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Drug Used To Treat Parkinson's Disease May Be Beneficial In Treating Fibromyalgia
July 28, 2005 — Recently, researchers set out to investigate whether the dopamine receptor agonist pramipexole was safe and effective in treating fibromyalgia. Normally used to treat Parkinson's disease, this drug ... > full story -
Fibromyalgia Patients May Benefit From Cough Remedy, UF Study Finds
May 19, 2005 — Dextromethorphan, an over-the-counter medication that silences coughs, may help fibromyalgia patients quiet over-reacting nerves that amplify ordinary touches into ... > full story -
Antidepressant Drug Tested In Treatment Of Bladder Disease
March 8, 2005 — Queen’s University has been selected as the only Canadian site to test a new antidepressant drug approved by the FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) for its potential to alleviate pain in ... > full story -
New Study Tests Amitriptyline For Painful Bladder Syndrome
February 22, 2005 — A new study will test an FDA-approved antidepressant for its potential to alleviate bladder pain for which there is no known cause and no effective therapy. Thousands, if not millions, of patients ... > full story -
Study Finds Fibromyalgia Prohibits Sufferers From Breast-Feeding
September 21, 2004 — New mothers with fibromyalgia (FM) face multiple barriers to breast-feeding their babies, according to a study published recently in the American Journal of Maternal/Child ... > full story -
Brain Study Of Back Pain Sufferers Yields Intriguing Results; Scans Show Amplified Pain Signals In Patients With Back Pain Of Unknown Origin
October 28, 2002 — Patients with lower back pain that can't be traced to a specific physical cause may have abnormal pain-processing pathways in their brains, according to a new study led by University of Michigan ... > full story -
Fibromyalgia Pain Isn’t All In Patients’ Heads, New Brain Study Finds
June 7, 2002 — A new brain-scan study confirms scientifically what fibromyalgia patients have been telling a skeptical medical community for years: They’re really in pain. In fact, the study finds, people ... > full story -
Mayo Clinic Study Finds Brief Fibromyalgia Treatment Program Reduces Some Symptoms
April 10, 2001 — Mayo Clinic researchers have found that a brief interdisciplinary treatment program for fibromyalgia reduces some symptoms, especially in people more severely affected by this chronic disorder. ... > full story -
Abnormal Pain Memory Helps To Explain Fibromyalgia
October 30, 2000 — The symptoms of fibromyalgia may be the result of a central nervous system that "remembers" pain sensations for an abnormally long time, according to research presented at the American ... > full story -
Ordinary Touches Multiply Into Severe Pain For Fibromyalgia Patients
May 21, 1999 — Researchers at the University of Florida and elsewhere are beginning to piece together clues that reveal the physical basis of the puzzling syndrome that causes severe fatigue and aches, and has ... > full story
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