Directory of Fibromyalgia Resources

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Fibromyalgia is a widespread musculoskeletal pain and fatigue disorder. Fibromyalgia means pain in the muscles, ligaments and tendons which is typically aggravated by inactivity or exposure to cold. There is significant overlap between fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. It is most frequent in females aged 20 to 50 years.

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• American College of Rheumatology: Fibromyalgia

  http://www.rheumatology.org/I-Am-A/Patient-Caregiver/Diseases-Conditions/Fibromyalgia
  Information on fibromyalgia, diagnosis, treatment and self-care from a non-profit medical organization.

• Autonomic (Sympathetic) Nervous System Dysfunction in Fibromyalgia

  http://www.martinez-lavin.com/Fibromyalgia.htm
  Fibromyalgia symptoms can be explained by autonomic (sympathetic) nervous system dysfunction

• Cedars-Sinai Health System

  http://www.cedars-sinai.edu/Patients/Health-Conditions/Fibromyalgia-Syndrome.aspx
  Conducts clinical research studies and offers treatment of Fibromyalgia. Find detailed information about the disorder.

• Dovesplace

  http://dovebird38.tripod.com/
  A resource for fibromyalgia and other chronic pain disorders. Provides links, photos, pen pal listings and poetry.

• eMedicine Health - Fibromyalgia

  http://www.emedicinehealth.com/fibromyalgia/article_em.htm
  Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of fibromyalgia.

• EverydayHealth: Fibromyalgia 101

  http://www.everydayhealth.com/fibromyalgia/fibromyalgia-101.aspx
  Information on how to treat, diagnose, and live with fibromyalgia and connect with others in blogs and forums.

• FibroDoc.org

  http://www.fibrodoc.org/
  Fibromyalgia information by experts who are also FM patients, with discussion board.

• Fibromyalgia

  http://hutzley1.tripod.com/fibromyalgia/fibromyalgia.html
  Information about this disorder, including links to spinal stenosis, which may be a related and treatable problem.

• Fibromyalgia Information Center

  http://www.medpagetoday.com/Rheumatology/Fibromyalgia/
  Fibromyalgia News. Covers research on fibromyalgia and treatment of fibromyalgia. Peer-reviewed news written for clinicians. Action points for patient care.

• Fibromyalgia on Answers.com

  http://www.answers.com/topic/fibromyalgia
  Articles and information related to fibromyalgia.

• Fibromyalgia Syndrome

  http://sites.google.com/site/fibromyalgiasyndrome/
  A brief look at the symptoms of Fibromyalgia, explaining the causes of it, and offers a safe, practical, non-pharmacological, science-based solution.

• Fibromyalgia Web Ring

  http://www.webring.org/hub?ring=fibrowhosealgia
  The second largest fibromyalgia Web ring on the Net. For sites about fibromyalgia and related information.

• Fibromyalgia, Getting a Life

  http://jom10.tripod.com/index.htm
  Find up-to-date information on fibromyalgia syndrome: research, symptoms, coexisting conditions, and biological and physical evidence.

• Fibromyalgia: Facts, Fictions, and Life stories

  http://fibromyalgia-facts-fictions.com/
  Fibromyalgia, the facts, the fictions, a forum and real to life stories

• Fibromyalgie

  http://www.fms-bauer.com/gb/
  Describes the condition, new methods for diagnosis, and therapy. Available in a number of languages.

• Hypermobility & Fibromyalgia

  http://anaiis.tripod.com/hmedfm/index.html
  This site provides information and support for people with both joint hypermobility and fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue syndrome.

• Mayo Clinic: Fibromyalgia

  http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/fibromyalgia/basics/definition/con-20019243
  Symptoms, causes, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and information on the disease.

• MedicineNet: Fibromyalgia

  http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=89306
  Doctor produced consumer health information including what is fibromyalgia, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and future therapy.

• Natural Fibromyalgia Treatments

  http://www.projectfibro.com/
  Website promoting and detailing an aggressive approach to natural treatment for Fibromyalgia and it's symptoms. Contains up to date Fibromyalgia news and information.

• NewLifeOutlook | Fibromyalgia

  http://fibromyalgia.newlifeoutlook.com/
  Resources and advice on fibromyalgia symptoms, treatments and coping suggestions from patients and health care professionals.

• NIAMS: Fibromyalgia

  http://www.niams.nih.gov/health_info/fibromyalgia/
  Answers to common questions about fibromyalgia from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases.

• Paintracking.com

  http://www.paintracking.com/
  A university professor describes her experience with the condition, and provides suggestions on coping, and on evaluating treatment.

• WebMD Fibromyalgia Health Center

  http://www.webmd.com/fibromyalgia/default.htm
  In-depth information including symptoms, pain relief, and promising treatments.

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