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Fibromyalgia

National Library of Medicine - MedlinePlus Health Topic

Fibromyalgia is chronic (long-lasting) condition that causes pain all over the body, fatigue, and other symptoms. There is no cure, but treatments can help with the symptoms. What causes fibromyalgia? The exact cause of fibromyalgia is unknown. Studies of the brains of people with fibromyalgia found that they seem to process pain differently than people who don't have it. They may feel pain when... https://medlineplus.gov/fibromyalgia.html

Fibromyalgia

National Library of Medicine - MedlinePlus Genetics

Fibromyalgia is a common condition characterized by long-lasting (chronic) pain affecting many areas of the body. The pain is associated with tenderness that occurs with touch or pressure on the muscles, joints, or skin. Some affected individuals also report numbness, tingling, or a burning sensation (paresthesia) in the arms and legs.Other signs and symptoms of fibromyalgia include excessive... https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

Fibromyalgia is a long-lasting or chronic disorder that causes muscle pain and fatigue (feeling tired). https://www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/fibromyalgia

MedlinePlus matched the above topic(s) to ICD-10-CM M79.7. ICD-10-CM stands for the International Classification of Diseases, 10th edition.

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