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  1. Fibromyalgia - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Duloxetine (Cymbalta) and milnacipran (Savella) may help ease fibromyalgia pain and fatigue. Your doctor may prescribe amitriptyline or the muscle relaxant ...

  2. Mayo Clinic Q and A: How is fibromyalgia diagnosed?

    Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterized by pain all over the body. Fibromyalgia pain is widespread and amplifies existing pain generators, such as arthritis.

  3. Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Clinic in Minnesota - Overview

    Fibromyalgia is a condition that causes pain all over the body, and it can amplify existing pain generators, such as arthritis. People with fibromyalgia often ...

  4. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding myofascial pain syndrome and fibromyalgia

    Researchers believe that fibromyalgia causes pain because the disorder affects the way the brain processes pain signals, amplifying painful sensations. a ...

  5. fibromyalgia Archives - Mayo Clinic News Network

    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Fibromyalgia, a disorder that causes pain, fatigue, chronic headaches and a host of other symptoms, is often misunderstood by patients, ...

  6. Men with Fibromyalgia Often Go Undiagnosed, Mayo Clinic Study Suggests

    ROCHESTER, Minn. — Fibromyalgia is a complex illness to diagnose and to treat. There is not yet a diagnostic test to establish that someone has it, ...

  7. New Mayo Clinic Press book offers help, hope to fibromyalgia patients

    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Fibromyalgia, a disorder that causes pain, fatigue, chronic headaches and a host of other symptoms, is often misunderstood by patients, ...

  8. Young Fibromyalgia Patients Report Worse Symptoms Than Older Patients, Mayo Clinic Study Shows

    Fibromyalgia most often strikes women. It is characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain with fatigue, sleep, memory and mood issues. The research, one of ...

  9. Young People Report Worse Fibromyalgia Than Older Patients - Mayo Clinic News Network

    It may seem counterintuitive, but young and middle-aged fibromyalgia patients report worse symptoms and poorer quality of life than older patients, ...

  10. Myofascial pain syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Fibromyalgia is a long-term condition of widespread pain. It's believed that the brains of people with fibromyalgia respond more to pain signals over time. Some ...