50 signs of Fibromyalgia
There are many different 'symptoms' that Fibromyalgia Syndrome sufferers may have. Some are more common than others, and these are explained in our 'Common Symptoms' booklet. The list below includes 50 potential symptoms:
- pain
- fatigue
- sleep disorder
- morning stiffness
- cognitive or memory impairment
- irritable bowel
- chronic headaches
- MJ syndrome
- numbness and tingling sensation
- muscle twitching
- skin sensitivities
- dry eyes and mouth
- dizziness
- allergic symptoms
- mitral valve prolapse
- heel or arch pain
- brain fatigue
- painful periods
- chest pains, noncardiac
- depression
- panic attacks
- irritable bladder
- multiple chemical sensitivities
- joint hypermobility
- suicidal
- personality changes
- lightheadedness
- disequilibrium
- severe muscle weakness
- intolerance of bright lights
- alteration of taste, smell, hearing
- low frequency, sensorineural hearing loss
- decreased painful sound threshold
- ringing in the ears
- exaggerated involuntary rapid eye movement
- changes in visual acuity
- intolerance of alcohol
- enhancement of medication side effects
- intolerance of previously tolerated medications
- severe nasal and other allergies possible sinus infections
- weight change (gain)
- muscle and joint aches
- night sweats
- heart palpitations
- muscle spasms
- Raynaud's-like symptoms
- carpal tunnel syndrome
- heartburn
- difficulty swallowing
- interstitial cystitis

