Study links small-fiber pathology and COMT Val158Met polymorphism to moderate to severe neuropathic pain in women with fibromyalgia (FM).

Feeling like we have a degree of control makes us tolerate pain better. In the case of fibromyalgia, however, this simply doesn't work. A study provides clues as to why. Feeling like we have a degree ...

Both myofascial pain syndrome and fibromyalgia cause muscular pain. However, myofascial pain syndrome causes pain in certain areas, compared with fibromyalgia, which causes pain throughout the body.

Medically reviewed by Scott Zashin, MD Key Takeaways Raynaud's syndrome causes blood vessels to constrict, leading to cold and painful extremities.To prevent Raynaud's attacks, try keeping warm, ...

When a patient with fibromyalgia is not responding to standard treatments, adding a noninvasive brain therapy might help them feel better. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) of the ...

Results of an RCT showed that CBD 50 mg was not superior to placebo for reducing pain intensity among patients with fibromyalgia.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with fibromyalgia had significantly greater odds of acknowledging pain-related addiction exacerbations.

Fibromyalgia patients hoping to see a more effective and convenient formulation of cyclobenzaprine at their local pharmacies must wait for an ongoing phase III trial -- the product's third -- to ...

Anyone with fibromyalgia can tell you it hurts, but no one can yet explain what causes all those aches. A study published in Pain Reports adds a new piece to the puzzle, showing spinal disinhibition — ...