Possible Cause of Fibromyalgia Discovered One of the biggest struggles for those suffering from Fibromyalgia (FMS) is the difficulty in receiving a proper diagnosis. Since the cause of the disorder is unknown, doctors have always been hesitant to diagnose it. But there's good news. Recent studies may have found the disorders source: an abnormality in the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal glan ...
THURSDAY, Feb. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Daily electronic records of symptoms can help fibromyalgia patients and their doctors better understand the condition, a new study shows.
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THURSDAY, Feb. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Daily electronic records of symptoms can help fibromyalgia patients and their doctors better understand the condition, a new study shows.
Equipping patients with fibromyalgia with a portable digital assistant (PDA) allows individuals to accurately report their daily symptoms. Knowledge of the time, severity and duration of symptoms helps patients and their doctors better understand links between pain, emotional distress and fatigue. Pain researchers at the University of Utah and University of Washington studied 81 women [...]