Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain conditFibromyalgiaion that affects muscles and soft tissues throughout the body. It is characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and heightened sensitivity to touch, often accompanied by sleep disturbances, cognitive difficulties (“fibro fog”), and mood changes.
Although the exact cause remains unclear, research suggests a combination of nervous system hypersensitivity, stress-related factors, and genetic predisposition contribute to the condition. It primarily affects women and can significantly impact daily function and quality of life.
Symptoms
- Widespread muscle and joint pain
- Chronic fatigue
- Morning stiffness
- Sleep disturbances
- Headaches
- “Fibro fog” (difficulty concentrating or remembering)
- Sensitivity to cold, light, or noise
- Anxiety or depression
Causes
Physical or emotional stress, hormonal imbalances, sleep deprivation, trauma or repetitive strain, infections or illness, genetic predisposition.
Treatment options
Shockwave therapy, PRP, Hydrodissection.
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