It also can involve issues with sleep, memory and mood Researchers think that fibromyalgia affects the way the brain and spinal cord process painful and nonpainful signals That increases your overall sensitivity to pain Symptoms often start after a triggering event Fibromyalgia is a condition that causes pain in muscles and soft tissues all over the body It is an ongoing (chronic) condition
It can affect your neck, shoulders, back, chest, hips, buttocks, arms and legs. This article explores where you might feel pain, the nature of that pain, what flares feel like, what is happening with pain signals in your brain, and how to live better with fibromyalgia pain. Webmd examines the chronic pain associated with fibromyalgia, including tender points, tenderness, morning stiffness, aching joints, and headaches. It can also affect your mental health and sleep.
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