carpal tunnel syndrome

This question came up recently after I became concerned when one of my long-ago patients who has fibromyalgia was MIA on the Internet, so I called to check in and hope everything was okay and it was a computer malfunction.  Nope, it was a hand malfunction -- seems she had injured her right wrist/hand/forearm in an interesting 'cumulative trauma' way.   read more »

A multi-disciplinary approach to the puzzling and frustrating condition of fibromyalgia can be the best approach to take for both the patient with fibromyalgia and the treating health care providers.  Many patients naturally go down a path seeing multiple health care providers that specialize in conventional medicine and more "natural healers" that offer complimentary care.  In some circumstances the conventional medical approach is not helpful enough, and improved health and function starts to happen when the pa  read more »