People with fibromyalgia often feel different types of pain in their bodies. Along with widespread, deep muscle pain, it’s common to feel multiple tender points, too. Tender points are areas of pain ...

June 8, 2010 (Baltimore, Maryland) — New data presented here at the American College of Sports Medicine 57th Annual Meeting suggest that the application of class 4 infrared light lasers to ...

Steffini Stalos, DO, FCAP, is a pathology and lab medicine physician. She is also the chief medical officer of the lab consultancy firm Blood Associates, LLC. The nine areas of fibromyalgia pain ...

Fibromyalgia is a non-life-threatening, chronic disorder with widespread pain as its main symptom. This musculoskeletal condition affects your whole body. When you have fibromyalgia, your brain may ...

Health-related quality of life, tender points and fatigue continue to be key issues in the clinical assessment of patients with fibromyalgia, according to researchers in Spain who noted most patients ...

Initial fibromyalgia triggers include injury, infection, and significant emotional distress. Possible triggers for a flare-up include hormonal changes, stress, and weather changes. While the exact ...

Doctors use trigger point injections to treat chronic muscle pain and other issues that affect the musculoskeletal system. They can cause side effects, including temporary numbness and dizziness.

Fibromyalgia is one of the most common chronic pain conditions, which affects approximately 4 million individuals in the United States, and around 0.2-6.6% of the world’s population. It is more ...