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The fibromyalgia disease is a chronic fatigue syndrome that leaves that patient with many painful symptoms. FMS disorder is such a condition in which the sufferer experiences pain in different areas of the body and it persists for many months. The FMS patient is always under stress and cannot get adequate sleep which then generates additional symptoms for the patient.

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» Women More Prone to Fibromyalgia

By Kerry Mc Donland | Published 03/22/2007 | Fibromyalgia |

Due to the large figure of magnesium (Mg) lack related health conditions that are report to occur more often in women. It would be sensible to consider the possibility that women may be more prone to magnesium deficiencies than men. Since the above conditions are not only more common in women of child bearing age, then another rational possibility to consider is that menstruation may be the reason women at higher risk for Mg deficiencies.

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» Who is Prone to FMS?

By Kerry Mc Donland | Published 03/22/2007 | Fibromyalgia |

The constant fatigue syndrome is also called as the fibromyalgia or the FMS disorder which is not a very serious and life threatening disease. The disorder affects the muscles and bones and joints of the individual causing pain and fatigue all over his/her body. The patient with the FMS condition is not at all fresh; he feels stressed out and exhausted even after his/her sleep.

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» What is Fibromyalgia?

By Kerry Mc Donland | Published 03/22/2007 | Fibromyalgia |

The term fibromyalgia has been derived from the Latin and Greek words; in which fibra is Latin word which means fiber and the Greek words myo and algos stands for pain and muscle respectively. This disorder has been the object of study since the 1800s and earlier it was also called as muscular rheumatism and fibrositis. But the current name has been given to the condition by Muhammad Yunus and his colleagues in 1981.

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» Wellness Tips for Fibromyalgia

By Kerry Mc Donland | Published 03/22/2007 | Fibromyalgia |

Being female, it is estimated that fibromyalgia occurs between 70 percent and 90 percent more often than in men. Disturbed sleep patterns, it is unclear whether sleeping difficulties are a cause or a result of fibromyalgia but people with sleep disorders like sleep apnea or restless leg syndrome have more of a tendency develop the condition. One may be more likely to build up fibromyalgia if a relative has the condition.

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