Fibromyalgia

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Overview

What Is Fibromyalgia?Learn more about fibromyalgia with its chronic muscle pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, and tender points.

What Causes Fibromyalgia?Learn what causes the pain, stiffness, and fatigue of fibromyalgia and its link to genetics, stress, injuries, and hormones.

Fibromyalgia in Children and TeensLearn about symptoms of fibromyalgia in children and teenagers and how it’s treated.

What Is Fibromyalgia?Learn more about fibromyalgia with its chronic muscle pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, and tender points.

What Causes Fibromyalgia?Learn what causes the pain, stiffness, and fatigue of fibromyalgia and its link to genetics, stress, injuries, and hormones.

Fibromyalgia in Children and TeensLearn about symptoms of fibromyalgia in children and teenagers and how it’s treated.

Symptoms & Signs

Common Symptoms of FibromyalgiaAre you living with fibromyalgia symptoms? They can range from pain and sleep problems to dry eyes and irritable bowel.

Fibromyalgia Tender PointsLearn all about fibromyalgia tender points and where they are located on the body. Get the best tips for managing pain.

Fibromyalgia-Related PainWhether it's painful tender points, muscle pain, chronic headaches, back pain, or neck pain, you know how fibromyalgia feels.

Persistent and Chronic FatigueChronic fatigue is common in people living with fibromyalgia. Learn how to manage this symptom so you can have an active life.

Common Symptoms of FibromyalgiaAre you living with fibromyalgia symptoms? They can range from pain and sleep problems to dry eyes and irritable bowel.

Fibromyalgia Tender PointsLearn all about fibromyalgia tender points and where they are located on the body. Get the best tips for managing pain.

Fibromyalgia-Related PainWhether it's painful tender points, muscle pain, chronic headaches, back pain, or neck pain, you know how fibromyalgia feels.

Persistent and Chronic FatigueChronic fatigue is common in people living with fibromyalgia. Learn how to manage this symptom so you can have an active life.

Sleep Problems With FibromyalgiaSleep problems are common with fibromyalgia. Learn all about fibromyalgia's sleep problems and how to get a good night's sleep.

Treatment

Diagnosing FibromyalgiaDiagnosing fibromyalgia is often difficult -- and misdiagnoses are common.

Finding the Right DoctorLearn what to look for and steps to take to help find the best fibromyalgia doctor for you.

Common Misdiagnoses of FibromyalgiaWhen fibromyalgia is diagnosed and treated properly, most people have a better quality of life.

Fibromyalgia TreatmentsGet information on fibromyalgia treatments, from medications to ease pain, fatigue, and sleep problems to physical therapy.

Diagnosing FibromyalgiaDiagnosing fibromyalgia is often difficult -- and misdiagnoses are common.

Finding the Right DoctorLearn what to look for and steps to take to help find the best fibromyalgia doctor for you.

Common Misdiagnoses of FibromyalgiaWhen fibromyalgia is diagnosed and treated properly, most people have a better quality of life.

Fibromyalgia TreatmentsGet information on fibromyalgia treatments, from medications to ease pain, fatigue, and sleep problems to physical therapy.

Fibromyalgia MedicationsFibromyalgia medications treat symptoms such as deep muscle pain, sleep problems, anxiety, and depression.

Is Cymbalta Right for You?Cymbalta can help people manage the unique symptoms of fibromyalgia. Is this medicine right for you?

Lyrica for FibromyalgiaDoctors think Lyrica may help fibromyalgia by calming overly excited nerves that cause pain.

Savella for Fibromyalgia TreatmentDoctors aren't sure exactly how Savella helps fibromyalgia, but it's been shown to relieve pain and improve physical function.

Fibromyalgia and Physical TherapyPhysical therapy is often recommended to help ease fibromyalgia pain and teach self-management skills.

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