Thursday, June 20, 2013

Risks

At a Glance

Fibromyalgia is a disorder in the nervous system that impairs the way your body feels pain. Risk factors for fibromyalgia include stress, being female, experiencing either emotional or physical trauma, and old age.

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Causes

Either physical or emotional trauma trigger fibromyalgia, which is occasionally genetically influenced. Symptoms are:…

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Prevention

Those with Fibromyalgia have problems processing pain correctly. Usually pain is something that alerts you there is something wrong, and once treated, starts to subside. With…

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Genetic

There are quite a few factors that may put you at a higher risk of developing Fibromyalgia.  A few risk factors include coming from a stressful environment or culture,…

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Risk Factors

Fibromyalgia prevents people from processing pain correctly.  There is no infallible way to prevent all pain when you are living with fibromyalgia.  Understanding…

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Hot Topics

A fibromyalgia flare (or flare-up) is a temporary increase in the number and/or intensity of symptoms.  Worsening pain and fatigue are generally the first two symptoms noticed in a fibro-flare.  But other symtpoms like poor sleep,…