Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia, also called fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), is a long-term condition that causes pain all over the body.
Fibromyalgia has many symptoms that tend to vary from person to person. The main symptom is widespread pain.
It's not clear why some people develop fibromyalgia. The exact cause is unknown, but it's likely that a number of factors are involved.
If you think you have fibromyalgia, visit your GP. Diagnosing fibromyalgia can be difficult, as there's no specific test to diagnose the condition.
Treatment for fibromyalgia tries to ease some of your symptoms and improve quality of life, but there's currently no cure.
If you have fibromyalgia, there are several ways to change your lifestyle to help relieve your symptoms and make your condition easier to live with.