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What is Fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia is a condition that causes wide spread pain, alongside other systemic symptoms including fatigue, poor memory and poor concentration.
The cause of fibromyalgia is not well known. It may be caused by genetic factors, viral illnesses, significant emotional or physical stressors.
Symptoms
Symptoms of fibromyalgia include:
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Increased sensitivity (broadly including heat, cold, light, smell, touch etc). In essence, a sensation may be more likely to become a painful experience due to increased sensitivity.
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High levels of fatigue
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Sleeping difficulty
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Problems with memory and concentration
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