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Midwest Book Review

This month’s issue of Health/Medicine books for the Midwest Book Review includes a review of The Woman’s Fibromyalgia Toolkit. Here’s their review in the May 2012 issue of Small Press Bookwatch: Fibromyalgia can be a plague on one’s life, but [...]


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Aerobic Exercise for Fibromyalgia

A new study in the journal Pain Medicine reports both physical and psychological benefits for fibromyalgia patients from participating in a home aerobic exercise program designed to result in 30 minutes of daily exercise. Exercise was also linked to reduced [...]


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New Research on the Cause of Medication Overuse Headache

When you take a migraine pill or pain pill, you expect your migraines to get better. Unfortunately, when you regularly use migraine or pain drugs three or more days each week, you’re liable to notice your headaches become more frequent, [...]


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Cat Scratches, Arthritis, and Fibromyalgia

You’ve probably heard about an infectious illness called cat scratch disease. As the name suggests, cat scratch disease occurs after being scratched or bitten by infected cats — usually kittens. The disease is caused by a bacteria called Bartonella that [...]


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Take Part in the Migraine in America 2012 Online Survey At Migraine.com

Migraine.com is hosting a new survey to find out what it’s like having migraines in America. Questions will ask about your migraines — what triggers them, what they’re like, how they affect you, and how they are being managed and [...]

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