Fibromyalgia joint pain stems from changes in how your brain processes pain signals. It’s often accompanied by fatigue and muscle tenderness. Have you ever felt tired and achy with the flu? This is ...

Fibromyalgia causes severe pain throughout the body. But scientists do not know the precise mechanisms that create this suffering. The pain usually develops gradually but can also seem to come out of ...

Many people with fibromyalgia describe the chronic condition as a "bad case of the flu that never goes away," because they have widespread pain, wake up with stiff muscles and experience brain fog, ...

“Sleep is important to restore the body, but also to clear waste in the brain,” says Brian Koo, MD, a neurologist and assistant professor of neurology at Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, ...

Living with fibromyalgia means navigating a complex web of widespread pain, profound fatigue, and cognitive challenges that fluctuate in intensity from day to day. For the estimated 4% of the ...

Both exposure-based cognitive behavioral therapy (Exp- CBT) and traditional CBT may reduce symptoms of fibromyalgia. The corresponding study was published in Pain. Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain ...

A university-based study finds a high prevalence of fibromyalgia symptoms, strongly linked to anxiety, stress, and lifestyle ...

Fibromyalgia is one of the chronic pain conditions that fall under the “biopsychosocial model”, 1,2 meaning that many variables affect the disease, both internal and external. Some of the external ...

Interventions with CBT and exercise lead to meaningful, sustained improvements in disability among adolescents with juvenile fibromyalgia.