Fibromyalgia causes risk factors

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Physical or emotional stress, Rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases, such as Lupus, are particularly likely to develop Fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia may occur spontaneously. Other factors are- Genetic factors, Abnormal serotonin Metabolism and Deficient growth hormone. Since the cause of fibromyalgia is unknown, there is no fibromyalgia cure. However symptomatic relief can be provided by using a combination of therapies.. One aspect of the treatment is medication.

I was just wondering what some of the causes were and if you perhaps were told of risk factors that could lead to not carrying to full term. I am sorry for your loss if you have experienced it, I know very well what a shock and emptiness it can leave and it changes you forever. Hope you can give advice so many women can be more informed.

I read a comment that said there are risk factors that may play a role in one having MS and that a prior infectious trigger is one. I've ALWAYS been a magnet for UNUSAL diseases. scarlet fever, immuno-thrombocytopenia , chicken pox (2x). Could any of these have led to RRMS? Thanks for any light on this.

the chance your partner had HIV and the statistical likelihood of transmission based on the details of the sexual exposure. It is estimated that about 1% of the Dominican Republic population is HIV positive, which is substantially higher than in the US as a whole, but not much different than among African Americans in the US. The overall HIV/AIDS rate in DR is not as high as in the Bahamas or Haiti, and not nearly as high as in sub-Saharan Africa.

There are many causes for heart disease. There is a hereditary component, but many risk factors can be managed to reduce the risk such as proper diet, exercise, not smoking, moderate lifestyle, etc. What may be an issue with you as related to a heart risk could be your response to stressful situations that cause anxiety, etc. You are seeing a doctor and being treated so that may bode well for a reduction of any associated heart risk. Thanks for sharing, and take care.

It could also be something like fibromyalgia. Check the fibro board and see if the symptoms fit. I have this disease and frequently feel this way. Do you have specific areas of pain or just general aches?

I was just wondering what causes Fibromyalgia? Can Anxiety, Depression/Bipolar, IBS, or Genital Herpes cause it?

I believe a variety of things can trigger fibromyalgia and it is different for everyone. Usually an infection, emotional stress and/or a physical injury are factors.

Is it commen for women 35 years and older to experience problems swolloung liquids or anykind of food when they have fibromyalgia. I have esophageal spasms when i eat or drink at times and the food gets stuck in my throat and wont go down,wont come up. Its really painfull and concerning to me.

Memory loss is one of the features of stroke. It is important that you keep you risk factors for stroke under control if you have any. The risk factors include high BP, diabetes, high cholesterol, high triglycerides, obesity, chronic alcoholism and smoking and stress. It is important to know what symptoms do you currently have in order to advise you whether or not you should see a neurologist.

Many possibilities exist, and depend somewhat on your age, your risk factors, and the nature of your symptoms (whether or not the numbness started suddenly or gradually, whether it is a complete loss of sensation or a tingling, whether it is an objective finding on examination or it is only a feeling that you have etc) . The most concerning cause of weakness on one side of the body is a stroke. Please understand I am not trying to imply you have a stroke, but only that this is one possibility.

Wouldn't it be wonderful if we knew the answer to that one ?? If we knew, then it would be eliminated in hort order. There are a number of risk factors but that's all. Each case is treated on an individual basis but drugs and other advances are appearing daily.

Fibromyalgia (FMS or Fibro for short) is a chronic condition which causes widespread pain and fatigue as well as a variety of other symptoms. The name Fibromyalgia comes from "fibro" meaning fibrous tissues (such as tendons and ligaments), "my" meaning muscles, and "algia" meaning pain. Fibro does not cause joint pain or swelling. The pain from Fibromyalgia is produced in the soft tissues of the body, including the muscles and tendons. http://www.mayoclinic.

if you just had testing done and it was revealed that during the original implementation of closure it was not sealed fully you need to ask the docs if you are at risk for things further down the road and if they suggest a secondary seal implantation. I personally would be looking at risk factors if it were my body and then get pro active about it.

m at the end of my rope because nobody can give me any answers to my situation....fibromyalgia? I also have numbness occasionally in my feet and I was started on Neurontin a week ago, still waiting for any change....my GP and Ortho act like it's all in my head....can anybody relate to these symptoms or should I just see a psychiatrist?

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