Fibrofog WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Fibrofog
The term fibrofog is used to describe cognitive difficulties that some fibromyalgia sufferers experience.1 Confusion and difficulty concentrating occurs with fibrofog.2 The exact cause of fibrofog is unknown, but some researchers believe it is the result of problems within the nervous system that leads to changes in the blood vessels in the brain.1
Fast Facts:
- Fibrofog is also known as fibromyalgia fog and brain fog.1
- Making lists, keeping your keys and purse in the same place, and eating regularly can help you to manage the effects of fibrofog.2
- Fibrofog may be helped by yoga, acupuncture, and relaxation techniques.2
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Arthritis Today: What is Fibro Fog?
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 ChronicPainConnection: Improving Cognitive Functioning
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- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Susan Scroggins
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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Meet our contributors and reviewers
- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Susan Scroggins
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Fibro Fog, What is fibrofog, Fibromyalgia Fog, Brain Fog
- Last update: Aug. 27, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
