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Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain illness that causes widespread pain throughout the body, fatigue, and sleep issues. The condition can also cause dizziness, irritable bladder, migraines, numbness and tingling. While not much is known about fibromyalgia, experts now believe it to be a central nervous system disorder.
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Many people with fibromyalgia say the weather affects their symptoms but a recent Dutch study found very few symptom changes that could be attributed to the weather. The study findings were presented at the 2012 European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) Congress in Berlin earlier this month. Study Design and Results Because FM…
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Karen Lee Richards, Health Guide, commented on Fibromyalgia Worse? Don't Blame the… Hi Keren4L – MiMi is right – it's important to get your vitamin…
Karen Lee Richards, Health Guide, commented on Symptoms of Fibromyalgia Thanks, Lene. I appreciate your kind words. – Karen
Cort, Health Guide, answered What could be causing all my finger… Fingers and toes can be effected by fibromyalgia and inflammatory joint…
Christina Lasich, MD, Health Pro, answered Does itching all over have anything to… Itching all over can be related to many different problems like food…
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