Fibromyalgia Syndrome

Definition

Fibromyalgia syndrome is a chronic syndrome characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and cognitive impairment.

Symptoms

  • Widespread body pain
  • Fatigue
  • Sleep disorders
  • Cognitive problems

Reasons

Unknown, central sensitization.

Diagnosis

Clinical criteria, exclusion of other diseases.

Treatment

Exercise, antidepressants, painkillers.

Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?

Physical Therapy Polyclinic

What to Do in an Emergency?

In case of severe pain crises, emergency services should be consulted.

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