CureMyWife.com - A support network for women with chronic illness and pain » Depression http://www.curemywife.com/blog Learn about lupus, coccyydynia, fibromyalgia, arthritis, depression, mixed connective tissue disorder, chronic fatigue syndrome, chronic pain, coccygectomy, atrial fibrillation, autoimmune disorders, migraine headaches Sat, 28 Jan 2012 17:42:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Fibromyalgia and Depression: Coping and treatment options http://www.curemywife.com/blog/2011/fibromyalgia-and-depression-coping-and-treatment-options/ http://www.curemywife.com/blog/2011/fibromyalgia-and-depression-coping-and-treatment-options/#comments Thu, 19 May 2011 06:55:30 +0000 CureMyWife.com http://www.curemywife.com/blog/?p=5971 Do you have fibromyalgia and are told that it’s all in your head? Do you meet all the criteria for the fibromylagia treatment guidelines and are still told you are faking your fibromyalgia symptoms? Do you feel horrible every day only to be told to snap out of it and you must be depressed. [...]]]> http://www.curemywife.com/blog/2011/fibromyalgia-and-depression-coping-and-treatment-options/feed/ 0 Optimism can boost your immune system http://www.curemywife.com/blog/2010/optimism-can-boost-your-immune-system/ http://www.curemywife.com/blog/2010/optimism-can-boost-your-immune-system/#comments Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04:30:16 +0000 CureMyWife.com http://www.curemywife.com/blog/?p=125 http://www.curemywife.com/blog/2010/optimism-can-boost-your-immune-system/feed/ 0 Depression and Cardiovascular Disease Linked in Patients with Lupus http://www.curemywife.com/blog/2009/depression-and-cardiovascular-disease-linked-in-patients-with-lupus/ http://www.curemywife.com/blog/2009/depression-and-cardiovascular-disease-linked-in-patients-with-lupus/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:50:56 +0000 CureMyWife.com http://www.curemywife.com/blog/?p=66 For patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, depression further increases their already elevated risk for cardiovascular disease, researchers said here.

In these patients, depression was associated with a nearly four-fold greater risk of subclinical atherosclerosis (OR 3.85, 95% CI 1.37 to 10.87), Carol Greco, PhD, of the University of Pittsburgh, reported at the meeting of the [...]]]> http://www.curemywife.com/blog/2009/depression-and-cardiovascular-disease-linked-in-patients-with-lupus/feed/ 0