Fibromyalgia

A condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and tenderness in specific areas of the body.

Symptoms

  • Chronic pain throughout the body
  • Fatigue and poor sleep
  • Tender points on the body
  • Headaches
  • Mood disturbances (Anxiety/Depression)

Causes & Risk Factors

Biological Factors

Genetic predisposition and history of viral infections.

Trauma & Stress

Physical injuries, emotional trauma, and chronic high stress.

Sleep Health

Persistent sleep disturbances and disruptions.

Diagnosis

01 Clinical Pain Evaluation
02 Tender Point Examination
03 Exclusion of Other Conditions

Effective Treatment

Aerobic Exercise
Cognitive Therapy (CBT)
Stress Management
Physical Therapy

Common Questions

Is fibromyalgia a lifelong condition?

Fibromyalgia is chronic, but symptoms can be effectively managed with a comprehensive treatment approach.

Can exercise help with fibromyalgia?

Yes, regular, gentle aerobic exercise is one of the most effective ways to reduce symptoms and improve overall quality of life.

Manage Your Pain Effectively

Work with our physical therapy specialists to develop a gentle, movement-based plan for symptom relief.

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