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'Positive Living' Issue No 3: May 2000
20 Ways to Cope With Fibromyalgia
This article has been adapted for people in
New Zealand from ‘The Arthritis News’ published in England.
  • A Guide for Relatives & Companions
    These extracts have been taken from ‘Fibro-myalgia and Myofascial Pain Syndrome’ by Devin Starlanyl M.D. Please note: this is one viewpoint that may give you food for thought.

  • Pain Scale for Fibromyalgia
    A chart for pain levels that are experienced after taking your daily medication, prescribed by your doctor.

  • An Amazing Recovery With GH4
    From being born with ‘dismature’ organs, which were not fully developed and ill most of her life, ME sufferer and reader Suzie W. tells – ‘In no way was I prepared for how I would feel for the first time in my life!’
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  • Careful Management for OOS & Fibromyalgia
    Four years later after being diagnosed with OOS, a former court stenographer, reader Liz W. of Christchurch, says ‘Now I feel I am in control of ‘it’, not ‘it’ in control of me’.

  • Guaifenesin for Fibromyalgia
    Reader Amber G. has researched Guaifenesin on the Internet. There are a small number of New Zealanders who, with the help of their doctors, are importing Guai to help them with Fibromyalgia.


  • ‘What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Fibromyalgia’
    The revolutionary treatment that can reverse the disease – Read the book by authors: R Paul St Amand MD and Claudia Craig Marek

  • New Technology Great News for Arthritis
    Action Potential Simulation – hailed as a medical breakthrough. APS Therapy represents the latest development in health technology and relates to the treatment of pain.

  • Dietary Guidelinesfrom Helen Hope
    With complementary guidelines taken from the book by Dr Devin Starlanyl. Both tell it is very important to drink plenty of fluids especially water.

  • Speakers In Auckland
    Auckland Fibromyalgia Support group have had interesting speakers so far this year. Read a brief overview and catch up with the upcoming speakers.
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