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fibromyalgia
[ fahy-broh-mahy-al-juh ]
noun
- a syndrome characterized by fatigue and chronic pain in the muscles and in tissues surrounding the joints.
fibromyalgia
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noun
- a rheumatoid disorder characterized by muscle pain and headaches
fibromyalgia
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- A syndrome that is characterized by chronic pain in any of various muscles and surrounding soft tissues (such as tendons and ligaments), point tenderness at specific sites in the body, and fatigue. Inflammation is absent, and the cause is unknown.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of fibromyalgia1
Example Sentences
Ms Choda, who has fibromyalgia which leaves her in "constant pain and fatigued", says as well as giving her weekly respite from her caring duties, Broad Green was also a place of huge practical importance.
The 63-year-old has arthritis, fibromyalgia, high blood pressure and asthma, and cannot use the stairs in her building.
A wheelchair user since 2018, she has osteoarthritis in her back, and fibromyalgia which causes chronic fatigue, brain fog and dizziness.
Further serious health problems followed, including being diagnosed with idiopathic intracranial hypertension - a build-up of pressure around the brain - and fibromyalgia, a chronic condition causing widespread pain throughout the body.
The former Desert Island Discs presenter stepped back from the programme in 2018 after she was diagnosed with fibromyalgia.
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