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Rates of Severe Multiple Drug Intolerance Syndrome Up in Fibromyalgia, IBS
THURSDAY, May 23, 2024 – Patients with fibromyalgia and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) have increased rates of severe multiple drug intolerance syndrome (MDIS), according to a study published in the...
Brain Zaps Can Make Folks More 'Hypnotizable'
THURSDAY, Jan. 4, 2023 – An electrical zap to the brain can temporarily render a person more susceptible to hypnosis, a new study shows. Participants became more easily hypnotized after paddles...
Two Kinds of Talk Therapy Work Equally Well Against Fibromyalgia
THURSDAY, Dec. 28, 2023 – Two types of mental health treatment are equally effective in treating fibromyalgia patients, Swedish researchers report. They compared traditional cognitive behavioral...
American College of Rheumatology, Nov. 10-15
The annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology was held this year from Nov. 10 to 15 in San Diego, and attendees included rheumatology specialists, physicians, scientists, and other...
ACR: App Helps Manage Fibromyalgia Through Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 – A smartphone-based acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) app may help patients manage fibromyalgia (FM), according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the...
Psychotherapy May Help Ease Fibromyalgia Pain
MONDAY, Sept. 25, 2023 – "Talk therapy" may help people with fibromyalgia manage their chronic pain – and alter the brain's pain-processing circuitry along the way, a new study shows. Researchers...
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Helps Relieve Fibromyalgia Pain
FRIDAY, Sept. 22, 2023 – Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is superior to a matched education treatment in reducing the interfering effects of pain and other aspects of fibromyalgia, according to a...
Review IDs Certain Higher Mortality Risks for Patients With Fibromyalgia
FRIDAY, July 14, 2023 – Patients with fibromyalgia have an increased risk for mortality, particularly from infections and suicide; however, they appear to have a lower risk for death due to cancer,...
Fibromyalgia Tied to Higher Risk of Death From Many Causes
WEDNESDAY, July 12, 2023 – For years, people with the widespread pain disorder fibromyalgia were told their symptoms were all in their heads, but now the illness is being taken much more seriously...
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