Glossary

Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgie·Also: Faser-Muskel-Schmerz

Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition involving widespread pain in the muscles and connective tissue. It is often accompanied by exhaustion, sleep problems and tenderness to pressure at certain points on the body.

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