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All Things Fibromyalgia and Lupus

@FibroFacts

Fibromyalgia awareness is what we do! And we cover all autoimmune conditions such as Lupus, pain, and fatigue! #fibro #fatigue #lupus #pain Share your story!

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Nanotechnology Therapeutics Reframe Autoimmune Disease Care emjreviews.com/rheumatology/…
Nanotechnology Therapeutics Reframe Autoimmune Disease Care

Nanotechnology Therapeutics Reframe Autoimmune Disease Care

Nanotechnology therapeutics may reshape autoimmune disease care with targeted delivery and immune modulation. Read more.

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Shake-up of services needed to ease fibromyalgia pain abdn.ac.uk/news/24896/
Shake-up of services needed to ease fibromyalgia pain

Shake-up of services needed to ease fibromyalgia pain

People frequently waiting years to be 'taken seriously', postcode lotteries for access to care and a general lack of knowledge are among some of the key findings from a University of Aberdeen...

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‘I could barely think because it was so bad’: how pain changes us. Do you agree with Darcey Steinke? theguardian.com/wellness/202…
‘I could barely think because it was so bad’: how pain changes us

‘I could barely think because it was so bad’: how pain changes us

After living with chronic pain, Darcey Steinke wanted to know how it affected others. Her memoir, This Is the Door, explores both isolation and freedom

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Global Study From Feinstein Institutes to Unlock Secrets of Lupus Remission businesswire.com/news/home/2…
Global Study From Feinstein Institutes to Unlock Secrets of Lupus Remission

Global Study From Feinstein Institutes to Unlock Secrets of Lupus Remission

For patients living with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), their immune systems mistakenly attack themselves, unleashing dangerous and painful levels of in...

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Abatacept could delay rheumatoid arthritis for high-risk patients pharmaceutical-journal.com/a…
Abatacept could delay rheumatoid arthritis for high-risk patients

Abatacept could delay rheumatoid arthritis for high-risk patients

One year of treatment with biologic drug abatacept (Orencia; Bristol Myers Squibb) delays progression to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) for up to four years in high-risk patients, according to the results...

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Immune system changes affecting sensory nerves could cause fibromyalgia kcl.ac.uk/news/immune-system…
Immune system changes affecting sensory nerves could cause fibromyalgia | King's College London

Immune system changes affecting sensory nerves could cause fibromyalgia | King's College London

Fibromyalgia might be caused by changes in the body’s immune system which alter nerve cells in the skin.

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No evidence to suggest medicinal cannabis is effective for depression, anxiety or PTSD: research eurekalert.org/news-releases…

No evidence to suggest medicinal cannabis is effective for depression, anxiety or PTSD: research

A landmark Lancet Psychiatry paper published today has found no evidence that medicinal cannabis is effective in treating anxiety, depression or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). 

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Global Study From Feinstein Institutes to Unlock Secrets of Lupus Remission businesswire.com/news/home/2…
Global Study From Feinstein Institutes to Unlock Secrets of Lupus Remission

Global Study From Feinstein Institutes to Unlock Secrets of Lupus Remission

For patients living with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), their immune systems mistakenly attack themselves, unleashing dangerous and painful levels of in...

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How autoimmune disease affects the heart Learn how inflammation links conditions like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis to heart attacks and strokes, and what steps can be taken to reduce the risk. bhf.org.uk/informationsuppor…
How autoimmune disease affects your heart

How autoimmune disease affects your heart

Discover why autoimmune conditions like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis increase heart attack and stroke risk. Learn how you can protect your heart.

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How Do I Get My Invisible Illness Across to Others? healthcentral.com/condition/…
How to Handle the Invisible Symptoms of MS

How to Handle the Invisible Symptoms of MS

Many MS symptoms aren’t always obvious, but that doesn’t make them any less important, notes advocate Nicole Pedra.

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Fibromyalgia, Pain, and Substance Use Disorders Fibromyalgia is a risk factor for opioid, cannabis, and alcohol use disorders. psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/…
Fibromyalgia, Pain, and Substance Use Disorders

Fibromyalgia, Pain, and Substance Use Disorders

Between four and 10 million people in the U.S. have fibromyalgia. Many doctors look askance at the disorder, leading some patients to seek pain relief from substance use.

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Gut health supplement relieves arthritis pain, finds new study eurekalert.org/news-releases…

Gut health supplement relieves arthritis pain, finds new study

A new study has found that a prebiotic fibre supplement reduced pain, improved grip strength, and lowered pain sensitivity in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA) - with far fewer dropouts than a...

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Eating more ultra-processed foods linked to poorer bone health, study finds Extra servings of foods high in additives can increase risk of hip fractures eurekalert.org/news-releases…

Eating more ultra-processed foods linked to poorer bone health, study finds

The study found that every 3.7 extra servings of ultra-processed foods eaten per day increased the risk of hip fracture increased by 10.5%. While servings differ among food types, an example of this...

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What myths about fibromyalgia is it important to dispel?
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Increasing fitness leads to a bigger brain boost following exercise eurekalert.org/news-releases…

Increasing fitness leads to bigger brain boost following exercise

Increasing our level of physical fitness leads to a bigger release of brain-boosting proteins following one session of exercise, a new study led by a UCL researcher has found.

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Spring fatigue cannot be empirically proven eurekalert.org/news-releases…

Spring fatigue cannot be empirically proven

Why do many people say they are so exhausted in the spring? Researchers at the Center for Chronobiology at the University of Basel, the University Psychiatric Clinics Basel (UPK) and the Inselspital...

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Weight-loss jab could be made for $3 a month, study finds Cheap semaglutide, the drug in Ozempic and Wegovy, could help millions with diabetes and obesity in 160 countries theguardian.com/global-devel…
Weight-loss jab could be made for $3 a month, study finds

Weight-loss jab could be made for $3 a month, study finds

Cheap semaglutide, the drug in Ozempic and Wegovy, could help millions with diabetes and obesity in 160 countries

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Why does the body deem some foods safe and others unsafe? Study co-led by scientist now at Salk Institute finds three new proteins that the body uses to determine “safe” foods, helping understand food tolerance and allergy eurekalert.org/news-releases…
Why does the body deem some foods safe and others unsafe?

Why does the body deem some foods safe and others unsafe?

Scientists identify three new proteins, one each from soybean, corn, and wheat, that the body uses to determine oral tolerance—the opposite of food allergy. They found that specialized immune cells...

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Using the vagus nerve to treat disease: Review maps today’s science, points to tomorrow’s therapies. This looks really interesting as a therapy for a number of conditions including autoimmune. Have you tried it ? Would you try it? eurekalert.org/news-releases…
Using the vagus nerve to treat disease: Review maps today’s science, points to tomorrow’s therapies

Using the vagus nerve to treat disease: Review maps today’s science, points to tomorrow’s therapies

Vagus nerve modulation is already used to treat conditions from epilepsy and depression to migraine and rheumatoid arthritis — but the science is scattered across devices and settings. A new UC San...

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Study reveals how gut bacteria and diet can reprogram fat to burn more energy eurekalert.org/news-releases…
Study reveals how gut bacteria and diet can reprogram fat to burn more energy

Study reveals how gut bacteria and diet can reprogram fat to burn more energy

Scientists at City of Hope, the Broad Institute and Keio University have discovered how specific gut bacteria work together with diet to flip a metabolic switch — transforming energy‑storing white...

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