What you need to know about fibromyalgia: Fibromyalgia is not a new disease.In 1815, a surgeon at the University of Edinburgh, William Balfour, described fibromyalgia.Over time, it was described as chronic arthritis, myalgia, or fibrositis. Unlike diseases, syndromes such as fibromyalgia have no known cause, but are a set of signs and symptoms that, unfortunately, for the patient are present at the same time. Rheumatoid arthritis and lupus are also syndromes. Most of the symptoms and emotional problems associated with fibromyalgia are not psychological in origin. This is not an…
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