widespread pain

Why Do Some Doctors Not Believe In Fibromyalgia?

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Why Do Some Doctors Not Believe In Fibromyalgia? “Physicians do not have adequate and homogeneous knowledge of the fibromyalgia diagnostic criteria. Approximately half of physicians did not adhere to the criteria. Poor knowledge and adherence … may increase diagnosis delays and misdiagnoses. Is fibromyalgia Real or mental? Fibromyalgia is a condition that causes widespread pain

What Are The Statistics For Fibromyalgia?

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What Are The Statistics For Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia has a worldwide presence affecting nearly 1 in 20 people globally. In the United States nearly 2–10% of the general population of all ages are affected by this condition. In England and Wales there are nearly 1.76 million adults with the condition. What population does fibromyalgia affect most?