| PATIENTS WITH FIBROMYALGIA DISABILITY HAVE WORK FOR MOST WORK |
| Fibromyalgia (FM) is a term coined in 1976 (from the Latin fiber, fiber, which refers to the connective tissue, from the Greek myo, muscle, and severe pain, pain referred to a group of symptoms and musculoskeletal disorders poorly understood, which is mainly characterized by extreme fatigue, persistent pain, stiffness, variable intensity of the muscles, tendons and surrounding soft tissue, and a wide range of other psychological symptoms such as difficulty sleeping, morning stiffness, headaches and problems with thinking and memory, sometimes called "blackouts," which often prevent the routine operation of the subject. It is a disorder not contagious present in approximately 3 to 6 percent of young women, usually between 20 and 50 years of age. |
| Fibromyalgia is considered a controversial diagnosis, some authors claim should not be considered as a disease because, among other reasons, lack of abnormalities on physical examination, laboratory tests or objective medical imaging studies to confirm the diagnosis. |
 Although historically has been considered a musculoskeletal disorder and neuropsychiatric, evidence from research in the past three decades have revealed alterations in the central nervous system affecting the brain regions that may be related to both clinical symptoms as phenomena discovered during clinical investigations. Although there is no universally accepted cure for fibromyalgia, there are treatments that have been shown in controlled clinical trials to be effective in reducing symptoms such as patient education, exercise, behavioral therapies, and in some cases, consumption certain drugs. |
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