactly about cannabis makes it such a potentially effective pain medicine? Keep reading to learn the science behind cannabis’ effects and what medical strains are … [Read more...]
