The Latest Breaking News from Fibromyalgia

Nearly 88 Percent of Fibromyalgia Patients Are Women, but the Genetics Look the Same in Men

The largest fibromyalgia genetics study split its data by sex, expecting a difference. It found almost none, which raises much harder questions.

Medical Daily · Aug 26

5 Painful Joint Conditions That Are Commonly Mistaken for Arthritis But Need Different Treatment

Bursitis: The Inflammation That Sits Just Outside the JointBursae are small fluid-filled sacs that cushion the space between bone and soft tissue. When one gets inflamed, a condition called bursitis, the pain lands directly over the joint and feels indistinguishable from arthritis to most people. The shoulder, hip, and knee…

Times Life · Aug 7

The Largest Genetic Study of Fibromyalgia Found 26 Risk Regions, and One of Them Is Already a Drug Target

A Nature Medicine study of 2.5 million adults found 26 genetic regions linked to fibromyalgia and pointed to nervous system pathways.

Medical Daily · Jul 30

electroCore Touts 30% Growth Outlook, VA Opportunity at LD Micro Conference

electroCore (NASDAQ:ECOR) Interim President and CFO Joshua Lev said the bioelectronic technology company is focused on expanding its non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation platform across federal health care, commercial insurance channels and consumer wellness markets. Speaking at the LD Micro event,

MarketBeat · May 19

Fibromyalgia Treatment With Sleep and Exercise for Tender Points and Widespread Pain

Discover fibromyalgia treatment strategies using gentle exercise and better sleep to ease tender points, reduce widespread pain, and support long-term symptom relief and daily function.

Medical Daily · Apr 2

Asda Pays Four-Figure Sum After Delivery Driver Told Disabled Customer 'You Don't Look Disabled'

Necati Ayhan, 22, receives a four-figure payout after an Asda delivery driver questioned his fibromyalgia disability, saying, 'You don't look disabled to me'.

International Business Times UK · Dec 31, 2025

Tonix Pharma's Drug Gets FDA Nod For Chronic Pain Condition, First New Therapy In Over 15 Years

On Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp.’s (NASDAQ:TNXP) Tonmya (cyclobenzaprine HCl sublingual tablets) for fibromyalgia in adults.

Benzinga · Aug 18, 2025

1 in 4 children suffers from chronic pain − school nurses could be key to helping them manage it

Joint pain, headaches, stomachaches, fibromyalgia – the list sounds like an inventory of ailments that might plague people as they age. Yet these are chronic, painful conditions that frequently affect children.

The Conversation · Jun 4, 2025

Why Morgan Freeman wore a black glove at the Oscars

Actor Morgan Freeman was seen wearing a black glove on one hand at the Oscars 2025. The 87 year old actor kept his hands at the back most of the time. His black glove caught the attention of his fans and followers who were quick to react. 'Why was Morgan…

The Times of India · Mar 4, 2025

Is Tonix Pharmaceuticals the Next Biotech Breakout?

Tonix Pharmaceuticals' innovative approach to fibromyalgia treatment positions the company for substantial market disruption and long-term growth.

MarketBeat · Jan 30, 2025