Lana
About Lana
Lana Barhum is a freelance medical and health writer from Northeast Ohio. She has written for a variety of online health publications, including the Pain News Network, Alliance Health, Upwell, Mango Health, New Life Outlook, Medical News Today, News Medical and The Mighty. Having lived with rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia since 2008, Lana uses her experiences to share expert advice on various chronic illness and medical topics.
Lana holds a Master’s Degree in Legal Studies and has worked for over 16 years as a legal assistant. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time and trying to keep up with her two sons – ages 8 and 17, taking care of her cat, embarrassing her teenager, exploring nature and historical sites, and visiting her local Amish country.
You can find Lana’s most recent work at Upwell, Mango Health, the Pain News Network, New Life Outlook, Medical News Today and News Medical.
You can see more of Lana on here website here.
Lana's Work
Is Remission from Fibromyalgia Possible?
The symptoms of pain and fatigue might make a person think fibromyalgia remission is impossible, but in actuality, fibromyalgia remission is very possible.
6 Easy Ways to Help Manage and Cope With Fibromyalgia Symptoms
Fibromyalgia may be chronic, and the symptoms don't have to run your life. Find out how to manage and cope with common fibromyalgia symptoms.
What Is the Relationship Between Fibromyalgia and Functional Movement Disorder?
Patients with fibromyalgia often experience symptoms of Functional Movement Disorder. However, the connection between the two is still not quite clear.