[PDF] Top 20 IS FIBROMYALGIA A SYNDROME OF HORMONAL IMBALANCE?

... Investigations of the HPA axis in FMS patients have revealed evidence of primary adrenal insufficiency. Altered pituitary releasing patterns of ACTH, TSH, growth hormone (GH), and subsequent abnormalities in hormone ... See full document

... of fibromyalgia are chronic widespread pain, fatigue, and heightened pain in response to tactile pressure ...span. Fibromyalgia is often associated with anxiety and depressive symptoms (Sommer, ...bowel ... See full document

... Genetic and environmental factors may play a role in the etio- pathology of fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) and other related syndromes. There is a high aggregation of FMS in families of FMS patients. The mode ... See full document

... Abstract: Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a widespread pain condition associated with fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, sleep disturbance, depression, anxiety, and ... See full document

... Abstract: Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a widespread pain condition associated with a wide range of additional symptoms including fatigue, insomnia, depression, anxiety and ... See full document

... Fibromyalgia (FM) pain is frequent in the general population but its pathogenesis is only poorly understood. Many recent studies have emphasized the role of central nervous system pain processing abnormalities in ... See full document

... This review addresses the current status of drug therapy for the management of fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) and is based on interdisciplinary FMS management guidelines, meta-analyses of drug trial data, and ... See full document

... ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders of women at reproductive age and the major cause of anovulatory ...determine hormonal imbalance in women with PCOS in teaching ... See full document

... patients. Papilledema is caused by forced filling of the optic nerve sheath with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Other common but underappreciated symptoms of IICH are neck pain, back pain, and radicular pain in the arms and ... See full document

... fatigue syndrome: Is there a distinction between adaptive and maladaptive perfectionism? Psychiatry Res ...Fatigue Syndrome: Relationship with severity of ...fatigue syndrome: Findings from a ... See full document

... The second discussion point has to do with the issue of ruling out underlying SDB as a possible, but unappreci- ated, cause of apparent chronic fatigue syndrome. Current guidelines do not recommend a formal sleep ... See full document

... While the primary trial endpoint was reached, only the 450-mg/ day treatment group experienced a statistically significant improvement in the endpoint mean pain score com[r] ... See full document

... Even before the establishment of the American College of Rheumatology criteria for FM in 1990, which require both widespread pain and tenderness, investigators have used psychophysical pain testing to learn more about ... See full document

... pain syndrome affecting around 2% of the population (mainly females) worldwide, characterized by widespread soft- tissue pain, generalized tender points, abnormal fatigue, non-restorative sleep, and a variety of ... See full document

... juvenile fibromyalgia syndrome (JFMS), chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), widespread pain syndrome (WPS), chronic pelvic pain, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), recurrent abdominal pain ... See full document

... Abstract: Although acne is a disease predominant in adolescence, it is being increasingly observed in adult life, including the menopausal period. The etiology of menopausal acne is multifactorial, with hormonal ... See full document

... ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a disorder characterized by hormonal imbalance, irregular menstrual periods, excess hair growth, and ...common hormonal disorder among women of reproductive age, ... See full document

... Abbreviations CSF: cerebrospinal fluid; FIQ: Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire; FM: fibromyalgia syndrome; IGF-1: insulin-like growth factor-1; IGFBP3: insulin-like growth factor-binding[r] ... See full document

... The adaptive network theory has been used to explain diseases[38,39] and the functional disorders which are the focus of this paper, in particular, chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia ... See full document

... to the protocol in both the MBSR and FibroQoL groups. This RCT is intended to be as naturalistic as possible, so prescribed drugs are permitted throughout the study. The effects of these drugs on clinical and biological ... See full document