It is a fact that if you have chronic pain, only another person with chronic pain can truly understand how it feels. For many of you, it is frustrating to know you have pain but have little hope of a diagnosis, let alone relief. Many chronic conditions such as tension headaches, fibromyalgia, IBS, migraines, and […]
Free Fibromyalgia Teleconference: Your Questions Answered Learn what causes fibro pain and what to do about it Learn How to increase your energy Learn What stops IBS, for good in as little as 2 weeks Learn What medications you should or shouldn’t be on Find out the best way to prevent or substantially reduce migraines […]
Discovered by researchers at the University of Wisconsin in 1957, Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), also known as ubiquinone, is a powerful antioxidant. Its name comes from the word ubiquitous, which means, “found everywhere.” Indeed, CoQ10 is found in every cell of the body. This fat-soluble, vitamin-like enzyme is more abundant in some cells and organs than […]
What Causes Fibro Fog Fibro fog can manifest itself in different ways in different people but some of the most common symptoms include: short term memory loss misplacing objects becoming easily distracted forgetting plans difficulty carrying on conversations inability to remember new information According to a 2015 review in Rheumatology International, some patients report that the […]
Updated July 2020 Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by widespread pain in your muscles, ligaments, and tendons, as well as fatigue and multiple tender points — places on your body where slight pressure causes pain. Fibromyalgia is more common in women than in men. Previously, fibromyalgia was known by other names such as fibrositis, […]
Fibromyalgia is a syndrome, a collection of common symptoms, including poor sleep, chronic achy, sometimes debilitating pain, brain fog, fatigue, headaches, irritable bowel syndrome, low moods, anxiety, restless leg syndrome, as well as others. Of all the symptoms associated with fibromyalgia, poor mental clarity, otherwise known to those with fibromyalgia, as “fibro fog,” is one […]
I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia at the age of 20. I was told at that time that there wasn’t really much you can do with it, you just have to learn to live with it which basically I thought was what you did, so that was what I did. I would get up in the morning […]
Did you miss my special Fibromyalgia, How To Dramatically Boost Your Energy Teleconference? If so you can listen to the recording at the link below. Has your get up and go got up and went? If so, then you’ll want to listen to the entire 60 minute audio as I share specific things you can […]
From: “I would fall asleep on the couch and I would sleep all weekend. I really wouldn’t do anything, I wouldn’t go out. I would fall asleep on the couch and I would sleep all weekend. I really wouldn’t do anything, I wouldn’t go out. To: I actually took the closet apart and cleaned […]
For 90% of Americans, hypothyroidism is caused by Hashimoto’s disease, an autoimmune thyroid disease. Considering most of the immune system is situated in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, poor gut health may play a significant role in triggering and exacerbating autoimmune diseases including Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. Why Gastrointestinal or Gut Flora Affects Thyroid Hormones Our digestive tracts […]
Most doctors don’t know much about fibromyalgia, even fewer know about the common causes of low energy in these patients. They’ll tell you your brain fog and fatigue is due to fibromyalgia. And you’ll have to “learn to live with it.” I’m NOT one of these doctors! I’ve been helping patients overcome their fibromyalgia symptoms, […]
Prescriptions for painkillers in the United States have nearly tripled in the past two decades and fatal overdoses have reached epidemic levels, exceeding those from heroin and cocaine combined, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). I understand that years of unrelenting pain can cause even the most stoic patient to look […]
Neurontin (gabapentin) and Lyrica (pregabalin) are two anticonvulsant and analgesic medications originally prescribed for the treatment of epilepsy. Neurontin was originally licensed in the United States and Canada in December 1993 for use as an adjuvant medication to treat seizures and epilepsy. Lyrica on the other hand, is a much newer drug that received approval […]
One of the greatest minds of the the 20th century said – “The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, in diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.” -Thomas Edison The human body is an amazing self-healing organism – if […]
Some days, I didn’t think I could make it through the day. Well, I just hurt all over. My ankles hurt, my ribs hurt, my neck hurt, my shoulder hurt … I guess I hurt all over, except I don’t think my knees ever hurt. I didn’t feel like doing anything, didn’t feel like going […]
