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Fibromyalgia Medications

January 23, 2012

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Fibromyalgia Medications

If you have fibromyalgia pain, hang in there – pain relief is possible. Today, doctors have treated more insight into fibromyalgia, and with many types of medications to their symptoms. Antidepressants, anticonvulsants, narcolepsy drugs, pain killers, sleeping pills – when used for treating fibromyalgia symptoms [...]

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Fibromyalgia Treatment Options

January 8, 2012

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Fibromyalgia Treatment Options

As with many other medically unexplained syndromes, there is no generally accepted treatment or cure for fibromyalgia, treatment usually consists of symptom management. The developments in the understanding of the pathophysiology of the disease have to run improvements in treatment, taking prescription, [...]

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Fibromyalgia Patient Education

January 8, 2012

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Drugs? Treatment? Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia patient education is an important first step to understand and manage patients with different symptoms. Unfortunately, not all doctors are intimately familiar with the vagaries of the disease. Why have municipal hospital self-help groups and local chapters of the Arthritis [...]

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Fibromyalgia Medication

January 8, 2012

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Fibromyalgia Medication

Traditionally, the most effective drugs in the treatment of fibromyalgia were the tricyclic antidepressants, medications traditionally used in the treatment of depression. In the treatment of fibromyalgia, tricyclic antidepressants at bedtime doses that are a fraction of what used to treat depression are taken [...]

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