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What is Fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia is a chronic, painful central nervous system disorder which is said to affect 2-4% of the population, some 90% of these being female. The intensity of FMS symptoms are complex and may vary considerably, both from day to day and between individuals, so that correct diagnosis is often difficult.
The Symptons
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Widespread pain in many parts of the body, possibly severe in muscles and soft tissue body parts most used.
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Fatigue, tiredness, sleep problems.
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Headaches and possible myofacial pain
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Irritable bowels or bladder , bloating.
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Poor concentration, memory lapses.
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Anxiety and or depression.
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Dry eyes, mouth and sinuses. (SICCA)
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Swelling, numbness, tingling, burning, prickling or restless sensations in legs, Feet or hands |
