Fibromyalgia: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

Fibromyalgia: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

Fibromyalgia is a complicated and exhausting condition that affects millions of people around the world. This article explores the symptoms, causes, and treatment options available to those living with fibromyalgia.

Fibromyalgia Overview

Fibromyalgia is a popular cause of chronic, widespread musculoskeletal pain. People living with fibromyalgia often have increased sensitivity to pain compared to those without the condition.

Symptoms of fibromyalgia

Common symptoms of fibromyalgia include:

  • Generalized pain throughout the body
  • Inflexibility in muscles and joints, especially after periods of rest
  • Headaches
  • Disturbed sleep patterns
  • Tingling and numbness in the extremities
  • Restless Leg Syndrome
  • Sensitivity to temperature changes
  • Cognitive difficulties often called “fibro fog”
  • Fatigue
  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
  • Additional symptoms may include vision problems, nausea, pelvic and urinary problems, sudden weight fluctuations, dizziness, flu-like symptoms, skin problems, chest discomfort….

Causes of Fibromyalgia

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