Fibromyalgia and chronic pain go together. An old drug, used in low dosages, called low-dose naltrexone (LDN) has been found to be effective in treating fibromyalgia. The unusual thing is that this drug actually is used to treat opiate and alcohol addiction. Naltrexone is prescribed in higher doses (50-300 mg) to treat opiate and […]
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Treatment Protocol Loveland
WHAT IS CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME Chronic fatigue syndrome(CFS) is extreme fatigue that does not let up with rest. You must have the symptoms for over 6 months to meet the diagnostic criteria for CFS. CFS can also be referred to as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME). A new term for this syndrome is systemic exertion intolerance disease […]
Fibromyalgia Treatment Protocol For Pain Control Loveland CO
WHAT IS FIBROMYALGIA Fibromyalgia is a clinical disorder with widespread, chronic pain and fatigue that can cripple a person to the point that they cannot perform normal activities of daily living. The pain tends to be musculoskeletal and center on points in the body called tender points. Fibromyalgia can also affect memory, sleep, and […]