New website aids 1.2 million Canadians living with fibromyalgia - PR Newswire (press release)

New website aids 1.2 million Canadians living with fibromyalgia PR Newswire (press release) "It can sometimes take a long time for a person to get a diagnosis of fibromyalgia because the symptoms often mimic other conditions," said Steven McNair, president and CEO of The Arthritis Society. "Canadians living with fibromyalgia need access to a ... and more »

Shipwreck Off North Carolina Offers Clues About Blackbeard the Pirate - Voice of America

Shipwreck Off North Carolina Offers Clues About Blackbeard the Pirate Voice of America We also answer a listener's question about the disease fibromyalgia. (MUSIC) JIM TEDDER: Beaufort, North Carolina, is a small town in the southeastern United States. Many people who live in this part of the country are fishermen. ...

Ridgefield's Lyme Disease Task Force Urges Discussion, Prevention - Patch.com

Ridgefield's Lyme Disease Task Force Urges Discussion, Prevention Patch.com The next support group that the LDTF will be holding for sufferers of Lyme disease, Chronic Fatigue and Fibromyalgia will be held on August 11 from 12-1:30pm. The meetings are held on the second floor of the old high school where the Ridgefield ...

Can antidepressants help treat fibromyalgia if you're not depressed? - Boston Globe

Can antidepressants help treat fibromyalgia if you're not depressed? Boston Globe But not everyone who has fibromyalgia experiences depression, and evidence suggests that the two approved antidepressants can alleviate symptoms in fibromyalgia patients regardless of whether they are depressed. The other approved fibromyalgia drug is ...