ABCs of pain: F is for….
July 6, 2008 by Marijke Durning, RN
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
And for pain, it’s also for:
Fibromyalgia: An autoimmune disease, one where the body attacks itself, fibromyalgia is still a very unknown, misunderstood disease that attacks mostly women. Some good links for fibromyalgia are:
Questions and Answers about Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia (Mayo Clinic)
Fibromyalgia(American College of Rheumatology)
Facet Joint Syndrome: A major cause of back pain, facet joint syndrome or facet joint disorder, is caused by the inflammation of the facet joints in the spine. These sites explain it well:
Facet Joint Syndrome (Cleveland Clinic)
Facet Joint Syndrome (Spine Universe)
Image: Newscom
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Don’t forget the Pain Relief book give away, ending July 14th:
Pain Relief book give away
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December 30, 2007 by Marijke Durning, RN
Filed under Diseases & Conditions




