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What are the symptoms if Fibromyalgia is left untreated? |
What are the symptoms if Fibromyalgia is left untreated? PHYSIOLOGICAL PROBLEMS: __ recurrent flu-like illness __ recurrent sore throats, red and injected __ painful lymph nodes under the arms and neck __ muscle and joint aches with tender and trigger points - up to 18 of them __ night sweats and fever __ severe nasal and other allergies __ irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) __ weight change - usually gain __ heart palpitations __ mitral valve prolapse __ severe PMS __ yeast infections __ rashes and itching __ uncomfortable or frequent urination __ interstitial bladder cystitis __ chest pains (non-cardiac) __ temporomandibular joint dysfunction (in the jaw) __ hair loss __ carpal tunnel syndrome __ cold hands and feet __ dry eyes and mouth __ severe and debilitating fatigue __ widespread pain __ other chronic illness(es) usually present (like diabetes, hypoglycemia, asthma, lupus, ms, etc.) __ numbness in the limbs, not painful like pins & needles __ painful swelling in the hands, legs, feet, neck __ GERDs (gastro-esophageal reflux disorder) __ 鈥済rowing pains鈥?start in childhood and teens, continue into adulthood __ widespread body pain during/after physical exertion COGNITIVE FUNCTION PROBLEMS: __ attention deficit disorder __ spatial disorientation __ calculation difficulties __ memory disturbance __ communication difficulties (problems speaking, confusing words) PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS: __ depression __ anxiety and panic attacks __ personality changes, usually for the worse __ emotional lability (mood swings) OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM PROBLEMS: __ sleep disturbances __ headaches __ changes in visual acuity __ numb or tingling feelings __ burning sensations __ light headedness __ feeling 'spaced out' __ desequilibrium __ frequent unusual nightmares and disturbing dreams __ tinnitus (ringing in the ears) __ difficulty in moving your tongue to speak __ severe muscle weakness __ susceptibility to muscle, tendon, ligament injury __ intolerance to bright lights __ intolerance to alcohol __ intolerance to sound __ extreme sensitivity to medications and their side-effects __ alteration of taste, smell, and hearing __ insomnia __ inability to achieve stage 4 restorative sleep __ morning stiffness in the muscles and joints __ restless leg syndrome __ muscle spasms __ muscle quakiness and shivering during/after activity or exercise __ sleep paralysis (related to stage 4 sleep deprivation) Source(s): http://www.fibrohugs.com/article.php?sto... There really isn't a treatment for Fibromyalgia yet, nor have they identified any particular progression of the problem. I think Fibromyalgia is the medical community's way of saying "You hurt, we know you hurt but we really haven't a clue" |
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