Blog — Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia, also called fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), is a sort of "mysterious" medical condition that doctors are still trying to figure out. Medical specialists believe the condition stems from abnormalities in the nervous system that changes the way the brain perceives pain. They also believe issues with neurotransmitters cause the brain to amplify pain, thus lowering the patient's ability to tolerate even the slightest pain. Fibromyalgia patients usually experience widespread pain at various tender points of the body, accompanied by symptoms similar to other health conditions. Temporomandibular disorder (TMD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and restless leg syndrome (RLS) are among the...