Fibromyalgia: what is it, symptoms, treatments. In Italy 2 million patients are invisible.

In our country, the disease is still not recognized. For six months, patients on hunger strike have been calling for inclusion in the essential levels of care (Lea)

Talking about fibromyalgia is a step towards empathy. INTI drugstore is committed to educating and breaking down myths about this chronic disorder. On May 12th, World Fibromyalgia Day is commemorated, a date destined to make visible a disease that, although not seen, causes constant pain, fatigue and a profound impact on the lives of those who suffer it. What is it and how is it detected? Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder characterized by gener…

Fibromyalgia is a condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, followed by tiredness and sleep, memory, and mood disorders. Scientists argue that fibromyalgia enhances pain perceptions, as it affects how the brain and spinal cord process pain signals and not pain. Symptoms often start after an event, such as physical trauma, surgery, infection, or significant psychological stress. In other cases, symptoms build up progressively ov…

The association Fibronuba demands visibility for a chronic disease characterized by generalized musculoskeletal pain and hypersensitivity in multiple body areas Fibromialgia, living with chronic pains: "I finished adapting my v

Fibromyalgia is not on the list of long-term conditions (LDA). However, recognition for off-list conditions remains possible in the case of a severe and disabling form and allows to benefit from a full treatment of health costs. Four questions and answers to understand everything about LDAs and the [...] This article Fibromyalgia: an LDA granted with parsimony est apparu en premier sur Fait Face - Toute l'actualité du handicap.

In addition to persistent fatigue, fibromyalgia causes sleep disorders, cognitive difficulties and pain in the muscles and joints, some of the most characteristic signs of this disease. Along with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS/MS), they are two pathologies marked by lack of diagnosis and appropriate protocols, in part due to their symptoms often not visible.The challenge of diagnosis Fibromyalgia can appear at any age, from childhood to old age,…