Debra Nichols is fighting a daily battle. It may not show on the outside, but it’s taking a toll on her. Faith, friendship and prayer are helping her making inroads against a disease that is unfamiliar to and misunderstood by many.
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A recent study from researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital and University of Michigan provides the first direct evidence of linkage between elevated intrinsic (resting-state) brain connectivity and spontaneous pain intensity in patients with fibromyalgia (FM). This research shows an interaction of multiple brain networks, offering greater understanding of how pain arises. Details of the …