Like arthritis, however, fibromyalgia can cause significant pain and fatigue, and it can interfere with a personâs ability to carry on daily activities. Also like arthritis, fibromyalgia is considered a rheumatic condition, a medical condition that impairs the joints and/or soft tissues and causes chronic pain. person may have two or more coexisting chronic pain conditions. Such conditions can include chronic fatigue syndrome, endometriosis, fibromyalgia, inflammatory bowel disease, interstitial cystitis, temporomandibular joint dysfunction, and vulvodynia.
What is 'Equity-Indexed Universal Life Insurance'. A permanent life insurance policy that allows policyholders to tie accumulation values to a stock market index. Indexed universal life insurance policies typically contain a minimum guaranteed fixed interest rate component along with the indexed account option.
The result has been Universal Life, which has promised â if not always delivered â greater flexibility and faster growth of cash value. (See last weekâs post for more about the differences between Universal Life and Whole Life.) The Debate: Indexed Universal Life vs. Whole Life Insurance. Itâs the age-old Tortoise vs. the Hare story. Policyholders have been questioning for decades if they should choose slow-but-steady growth of Whole Life or roll the dice for the chance of faster gains.