What Is Fibromyalgia? What Causes Fibromyalgia?

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What Is Fibromyalgia? What Causes Fibromyalgia?

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The word fibromyalgia comes from the Greek myos meaning muscle, Greek algos meaning pain, and New Latin fibro meaning fibrous tissue. According to MediLexicon's

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