Knowing is half the battle and that is no less true when discussing fibromyalgia treatment. Know the options and discuss further with your doc!
Concerned about Fibromyalgia? Use these 4 tips to have an effective doctor’s visit when you have chronic pain or Fibromyalgia.
Knowing is half the battle and that is no less true when discussing fibromyalgia treatment. Know the options and discuss further with your doc!
In this video, Doctor Andrea Furlan explains that there is a relationship between what we eat and pain. Chronic inflammation may lead to chronic pain, and there are nutrients in our Western diet that predispose to more inflammation. People with autoimmune diseases are prone to more inflammation because their immune system is attacking their own cells using inflammation. We don’t know if fibromyalgia is an autoimmune disease or not, but people with fibromyalgia have more inflammatory markers than people without fibromyalgia.
While there is no perfect diet for people who suffer from fibromyalgia, there are some foods that can help alleviate symptoms.