Treating your thyroid could improve your fibromyalgia symptoms. As I work with my clients, I find that they often have undiagnosed thyroid issues. The most common thing I recommend in a consultation with someone is that they get a full thyroid panel done by a good doctor who understands thyroid disease. Why? So many symptoms of thyroid disease look like fibromyalgia symptoms. In addition, thyroid issues can amplify your fibromyalgia symptoms making them worse than they would be if your thyroid was functioning properly. This article covers the common symptoms of low thyroid, the three main challenges fibromites face in getting thyroid issues diagnosed, and what to do after you get your thyroid disease diagnosed.
Each day I take 55 pills & vitamins plus sublingual sprays to help me feel as well as possible. This is the story about what I take and why.
Are you on Facebook? If so, I’d love for you to “Like” my page! My new Fibromyalgia Coach page on Facebook is a great way for you to keep up-to-date on things between newsletters. I’ll be posting giveaways, links to helpful articles I find on other sites, events, book reviews, my blog articles, and other information [...]
Our guest speaker for the April 16th meeting of the Portland Area Fibromyalgia – ME/CFS Group was the fabulous Dr. Wendy Rogers, naturopath and acupuncturist, from True Health Medicine, PC. In an effort to limit her talk to a reasonable length — there’s so much she could tell us! — she decided to focus on [...]
A recap of the info provided during the April 2011 seminar: what trigger points are, how they’re formed, how they affect us, prevention and treatment options.
