Those with Fibromyalgia know how our sensory system is on overdrive so that normal touch hurts. Several recent studies show that this not only occurs with touch, but also with sound (one reason for the sound and light sensitivity in some of those with Fibromyalgia) and even bladder signals (with associated frequent urination). The first study below also shows that migraines, which are often seen in association with Fibromyalgia, are also associated with hypothalamic dysfunction. The good news is that all of these problems often resolve after treating your Fibromyalgia with the "SHINE Protocol." Hypothalamic Dysfunction Fibromyalgia has hypothalamic dysfunction (like blowing a fuse) as a key part of the illness. New research shows the hypothalamus is also involved in migraine headaches. For those of you interested in the science of hypothalamic dysfunction: Read more » Altered Sensitivity to Sound in Fibromyalgia Two new studies show that hearing is also altered in Fibromyalgia. For those of you with light and sound sensitivity: Read more » Fibromyalgia Associated with Bladder Spasm and Urinary Frequency Do you "Drink like a fish and pee like a race horse?" A new study confirms that Fibromyalgia is associated with bladder spasm and urinary frequency. Read more » Proper Diagnosis of Fibromyalgia Saves Health Care Dollars Read more » Nerve Changes Seen in Skin of People with Fibromyalgia New research is suggesting that in addition to muscle pain, Fibromyalgia pain also comes from nerve irritation (neuropathy). This is another reason why medications that help neuropathy pain can be helpful for severe and stubborn Fibromyalgia pain. You can be Pain Free! Read more » | 
