Literacy Strategies. Included in this glossary are definitions of common terms used around literacy instruction. The strategies can be used by teachers in every content area to support literacy instruction. Some of the terms have accompanying word documents with templates and/or examples of the strategy for teacher use. Main Content.
Additionally, some autoimmune diseases, such as lupus, have similar symptoms. Because fibromyalgia was once believed to be an arthritis-related condition, and many types of arthritis, such as rheumatoid arthritis, are autoimmune diseases, the assumption was that fibromyalgia fit into this category. Research, though, has pointed in different directions.
The word fibromyalgia means pain ('algia') coming from the muscles ('my') and fibrous tissues ('fibro') such as tendons and ligaments. Most people with fibromyalgia also have other symptoms in addition to the pains-see below. Therefore, fibromyalgia is sometimes called fibromyalgia syndrome, or FMS.It is a chronic (persistent) condition. Fibromyalgia doesnot affect the joints, and so is not an arthritis.ost people with fibromyalgia also have other symptoms in addition to the pains-see below. Therefore, fibromyalgia is sometimes called fibromyalgia syndrome, or FMS. It is a chronic (persistent) condition. Fibromyalgia doesnot affect the joints, and so is not an arthritis.