Chronic pain is any physical pain that lasts longer than six months. The most common types of pain stem from headaches, joint pain, pain from injury, and backaches.
Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition and, not surprisingly, pain is its primary symptom. In fact, the only symptom included in the original diagnostic criteria established by the American College of Rheumatology in 1990 was pain. However, the proposed new diagnostic criteria also takes into consideration other significant symptoms…
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