Everybody seems to be experiencing these symptoms recently. These conditions just popped up out of the woodwork and everybody that's coming into the clinic, or at least a lot of people seem to be experiencing this.
If you're experiencing short bouts of dizziness, lasting for a couple of seconds, maybe 10, 20 seconds, that is particularly aggravated by movement. Like turning your head, doing a head check in the car, following the kids around the park, maybe bending over to tie up your shoe, laying in bed or rolling over in bed, those sorts of things.
A lot of people tend to think of this condition as like big spins, and that's how we can start off. But for a lot of people recently, they had that kind of experience to begin with, but after a week, two weeks, three weeks, four weeks later, they're not experiencing those big spins anymore.
They're experiencing more lightheadedness. When they turn their head,it feels like their head is taking a couple of seconds to catch up, like...
Always love a week or a month that will help raise awareness and this week is National Pain Week. So, during this week, we’re going to be talking about conditions that can have an influence on headaches and migraines and also how headaches and migraines can interact and influence these conditions. And so today, we’re starting off with fibromyalgia.
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that creates multiple regions of pain throughout the body and the musculoskeletal system that is usually more of a dull consistent ache type of pain. The pain can certainly vary in intensity from lower-grade pain to higher-grade pain. General fatigue, sleep disturbances, cognitive disturbances, and strong brain fog are also characteristics of fibromyalgia.
Fibromyalgia can be quite difficult to diagnose because the signs and symptoms do look like other things and other things do need to be ruled out first before a diagnosis of fibromyalgia can be ruled in and there are actually no tests for...
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