Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic disorder characterized by widespread and
persistent musculoskeletal pain and other frequent symptoms such as fatigue, insomnia …

Title. Personal resilience as a strategy for surviving and thriving in the face of workplace
adversity: a literature review Aim. This paper is a report of a literature review to explore the …

Background Around one in ten people who contract COVID-19 report persistent symptoms
or 'long COVID'. Impaired mental health and well-being is commonly reported, including …

Background The purpose of this study is to better understand differences in diabetes self-
management, specifically needs, barriers and challenges among men and women living …

This article illustrates the role electronic support groups play in consumer-driven
medicalization. The analysis is based on an observational study of a year in the life of an …

In this study, we explore issues of self and shame in illness accounts from women with
chronic pain. We focused on how these issues within their stories were shaped according to …

There is growing interest in synthesizing qualitative research. Despite certain philosophical
and methodological difficulties, such syntheses are potentially useful in enriching the …

Background Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a complex and disabling condition
that affects women of reproductive age, characterised by severe physical and psychological …

Encountering patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) or fibromyalgia can cause
dilemmas for physicians due to the uncertainty inherent in these illnesses. The aim of this …

Objectives The objective of this study was to examine individuals with myalgic
encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome who are confined to their homes due to …