| What is fibromyalgia syndrome? Today we will be | | | | Interesting enough, fibromyalgia does not cause |
| talking about the condition of fibromyalgia and the | | | | visible body deformations or other signs and |
| symptoms that are associated with this condition. | | | | symptoms that can be seen by looking at the |
| The condition of fibromyalgia is most often | | | | person. A person that is experiencing symptoms |
| characterized by the chronic pain that is felt. A | | | | of this condition will appear to be normal on the |
| person experiencing fibromyalgia symptoms will | | | | outside, but they will not feel well. |
| have pain in their muscles and tendons, along with | | | | Even though there are no outward appearances |
| stiffness and tenderness. This pain occurs | | | | of pain, fibromyalgia pain is a very real thing. The |
| throughout the body, and the intensity usually | | | | muscles will constantly be sore, with the feeling of |
| varies from day to day depending on the person. | | | | pain and stiff muscles everywhere. Often, the |
| Other symptoms associated with fibromyalgia | | | | pain will be stronger in certain places on the body. |
| syndrome are a difficulty sleeping and a lack of | | | | Also, the pain will increase when those tender |
| energy. The person is unable to rest well, and | | | | points are touched. |
| they constantly feel un-rested and a lack of | | | | The most common demographic to experience |
| energy regardless of the time that they have | | | | fibromyalgia symptoms are women between the |
| spent in bed. Often, doctors will treat the sleep | | | | ages of 35 and 55, although the condition may |
| problems with a sleeping aid to help the person | | | | also affect people of other demographics. |
| feel some relief from the symptom. | | | | |