{"id":413,"date":"2016-07-01T14:40:23","date_gmt":"2016-07-01T14:40:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.livingwithfibromyalgia.net\/?p=413"},"modified":"2017-07-31T21:48:29","modified_gmt":"2017-07-31T21:48:29","slug":"are-you-suffering-from-fibromyalgia-and-what-is-the-cost-of-living-with-fibromyalgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fibromyalgiacause.com\/are-you-suffering-from-fibromyalgia-and-what-is-the-cost-of-living-with-fibromyalgia\/","title":{"rendered":"Are You suffering From Fibromyalgia And What Is The Cost Of Living With Fibromyalgia?"},"content":{"rendered":"
Fibromyalgia is a disorder that shows its impact on the body of a patient by causing aches and pain all over.<\/p>\n
People suffering from this disorder develop tender points at various places like neck, shoulders, back, hips, arms and legs and these points cause tremendous pain when pressure is applied on them.<\/p>\n
Fibromyalgia has taken a toll of as many as 5 million people in America of which mostly are women aged 18 and above.<\/p>\n
Men and children can also suffer from this disorder but as per the study and survey, 80 to 90 percent of Fibromyalgia patients are women.<\/p>\n
Though there is no age limit for developing this disease but it is generally observed that people in their middle ages mostly, are hard hit by Fibromyalgia.<\/p>\n
There are no certain reasons why this disease is caused but doctors have reached to saying that it is caused due to disruption in working of the neurosensors that are present in the brain.<\/p>\n
However, the condition of Fibromyalgia is quite painful yet the disease is not generally diagnosed at an early stage.<\/p>\n
Then, you must know how to make sure if you are suffering from fibromyalgia. There are various symptoms of this disease and these symptoms often go unnoticed as these can be caused even when a person is completely normal.<\/p>\n
But if you have the following mentioned symptoms you must not avoid them and should urgently see a doctor before the condition aggravates to worsen.<\/p>\n
Yes, indeed developing a headache is very normal and it could be caused due to stress and other general conditions. This is why you generally miss out headache as a symptom of fibromyalgia.<\/p>\n
However, according to a study it is stated that many women with fibromyalgia experience migraines<\/a> often so severe, the pain is that it leads to nausea, vomiting and flashes of light.<\/p>\n Headaches of throbbing kind are very often seen in fibromyalgia caused due to the imbalance of certain chemicals in the brain.<\/p>\n Many women generally feel painful cramps in the stomach but those who are going through fibromyalgia experience this more than expected. They go through a severe and sometimes uncontrollable pain leading to uncomfortable periods.<\/p>\n Women who suffer from this disease are also reported to have endometriosis in which tissue from the uterus grows that it reaches to the other parts of the pelvis<\/a> and this all results in painful and torturous menstrual cycle.<\/p>\n Also such women find it difficult to lead a good sexual life as for them sexual intercourse proves to be quite painful.<\/p>\n People suffering from fibromyalgia often develop cramps and crawly feeling in their legs that often wakes them from sleep. This condition is quite common in patients of fibromyalgia.<\/p>\n It disturbs their sleep and thus with less amount of sleep their discomfort is elevated to a much greater level. This also causes drowsiness in the daytime and thus makes you lethargic and lazy.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n People suffering from fibromyalgia are generally sensitive to temperature changes; be these changes occur outside the body in the surrounding atmosphere or they develop it from within the body.<\/p>\n Such people often find it difficult to live in extreme weather conditions like they suffer from hot flashes during summer or cold chills during extreme winters.<\/p>\nPainful Periods<\/span><\/h2>\n
Painful Legs<\/span><\/h2>\n
Temperature Sensitivity<\/span><\/h2>\n