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fibromyalgia
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A chronic disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and multiple tender points that occurs in precise, localized areas, particularly in the neck, spine, shoulders, and hips; also may cause sleep disturbances, morning stiffness, irritable bowel syndrome, anxiety, and other symptoms.
ó: www.ukhealthcare.uky.edu/patient/glossary/glossary...
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fibrositis
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A term used interchangeably with fibromyalgia.
ó: www.spondylitis.org/patient_resources/glossary.asp...
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fibromyalgia
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A complex chronic painful condition, primarily occurring in women, characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, and fatigue, and accompanied by tender points at defined locations, often associated with a non-restorative sleep pattern.
ó: www.spondylitis.org/patient_resources/glossary.asp...
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fibromyalgia
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chronic, widespread pain in muscles and soft tissues surrounding joints, accompanied by fatigue.
ó: www.chw.org/display/PPF/DocID/1664/router.asp
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fibroid
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(FYE-broyd): A benign tumor made up of fibrous and muscular tissue.
ó: www.spineuniverse.com/community/cancerdictionary.h...
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