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43 Signs of Fibromyalgia You Should Be Aware Of

  • Muscle twitching
  • Swelling
  • Morning stiffness
  • Tender and lumpy breasts
  • Mild to severe pain which may spread to other parts of the body

PROBLEMS WITH SLEEPING

  • Fatigue
  • Grinding teeth
  • Hypnic jerk (otherwise known as the feeling of falling while sleeping)
  • Difficulty sleeping/Broken sleeping pattern, you feel very tired and lethargic every morning
  • Muscle twitching during sleep

SINUS & ALLERGY PROBLEMS

  • Ringing ears
  • Thick mucus
  • A runny nose as well as post nasal drip
  • Shortness of breath
  • Earaches and itchy ears
  • Sensitivity to molds and yeasts as well as allergies

DIGESTION AND STOMACH ISSUES

  • Irritable bowel syndrome
  • Pelvic pain, nausea, abdominal crampsand bloating
  • Frequent urination

SENSITIVITY AND SENSORY PROBLEMS

  • Difficulty seeing in night drivingand low lighting
  • Increased sensitivity to climate changes, light, noise, smells, pressureand temperature

COGNITIVE PROBLEMS

  • Language impairments as well as difficulty speaking familiar words
  • Poor coordinationand balance
  • Burning and tingling in the upper limbs
  • Zone out often, short-term memory, difficulty differentiating between some color shades and difficulty with concentration
  • Directional difficulties, difficulty recognizing familiar surroundings

REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES

  • Loss of libido
  • Impotence
  • PMS as well as other menstrual problems

HEART PROBLEMS

  • Valve problems
  • Pain similar to a heart attack
  • Irregular heartbeat

SKIN, HAIR, AND NAILS

  • Overly-ridged nailsor nails which curve under
  • Hair loss
  • Skin which appears mottled, bruises or scars easily

MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES

  • Mood swingsand unexplained irritability
  • Anxiety, depression, panic attack

OTHER SYMPTOMS

  • Family history
  • Unexplained weight gainor weight loss
  • Sweats
  • Headachesand migraines
  • Carbohydrate and chocolate cravings
  • Vision problems

All of the abovementioned signs can also mean that you have another condition, so don’t be afraid, For example, PMS, cravings, frequent mood swingsandheadaches don’t only signify fibromyalgia.

Just consult your doctor. Don’t conclude anything yourself.

NATURAL TREATMENT FOR FIBROMYALGIA 

THESE ARE SOME TIPS THAT CAN HELP YOU ALLEVIATE THE SYMPTOMS OF FIBROMYALGIA IN A NATURAL WAY:

  • practice yoga
  • use acupuncture
  • try mindful breathing
  • practice tai chi
  • go to massages
  • use anti-inflammatory herbs like for example, turmeric, garlicand ginger
  • consume organic, whole, anti-inflammatory foods
  • take magnesium, vitamin B12 and vitamin D supplements
  • do gentle exercise

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