World Fibromyalgia Day: how to deal with the pain

Fibromyalgia is the second most prevalent rheumatic disease, second only to osteoarthritis. On the occasion of World Fibromyalgia Day, Dr. Mayoral Rojals, coordinator of the Teknon Pain Clinic in Barcelona and member of Top Doctors, reflects on this disease that affects between 2 and 8% of the population. The main characteristic of fibromyalgia is diffuse … Read more

Chronic Pain Management Course

Fibromyalgia, fatigue syndrome or non-specific back pain and their treatments will be the focus of the course given by the prestigious rheumatologist Dr. Martínez-Pintor. In addition, other aspects such as depression, anxiety, relaxation techniques, music therapy or hypnosis will also be addressed. Understanding the patient’s mind and body as a whole can help us to … Read more

World Fibromyalgia Day: Lady Gaga, a celebrity affected

In 1993, May 12 was established as World Fibromyalgia Day, in addition to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Syndrome. This day was established in order to inform and raise public awareness about these syndromes and to show the reality and needs of those affected and their families. The World Health Organization (WHO) recognized … Read more