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Tuesday, January, 06, 2009

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Karen Lee Richards

Karen Lee Richards

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Co-Founder of the National Fibromyalgia Assn.
posted 01/06/2009, comments (0)

Tender Points or Trigger Points?

When I read articles or hear people talk about fibromyalgia, I often see the terms tender points and trigger points used interchangeably.  Sometimes even medical professionals will mix them up.  The fact is, tender points and trigger points are two very different things. If you have fibromyalgia, you probably know that tender points... Read moreChevron
Allen Barrett

Allen Barrett

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posted 01/06/2009, comments (0)

living with the pain

Living with the leg and hand pain
Morgan
posted 01/05/2009, comments (0)

Someone in need...

  A mother of a friend of mine has had a reoccurence of stage four breast cancer. The first time around she was diagnosed in 2003 and won the battle. The cancer has now come back w/ avengence. She completed her last round of radiation chemotherapy. She is now takeing the chemo treatments in pill form. If you would please, please keep her in... Read moreChevron
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Christina Lasich, MD

Christina Lasich, MD

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Specialist in Pain Management and Spine Rehabilitation
posted 01/05/2009, comments (0)

First Aid for Back Pain

Many would argue that back pain is inevitable and for some it becomes a sudden reality. Bending over to pick up a piece of paper, moving furniture, or reaching for something in the car's back seat; one of these scenarios may sound familiar to you. At home or at work, you need to know what to do when a sudden attack of back pain occurs... Read moreChevron
Dana332009
posted 01/03/2009, comment (1)

New at this but have been dealing with pain for the past 6 yrs

Hi my name is Dana i have been dealing with pain for the past six yrs and am tried of doing it alone. It has cost so much for me a relationship hard ship for my son and other family members. Nobody here knows really what i'm dealing with i feel like a prisoner in my on home. i'm so tired all the time because of the pain. I have been on bi-pap... Read moreChevron

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