A study found 26 DNA regions tied to fibromyalgia, showing the disorder originates in the brain’s pain circuits, not in muscles.

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, which causes chronic pain all over the body, is poorly understood, but two studies – made up of millions of ...

Feeling like we have a degree of control makes us tolerate pain better. In the case of fibromyalgia, however, this simply doesn't work. A study provides clues as to why. Feeling like we have a degree ...

Fibromyalgia syndrome is often associated with widespread rheumatologic, neurologic, and psychological effects. Patients commonly suffer from fatigue, chronic musculoskeletal pain, sleep disturbances, ...

As many as 4% of women may suffer from fibromyalgia, a disorder that causes flares of pain in the muscles and soft tissues of the body. It can also cause sleep problems, depression, fatigue, and ...

It’s safe to say that living with two chronic health conditions, fibromyalgia and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), is no party. From lingering aches to painful flare-ups, it can sometimes be hard to ...

Anyone with fibromyalgia can tell you it hurts, but no one can yet explain what causes all those aches. A study published in Pain Reports adds a new piece to the puzzle, showing spinal disinhibition — ...