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9781849532037

50 Things You Can Do Today to Manage Fibromyalgia

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  • ISBN13:

    9781849532037

  • ISBN10:

    1849532036

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2012-09-01
  • Publisher: Summersdale
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Summary

Fibromyalgia is a debilitating, chronic condition characterised by widespread pain, sleep disturbance, fatigue and other symptoms. In this accessible and informative guide, find out 50 things you can do today to manage fibromyalgia, such as exercising to ease pain, benefiting from a balanced diet and helpful supplements, and finding helpful products and organisations. With a foreword by Alice Theadom of the Fibromyalgia Association UK.

Author Biography

Wendy Green is a trainer for a health program. Alice Theadom is a research fellow and chartered health psychologist with the Fibromyalgia Association UK.

Table of Contents

Author's Notep. 9
Forewordp. 11
About Fibromyalgiap. 15
Learn about fibromyalgia
Identify your triggers
Pace Yourself, Rest and Relaxp. 27
Keep a stress diary
Try the ABC of CBT
Pace yourself
Clear away clutter
Try not to worry
Live in the moment
Assert yourself
Find support
Laugh more
Get closer to nature
Practise relaxation techniques
Exercise to Ease Painp. 48
Walk more
Try rebounding
Get in the swim
Say 'yes' to yoga
Strengthen your muscles
Eat Foods that Fight Fibromyalgiap. 58
Balance your blood sugar
Add some protein
Enjoy an ACE diet
Boost your B vitamins
Value vitamin D
Mind your minerals
Have healthy fats
Try probiotic power
Check for food intolerances
Drink enough water
Cut the caffeine
Moderate your alcohol intake
Benefit from Supplementsp. 87
Take supplements
Live Better with Fibromyalgiap. 98
Manage a flare-up
Keep on top of household chores
Complete tasks more easily
Clean naturally
Drive more comfortably
Adapt your work situation
Enjoy travelling
Cope with Other Fibromyalgia Symptomsp. 114
Adopt good sleeping habits
Manage migraines
Ease IBS
Relieve restless legs syndrome (RLS)
Keep Raynaud's at bay
Medications for Fibromyalgiap. 128
Find out about medications for fibromyalgia
Try DIY Complementary Therapiesp. 134
Apply acupressure
Find relief with reflexology
Improve your posture with the Alexander technique
Use aroma power
Massage away pain
Get help with homeopathy
Recipesp. 149
Jargon Busterp. 155
Helpful Readingp. 157
Useful Productsp. 159
Directoryp. 165
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