Low thyroid or hypothyroidism is a common condition associated with fibromyalgia. In fact, I find that over 60% of my patients have a problem with their thyroid. Most are never diagnosed or treated properly. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is an autoimmune disease where the body attacks the thyroid tissue. Eventually the inflammation triggered by this condition can destroy the […] The post Dr. Murphree Talks Hoshimoto’s Thyroiditis appeared first on Your Fibro Doctor - You don’t have to live with fibromyalgia ..read more

I wanted to share a presentation, one of dozens, created for the Fibro Rescue Coaching members. Malabsorption or poor digestion is a common problem in fibromyalgia patients. Poor digestion can cause numerous symptoms, including, pain, brain fog, anxiety, depression, food allergies or sensitivities, autoimmune reactions, and irritable bowel (bloating, gas, indigestion, constipation, diarrhea). This is […] The post Sneak peek at Fibro Rescue Training-fixing reflux, heartburn, and irritable bowel appeared first on Your Fibro Doctor - You don’t have to live with fibromyalgia ..read more

Fibromyalgia is a complex, chronic pain condition, characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, and cognitive difficulties. While the exact cause of fibromyalgia is not fully understood, research has suggested that factors such as genetics, neurobiological changes, hormone deficiencies, trauma, and alterations in pain processing pathways may contribute to the development of fibromyalgia. The […] The post Cell danger response, allodynia, and central sensitivity pain syndrome explained. appeared first on Your Fibro Doctor - You don’t have to live with fibromyalg ..read more

Did you miss last Thursday’s Fibromyalgia Live Q&A presentation? If so you can watch the replay below.   The post Fibromyalgia Q&A Replay. Your questions answered. appeared first on Your Fibro Doctor - You don’t have to live with fibromyalgia ..read more

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Has traditional medicine given up on fibromyalgia?  Unfortunately, the majority of conventional doctors don’t believe fibromyalgia is real and those who do, including a number of functional medicine, don’t understand how to successfully treat it. Too often patients are told “learn to live with it.” Conventional medicine focuses on managing the symptoms associated with fibromyalgia. […] The post Fibro Interview with Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum author of “From Fatigued to Fantastic” appeared first on Your Fibro Doctor - You don’t have to live with fibromyalgia ..read more

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Did you get a chance to join me last Wednesday night for my Fibromyalgia Live Q&A? During my LIVE Q&A I answered questions about how to: Dramatically reduce chronic fibro pain Increase your energy Reduce or eliminate IBS symptoms Get a good night’s sleep Improve brain fog Eliminate RLS And many more… Watch the replay […] The post Fibro LIVE Q&A Replay… appeared first on Your Fibro Doctor - You don’t have to live with fibromyalgia ..read more

Cell Danger Response Theory (excerpt from upcoming 6th edition Dr. Murphree’s “Treating and Beating Fibromyalgia” book). Dr Robert Naviaux professor of Medicine, Pediatrics and Pathology at UC San Diego School of Medicine, published “Metabolic Features of the Cell Danger Response (CDR)” in 2014. This study outlined the cellular response to chemical, physical and biological threats. […] The post This theory helps explain why someone gets fibromyalgia and other chronic illnesses appeared first on Your Fibro Doctor - You don’t have to live with fibromyalgia ..read more