Homeopathic Remedies for Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia is a fairly common medical condition, which is characterized with all over tenderness and pain. Fibromyalgia usually is characterized with body aches, chronic muscle pain or aches, fatigue, tender areas that affect the muscles and joints, numbness and tingling and fatigue. Other symptoms can include palpitations, irritable bowel syndrome, sleeping problems, migraines and problems with memory. Fibromyalgia is more common in women, but affects both men and women. Fibromyalgia can range anywhere from being mild, to being severe. Mild cases of fibromyalgia can often be relieved with lifestyle and medical changes, but many cases of fibromyalgia can not be cured.

Homeopathy should never be used in place of any current medical treatments being used for fibromyalgia, but can be used in addition to these treatments. For those that currently do not require any medical treatment for their fibromyalgia, homeopathy can be used on its own. Although homeopathy can not cure fibromyalgia, it can help to improve the condition and the symptoms.

Nux vomica and Rhus Toxicodendron for Fibromyalgia

Nux vomica is homeopathic remedy that can help with fibromyalgia that is characterized with tight muscles that tend to spasm. Usually those that will benefit from this homeopathic remedy have symptoms that get worse with cold weather and feel relief with warm applications or baths.

Rhus toxicodendron is a homeopathic remedy that can help with fibromyalgia that is characterized with stiffness in the muscles and joints that is worse in the early morning or when lying down. This homeopathic remedy also works well for joint or muscle stiffness that gets worse with cold or rainy weather.

Pulsatilla and Ignatia for Fibromyalgia

Pulsatilla is a homeopathic medicine that can help with fibromyalgia that is characterized with pain that moves throughout the joints. This homeopathic medicine works especially well for women with a hormonal imbalance, such as menstruation or menopause that plays a factor in their fibromyalgia and its symptoms.

Ignatia is a homeopathic medicine that can help with fibromyalgia that is characterized with cramping muscles. This homeopathic medicine works best for fibromyalgia that worsens from stress or emotional upset or trauma.

Homeopathic remedies can be found at many natural food stores, and are easy to find online. Although homeopathic remedies do not require any prescription, many people prefer to have their homeopathic remedy selected by a licensed homeopath. Although it is very rare there can be bad reactions to homeopathic medicines.