Fibromyalgia patients typically present with chronic, widespread body pain and almost always have accompanying comorbid symptoms such as fatigue, memory difficulties, and sleep and mood difficulties.
Physical examination is typically normal but there is often diffuse tenderness.
Daniel Clauw, Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, University of M ... Show More
Feb 2014
Recognising and treating fibromyalgia
<p>Most doctors are familiar with patients who describe chronic pain all over the body, which is associated with a range of other symptoms including poor sleep, fatigue, and depression. This complex of symptoms is sometimes referred to as fibromyalgia. </p>
<p>Management of patie ... Show More
19m 1s
Oct 2024
Hello Darkness My Old Friend: Seasonal Affective Disorder
In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman welcome clinical psychologist Dr. Nicole Lippman-Barile to explore Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). The scientists examine the clinical criteria, symptoms, and biological mechanisms underlying SAD, while addressing bot ... Show More
42m 26s
Sep 2024
How to Break Free from Chronic Pain and Reclaim Your Life with Professor Peter O'Sullivan #472
Did you know that chronic pain affects 1 in 5 people globally and is the leading cause of disability? Whether it's persistent back pain, recurring neck issues, stubborn knee problems, or debilitating migraines, chronic pain can be both physically exhausting and emotionally draini ... Show More
2h 22m
<p>Episode #178</p> <p>In this week's episode,Terri is joined by TFM Community mentor Lisa Enns who shares her health and weight-loss journey. This is a great episode to remind all of us of the longer-term reality of the 'fasting and eating well' approach.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong ... Show More