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Fibromyalgia: An In-Depth Exploration
Description:
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by widespread pain and tenderness, often accompanied by fatigue, sleep disturbances, and cognitive difficulties. The pain typically affects multiple areas of the body, including muscles, tendons, and joints, and can vary in intensity and duration.
Associated Diseases:
Fibromyalgia is often associated with other conditions, including:
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)
- Lupus
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Migraines
- Depression and anxiety
Did you Know ?
Approximately 2-4% of the global population is affected by fibromyalgia, with women being more likely to develop the condition than men.