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  2. Fibromyalgia - Wikipedia

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    Nociplastic pain (or central sensitization) is less understood and is the common explanation of the pain experienced in fibromyalgia. [90] [13] [91] Because the three forms of pain can overlap, fibromyalgia patients may experience nociceptive (e.g., rheumatic illnesses) and neuropathic (e.g., small fiber neuropathy) pain, in addition to ...

  3. Hurting all over? Here are 10 Common Causes of Body ... - AOL

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    Widely misunderstood but fairly common, fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread pain in your bones, muscles, or ligaments—which affects about 10 million Americans, according to the National ...

  4. Myofascial trigger point - Wikipedia

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    Activation of trigger points may be caused by a number of factors, including acute or chronic muscle overload, activation by other trigger points (key/satellite, primary/secondary), disease, psychological distress (via muscle hypertonia), systemic inflammation, homeostatic imbalances, direct trauma to the region, collision trauma (such as a car crash which stresses many muscles and causes ...

  5. Nociplastic pain - Wikipedia

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    Nociplastic pain is a longterm complex pain, one of three mechanisms of pain, defined by the International Association for the Study of Pain as "pain that arises from altered nociception despite no clear evidence of actual or threatened tissue damage causing the activation of peripheral nociceptors or evidence for disease or lesion of the somatosensory system causing the pain". [2]

  6. Suffering from chronic pain? Here are 4 things to know about ...

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    Fibromyalgia imposes chronic widespread musculoskeletal pain. Sufferers describe it as a constant dull ache that persists over a prolonged period.

  7. Myofascial pain syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS), also known as chronic myofascial pain (CMP), is a syndrome characterized by chronic pain in multiple myofascial trigger points ("knots") and fascial (connective tissue) constrictions. It can appear in any body part.