Fibromyalgia Syndrome

Fibromyalgia Syndrome

It is a disorder causing pain, stiffness, and tenderness of the muscles, tendons, and joints

Common Symptoms

Common symptoms include Swelling, Disturbances in deep-level or restful sleep, Mood disturbances, Abdominal pain, Anxiety and depression, Chronic headaches, Fatigue upon arising, Stiffness, numbness

Causes

It is due to Stress, Genetic predisposition, Dopamine dysfunction, Abnormal serotonin metabolism, Deficient growth and hormone secretion, Psychological factors

How to Prevent It

• Take frequent breaks from one position, long sitting or standing positions
• Be physically active. Do a moderate level of exercise daily
• Take proper good night's sleep. Sleep for at least 6-8 hours at night

Treatment

The treatment varies from person to person depending upon the condition and pain level. Visit the hospital to get treatment from the best physiotherapist.