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Chronic pain, whether it's widespread due to a condition like fibromyalgia or related to your spine or an underlying health issue, doesn't take a holiday. In fact, some of your holiday happenings and activities could put you at risk for

Affecting nearly 2 million Americans, lupus is an autoimmune disease that can produce symptoms that may be temporary, recurring, intermittent, or permanent. Approximately 90-95 percent of lupus patients experience some type of muscle and/or joint pain. This type of discomfort

Chronic pain often becomes increasingly distracting in warmer months, since this is a time when many people have time to be active while in environments that are hotter and more humid. However, just because you are one of the estimated

Rheumatoid arthritis pain can flare up at any time. For example, if the weather is rainy, your joints may become more painful and stiff. Fortunately, there are things you can do in any situation or weather forecast to overcome the

Some types of chronic pain stem from issues with weakened muscles around bones of the spine and joints. While many people turn to pain or anti-inflammatory medications to control this type of pain, exercise can be even more effective. Not all forms

If you're among the estimated 100 million Americans living with some type of chronic pain, you know all too well that certain exercises are off-limits, particularly anything excessively strenuous. On the other hand, skipping exercise altogether can weaken muscles and

Statistics show that around 10 million people, 90 percent of whom are women, suffer from a type of chronic pain known as fibromyalgia. Doctors do not know what causes fibromyalgia. They do know, however, that it can inflict prolonged bouts

There are a wide variety of ailments that cause chronic pain, including arthritis, fibromyalgia, and autoimmune conditions. In fact, the NIH found that over 11% of Americans suffer from chronic pain when it is defined as pain that persists every

Most people experience intermittent pain in their bodies from time to time. However, when the pain never seems to subside and disrupts your daily life, you could suffer from a type of chronic pain called fibromyalgia. You can get treatment