http://womenandfibromyalgia.com Living with an Invisible Dis-ease Sat, 31 Dec 2011 00:14:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://womenandfibromyalgia.com/2008/06/04/fibromyalgia-and-complementaryalternative-practices/ http://womenandfibromyalgia.com/2008/06/04/fibromyalgia-and-complementaryalternative-practices/#comments Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:46:48 +0000 Barbara Keddy http://womenandfibromyalgia.com/?p=25 “Question everything”, Maria Mitchell Frustrated that there is not much hope for relief from the usual medical system and its approach to fibromyalgia, many turn for help to practitioners who provide either complementary or alternative medicine (C/AM). The differences between the latter two is an artifical separation since they both entail using concoctions, therapies, herbs, or homeopathic remedies that are one and the [...]]]> http://womenandfibromyalgia.com/2008/06/04/fibromyalgia-and-complementaryalternative-practices/feed/ 5 http://womenandfibromyalgia.com/2007/10/18/fibromyalgia-and-foodthy-food-shall-be-thy-remedyhippocrates/ http://womenandfibromyalgia.com/2007/10/18/fibromyalgia-and-foodthy-food-shall-be-thy-remedyhippocrates/#comments Thu, 18 Oct 2007 23:00:07 +0000 Barbara Keddy http://womenandfibromyalgia.com/2007/10/18/fibromyalgia-and-foodthy-food-shall-be-thy-remedyhippocrates/ Eating can be one of life’s greatest joys. Eating for comfort can have an immediate effect on our moods, and it can often result in guilt. Eating can be a social event, or it can be done in private. Eating is sometimes only done to keep one alive. Eating a specific way is often done to either reduce weight, or gain weight. Eating often [...]]]> http://womenandfibromyalgia.com/2007/10/18/fibromyalgia-and-foodthy-food-shall-be-thy-remedyhippocrates/feed/ 8