What is Fibromyalgia?

Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and multiple tender points.

"Tender points" refers to tenderness that occurs in precise, localized areas, particularly in the neck, spine, shoulders, and hips.

People with this syndrome may also experience sleep disturbances, morning stiffness, irritable bowel syndrome, anxiety, and other symptoms.

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P.A.N.D.O.R.A., Inc. Hosts Successful “Dinner & A Movie” Fundraiser
Posted 6/29/09 - TAS - USA
P.A.N.D.O.R.A., Inc. to Host First Annual 5K Walk
Posted 4/23/09 - TAS - USA
National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day and the 2nd Annual Walk of FAME
Posted 4/14/09 - NFA - USA
Johns Hopkins and National Fibromyalgia Association Launch Fibromyalgia Educational Initiative Bridge Chasm in Diagnosis and Care
Posted 11/19/08 - NFA - USA
Fibromyalgia CME Program Receives Accreditation from the American Academy of Family Physicians
Posted 8/5/08 - TAS - USA
Native Sisters - A Story of Sleep Apnea, Down Syndrome and Fibromyalgia
Posted 5/2/08 - TalkAboutSleep.com - USA

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