Fibromyalgia

Discussion The proper diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), or myalgia encephalomyelitis, requires familiarity with the early sings and symptoms of this disease. According to the International Association for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (n.d.), the diagnosis of CFS involves several critical elements about the patient’s history, patient’s symptoms patterns, and a complete exclusion of other illness causing fatigue. The National Institute of Neurological Disorders…

What is a mom? According to google a mom is “a woman in relation to a child or children to whom she has given birth” but the word mom means something different to everyone. To some the word “mom” can mean a friend, hard worker , a teacher, or even a superhero. To others it could mean control freak, someone who knows no boundaries, or an evil dictator. My mom has fulfilled all of these roles at one time or another. Sometimes, she was all of these at once. My mom has worked hard her entire life…

slow-motion exercise. Self-care practice of tai chi has a host of health benefits. It may help lessen pain from arthritis, reduce blood pressure, relieve from fibromyalgia (body-wide pain), improve sleep, and ease depression in the elderly. The benefit of tai chi extends to everyone: from cancer survivors to patients battling fibromyalgia to people with chronic heart failure and depression. With overall improved balance, it is very good for patients struggling with vestibular disorder which is a…

concentration, anxiety and irritability, frequent colds, heartburn, constipation, and gas. 3. Detox diets may be recommended as part of a supervised treatment plan for chronic disease such as autoimmune disease, multiple chemical sensitivity, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, digestive disorders, heart disease, and arthritis. Detox Hot Tips 1. Clear the detox period in your diary of any pubs, clubs, restaurants and parties. See it as an opportunity to do all those things you never get…

The claimant was a 58-year-old man. Alleged disability: Chronic fatigue, Epstein Barr syndrome, fibromyalgia, degenerative disc disease, irritable bowel disease. He reported that he currently was a pastor and was able to work depending upon his energy and pain levels. Education: Four or more years of college (1990). Work experience: Financial representative (financial institution (1997-2004), communication coordinator (religious organization 2004-present), and customer service (retail store…

Because the ingredients are diluted many times to the extreme of literally getting crumbs from it to administer to the patient. Yet, 1991 research has proven the efficacy of the treatments. As they carried out the treatment given to a patient with fibromyalgia. What I learned from this article and these findings is that homeopathy has been a subject of controversy and it will continue regardless of the efficacy on curing certain illness. Also include in this assignment is my interpretation on…

limited in the work they can do which results in up to $156 billion in lost wages and medical expenses annually. Types of Arthritis There are over 100 types of arthritis, but the most common forms are osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, fibromyalgia, childhood arthritis, and systemic lupus erythematosus. In general, arthritis is the inflammation of one or more joints and connective tissue, the immune system, and in some cases, internal organs. Almost half of the…

Is Lady Gaga’s documentary worth watching? (-- removed HTML --) Since she broke into the music scene about a decade ago, Lady Gaga has always been a somewhat rebellious figure and an artist who has never felt the need to fit into any mold. She has repeatedly said she stands for those who are deemed “freaks” in their community. Gaga’s documentary, Gaga: Five Foot Two, gives viewers a raw and uncensored look at the person behind the star. The documentary tracks her life around the time…

This is a 46-year-old male with 04/19/05 date of crush injury to his left foot. Diagnosis: Left foot pain 11/16/15 Progress Report by Dr. Pang described that the patient still has a lot of pain in the left foot. The examination was WNL. Zohydro did help but still suboptimal. The SCS has not been working. The report indicated that the regimen and the side effects of the medications have been addressed and are well tolerated. There is no evidence of aberrant behaviors and the monitoring…

The limitations of my interviewee’s experience included the dismissal of requests by the kitchen staff, however, he was satisfied with all the other aspects of care that he received and agreed that it must be difficult for all staff working in hospitals to grant all of the requests presented by patients. Personally, I believe that staff working in a hospital should be able to prioritise requests such as these, to ensure that all patients are comfortable and happy whilst staying in the facilities…