Our data suggest that some patients take Probiotic for IBS, Gastrointestinal Gas, Candida, Constipation, Yeast Infection, Thrush and Ulcerative Colitis, although this is not an approved use*. In addition, it is approved for Diarrhea and Bloating.
Fibromyalgia is NOT an autoimmune disease. The cause of fibromyalgia is unknown. Persons who have other diseases may be more likely to have fibromyalgia. These diseases include rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and ankylosing spondylitis.
Conversely, many patients are diagnosed with fibro years before lupus is accurately diagnosed. Fibromyalgia is a very common overlap disease with lupus, meaning that patients do, in fact, have both fibro and lupus or other rheumatologic conditions (such as rheumatoid arthritis) simultaneously.As mentioned, lupus and FMS present with similar symptoms making differentiating the two all the more tricky.ike the chronic autoimmune disease lupus, fibromyalgia is very difficult to diagnose correctly. Each year, due to the similarity in the symptoms for both diseases, thousands of those who suffer with FMS are actually diagnosed with lupus.