For many years Fibromyalgia or Fibromyalgia Syndrome, as it is usually referred, was called a garbage can diagnosis. This is no disrespect to the patient, but is referred to as such because everything else had been ruled out. The only job left was to call it something in order to name it, assign a number…
Are Foods and Chronic Pain Connected?
Can your food cause you pain? A quick story. I had a male patient of about 52 years old. Seemingly good health. No medications aside from the occasional pain reliever that he was taking more often lately. He came in complaining of hand pain. He said that his joints of hands were painful and stiff.…