What is fibromyalgia?

Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that causes widespread pain throughout the body. It can also involve fatigue, sleep problems, and an increased sensitivity to pain. The exact cause of fibromyalgia is unclear, but medications and other treatments can help manage symptoms.

What are common triggers of fibromyalgia pain?

Although researchers do not know exactly what causes fibromyalgia, they believe that factors such as an infection, injury, or stress can trigger it. Conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, anxiety, and depression may also trigger fibromyalgia pain.

Can men get fibromyalgia?

Anybody can get fibromyalgia. However, it is more common in people assigned female at birth. It affects females in 80–96% of cases.

Is fibromyalgia considered a disability?

The Social Security Administration (SSA) recognizes fibromyalgia as a disability. A person will need to provide evidence from a medical professional and meet certain criteria if they claim disability benefits with the SSA.

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Dr. Jyothi Mallepalli, MD

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Dr. James Gordon, MD

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Dr. John Ledbetter, MD

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Dr. Vincent Forte, MD

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210 Layton Ave Ste 20 Monroe, LA 71201

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Fibromyalgia: Frequently Asked Questions

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