Headache

Fibro Symptoms are most debilitating when they affect the brain, head or face. This is due to the proximity within all our senses and the effects on them. The symptoms are quite diverse, creating emotional effects, sleep disturbances, hypersensitivity to lights, noise and chemical toxins and all accompanied by a range of pain.

Migraines

Intense pain on one side of the head always repeated in the same area. It is accompanied by disturbances of vision and hearing, nausea and vomiting.

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Headaches caused by digestive problems

Intense pain on one side of the head always repeated in the same area. It is accompanied by disturbances of vision and hearing, nausea and vomiting.

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Stress Headaches

Pain runs from the neck to the top of the skull.

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Tension Headaches

These muscle contraction headaches cause mild to moderate pain from the neck to the forehead.

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Sinus Headaches

Inflammation of the llining of one of the eight sinus cavities can cause a deep, dull chronic ache around the eyes, nose and head.

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Anxiety Headaches

Pain crosses the forehead.

Other Fibromyalgia Pain Symptoms

Falls Prevention and Fibromyalgia

You wouldn’t be mistaken for assuming that trips and falls are only a common occurrence in just older people aged 65 and over. Even healthy people over 65 can have at least one fall a year and a simple fall can having serious consequences and complications. As we...

Fibromyalgia Hand Pain

Hand Pain We use our hands for almost everything we do. With Fibromyalgia they let us down quite frequently. Symptoms include: – Difficulty gripping items such as pens, artist's brushes and keys It feels like the strength has just disappeared. Writing...

Fibromyalgia Lower Back and Hip Flexor Pain

Lower Back and Hip Flexor pain Many sufferers try to reduce their pain levels by sitting. Sitting for extended periods every day weakens the muscles and increases pain. Trying to move causes so much pain and chronic stiffness that you tend to refrain from...

Fibromyalgia Chest Pain

Costochondritis - Fibromyalgia chest pain This is a painful chest pain often associated with fibromyalgia.  It is an inflammation of the cartilage that joins the ribs to the chest bone, this inflammation is the cause of the sharp chest pains inside the...

Shoulder Joint

The shoulder joint is the most mobile joint in the body and because there are many other bones and muscles around the shoulder, it is more susceptible to spreading and affecting the surrounding areas. Poor posture can also occur to avoid the pain; this commonly leads...

Pain in the Neck

In a flare, the neck can become inflamed with pains radiating from the neck down the spine and across the shoulders. It feels very heavy and burning. It is difficult to rest our necks to get some relief as the neck muscles are used to do a wide variety of tasks every...

Stress

Most of us live stressful or dramatic lives whether it be home life, job or our health. Many of us when we were younger took on the challenge of stress and used it as a performance booster, working long hours, playing lots of sport, partying hard and all that....

Julie on Positivity

When we first get diagnosed it is a huge relief because we are no longer crazy hypochondriacs to our Family and friends. Our expectations then, are that our GP is going to give us a miracle pain killer and laden us with heaps of information about the condition, we...