Tag Archives: Fibromyalgia / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

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Women with Fibromyalgia Have Lower Levels of Calcium, Magnesium, Iron and Manganese in Hair Mineral Analysis

Abstract Little is known about hair mineral status in fibromyalgia patients. This study evaluated the characteristics of hair minerals in female patients with fibromyalgia compared with a healthy reference group. Forty-four female patients diagnosed with fibromyalgia according to the American College of Rheumatology criteria were enrolled as the case group. Ageand body mass index-matched data [...]

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Gua Sha for Fibromyalgia

by Bob Flaws Fibromyalgia can be a very difficult and frustrating condition to treat. Sometime, regular acupuncture can even make the symptoms of body pain worse. On pages 108-109 of issue #7, 2008 of Si Chuan Zhong Yi (Sichuan Chinese Medicine), Tang Su-min et al. published an article titled “Clinical Research on the Treatment of [...]