Fibromyalgia: What you need to know This painful and often misunderstood condition has frustrated health care providers and patients for decades

https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/article/fibromyalgia-what-you-need-to-know?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery Fibromyalgia is a chronic (long-term) condition that causes muscle pain and tenderness all over the body. It can also cause extreme exhaustion and other symptoms. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, around 4 million adults in the United States have fibromyalgia. There is no cure for fibromyalgia, but it does not usually get worse over time. More information about the condition has also come out in recent years,