Causes Of Neck Pain | NVCPC.com

Causes Of Neck Pain

Our culture is often so focused on the severity of back pain that neck pain becomes dismissed or lost in the shuffle. However, neck pain affects more than 10% of the entire world population each year. Neck pain can be centralized on the cervical vertebra that support the neck or can radiate down the arm and…

Not All Disabilities Are Visible | NVCPC.com

Not All Disabilities Are Visible

Many people with chronic pain suffer from a disability that is largely invisible to everybody else. Hundreds of disabilities–from chronic pain to Crohn’s disease to fibromyalgia–are largely invisible. Invisible disabilities While you might look “fine” to friends or family members, this outside persona hides the pain and suffering occurring on the inside. It can become…

Managing Fibromyalgia Pain With Food | NVCPC.com

Managing Fibromyalgia Pain With Food

Over five million people in the United States suffer from fibromyalgia pain. If the numbers alone aren’t enough to show how serious of a health concern it is, the fact that fibromyalgia is hard to diagnose and treat should. Only 30% of fibromyalgia symptoms are “amenable to current pharmaceutical strategies” notes an article at Prevention.com.…

TMJ And Fibromyalgia | NVCPC.com

TMJ And Fibromyalgia

Temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders (often called TMJ disorders) are conditions that affect the jaw and chewing muscles. While it is not entirely understood why, TMJ and fibromyalgia pain are often related, with many fibromyalgia patients experiencing the symptoms of TMJ disorders. TMJ and fibromyalgia TMJ disorder symptoms include: Pain in the face, jaw, and neck Muscle…

Managing Fibro Fog | NVCPC.com

Managing Fibro Fog

The confusion and memory problems associated with fibromyalgia, called “fibro fog” by many patients, can be a debilitating symptom of this condition. There is little in the way that explains the causes of fibromyalgia, and even less for fibro fog. However, many health professionals suggest that fibro fog may be caused by the lack of…