Fibromyalgia

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Robert G. Schwartz, M.D. [2], Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [3]

Synonyms and keywords: Fibromyositis; fibrositis; fibromyalgia primary; fibromyalgia secondary; fibromyalgia-fibromyositis syndrome; fibrositis.

Overview

Historical Perspective

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Fibromyalgia from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

Diagnostic Criteria | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

A trial found that "12-week multicomponent treatment based on pain neuroscience education, therapeutic exercise, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness" was beneficial^[1].