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Fibromyalgia – Affecting Women at Different Phases of Their Lives
November 28th, 2009 | 
Author: Fibromyalgia is a chronic illness that causes excruciating pain and fatigue. In USA, 3 to 6 percent of the population suffers from this incurable disease. Around 80 to 90 percent of the people diagnosed with fibromyalgia are women. The disease is 7 times more common in women as compared to men. This is more prevalent in women who are more than 50 years of age.
According to researchers, the causes of fibromyalgia are:
Posted in Women's Issues | 
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Amazing Enzymes: Serratiopeptidase Could Be Long-Term Pain Answer
If you endure any kind of pain – episodic, chronic or otherwise – an enzyme known as serratiopeptidase could be the answer for you. This is especially true if you have a desire to avoid, or are experiencing any side effects of, the medication you currently use for pain management. Whether you take prescription or otc analgesics, serratiopeptidase is a sensible, natural alternative with no known after effects.
Serratiopeptidase, also known as serrapeptase, is a proteolytic (that is, having the ability to break down proteins into simpler compounds) enzyme which is naturally present in the silkworm intestine. Now, before you run away, screaming, “Worm’s intestines?!? – not for me, thanks!” – let me be perfectly clear: The variety that is purchasable by consumers today is extracted from plant-based enzymes, and is broadly of such quality that it is acceptable even for consumption by vegetarians.