For a study published in October 2016 in the journal Pain, researchers conducted functional MRI (fMRI) brain scans on 37 fibromyalgia patients and 35 healthy people as they exposed them to nonpainful ...

Recent evidence points to fibromyalgia as a pain dysregulation disorder, although the causes of altered pain processing in the brain and spinal cord remain elusive. “The reasons for this ...

Fibromyalgia – a poorly understood condition ... challenge the widely held view that the condition originates in the brain, and could pave the way for more effective treatments for the millions ...