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Four ways fibromyalgia can be 'triggered' following Kirsty Young's diagnosis
A doctor has highlighted four factors that can "trigger" a debilitating condition, leaving over one million Brits in pain. It comes after BBC Radio 4 presenter, Kirsty Young, opened up about life ...
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Treatment of Fibromyalgia Syndrome
The term fibromyalgia refers to muscle-skeletal symptoms (pain or discomfort) with a specific zone of discomfort or pain (trigger points) within the muscle. The trigger points refer pain away from the ...
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Trigger Points stock illustrations
Myofascial trigger points medical poster. MTrPs concept. Hyperirritable spots in the skeletal muscle knots in male silhouette. Red points in sensitive areas on the human body flat vector illustration ...
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The relation between tender points and fibromyalgia symptom variables: evidence that fibromyalgia is not a discrete disorder in the clinic
OBJECTIVE To investigate the relation between measures of pain threshold and symptoms of distress to determine if fibromyalgia is a discrete construct/disorder in the clinic. METHODS 627 patients seen ...
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Fibromyalgia Resource Center
Learn more about fibromyalgia with its chronic muscle pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, and tender points. Are you living with fibromyalgia symptoms? They can range from pain and sleep problems ...