... to in the content or advertisements. Diet Fibromyalgia Glutamate Monosodium glutamate Pain Psychiatric symptoms National Institutes of Health (NIH) 10.13039/100000002 Glutamate functions primarily as an excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system. However, more recent...

... to the discriminant function. The presence of these anomalies as well as the decrease in stage 4 sleep were not limited to the patients also diagnosed with fibromyalgia or with a psychiatric disorder. No association was found between sleep disorders and the degree of functional status impairment. The mean REM latency...

..., with primary fibromyalgia are presented. Treatment was ambulatory and consisted of either SER282 (20 mg/ml) or amitryptiline (AMI, 50 mg) or placebo (PL) over an 8-week treatment course. Clinical and sleep EEG polygraphic data were obtained at baseline and after 4 and/or 8 weeks of therapy. Compared...

...Michael Maes; Isabelle Libbrecht; Laure Delmeire; Aihua Lin; Luc De Clerck; Simon Scharpe; Aleksander Janca The aim of this study was to determine platelet α 2 -adrenergic receptor (α 2 -AR) binding sites in fibromyalgia both before and after treatment with sertraline or placebo. The maximum number...

... with depression and somatization, i.e., chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, multiple chemical sensitivity, and Persian Gulf syndrome. These syndromes can involve many somatic symptoms consistent with possible inflammation. Immunological or neurogenic triggering might account for such inflammation. Serum...