{"id":15865,"date":"2024-12-12T20:05:44","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T01:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fibrocanada.ca\/?p=15865"},"modified":"2026-01-18T12:29:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T17:29:16","slug":"how-to-avoid-being-misled-by-fibromyalgia-research-and-promises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/how-to-avoid-being-misled-by-fibromyalgia-research-and-promises","title":{"rendered":"How to Avoid Being Misled by Fibromyalgia Research and Promises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In today&#8217;s world, we are constantly surrounded by research claims, whether it&#8217;s about the latest health trend, a new miracle drug, or tips on improving our daily lives. While research findings seem to guide everything, not all research is trustworthy, and it can be easy to get misled by flashy headlines or empty promises. This is especially true for those of us living with fibromyalgia, as we often seek answers or solutions with the hope of finding better treatments or even a cure. However, just like in any other field, not all fibromyalgia research is created equal. Here&#8217;s how you can help protect yourself from being fooled by misleading claims specific to fibromyalgia.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pmpro\">\n<div class=\"pmpro_card pmpro_content_message et_pb_row\">\n<div class=\"pmpro_card_content\">This content requires membership to view. <br \/>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/membership-account\/membership-levels\">Join Now or sign in below.<\/a> <\/div>\n<div class=\"pmpro_card_actions pmpro_font-medium\">Already a member? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/login?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fibrocanada.ca%2Fen%2Fhow-to-avoid-being-misled-by-fibromyalgia-research-and-promises\">Log in here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In today's world, we are constantly surrounded by research claims, whether it's about the latest health trend, a new miracle drug, or tips on improving our daily lives. While research findings seem to guide everything, not all research is trustworthy, and it can be easy to get misled by flashy headlines or empty promises. This is especially true for those of us living with fibromyalgia, as we often seek answers or solutions with the hope of finding better treatments or even a cure. However, just like in any other field, not all fibromyalgia research is created equal. Here's how you can help protect yourself from being fooled by misleading claims specific to fibromyalgia.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pmpro\"><div class=\"pmpro_card pmpro_content_message et_pb_row\"><div class=\"pmpro_card_content\">This content requires membership to view. <br \/>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/membership-account\/membership-levels\">Join Now or sign in below.<\/a> <\/div><div class=\"pmpro_card_actions pmpro_font-medium\">Already a member? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/login?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fibrocanada.ca%2Fen%2Fhow-to-avoid-being-misled-by-fibromyalgia-research-and-promises\">Log in here<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":15861,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29,287],"tags":[74,70],"class_list":["post-15865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-to-series-advocacy","category-sociable","tag-research","tag-support","pmpro-level-required","pmpro-level-10","pmpro-no-access"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15865\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}