Fibromyalgia
Alternate Names : Fibrositis
What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?
Symptoms of fibromyalgia include prolonged pain and multiple trigger points in
the muscles and soft tissues. These trigger points tend to be located in the
shoulders, neck, upper and lower back, and hips.
People with fibromyalgia experience muscle pain and stiffness, especially in
the morning. The pain is worse in the morning and worsens again at night.
Other symptoms are as follows:
abdominal distress
with constipation or
diarrhea
depression
difficulty concentrating
fatigue, which is
probably caused by disrupted sleep
headaches
tingling of the skin that involves numbness or burning
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