By Ryan Schoenthaler. What is Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is when the brain misreads pain signals and you feel chronic muscular/skeletal pain.

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By Ryan Schoenthaler

What is Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is when the brain misreads pain signals and you feel chronic muscular/skeletal pain.

How do you get it? Symptoms can tend to show up after physical trauma, surgery, infection or lots psychological stress. Its something that occurs over time and not one specific event can cause it.

What happens to you? You feel pain all over along with fatigue, sleep, memory, and mood issues.

How can you stop it? There are certain medicines out there that can help reduce the symptoms, but, its not curable.

By Ryan Schoenthaler