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Fibromyalgia : Causes

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Causes could include:
  • No known cause

Causes Overview Articles

Fibromyalgia
Diagnosis is difficult and frequently missed because symptoms of fibromyalgia are vague and generalized. Coexisting nerve and muscle disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, spinal arthritis, or Lyme disease may further complicate the diagnostic pr...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Fibromyalgia
The cause of this disorder is unknown. Physical or emotional trauma may play a role in development of the syndrome.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 22, 2009
Fibromyalgia
The exact cause of fibromyalgia is not known. There are events that can precipitate the symptoms of fibromyalgia, including sports injuries, car accidents, falls, or other trauma to the body.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Fibromyalgia
Sometimes it occurs in several members of a family, suggesting that it may be an inherited disorder. People with fibromyalgia are most likely to complain of three primary symptoms: muscle and joint pain, stiffness, and fatigue.Pain is the major sy...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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