Introduction about Fibromyalgia
Symptoms of Fibromyalgia
Causes of Fibromyalgia
Treatment for Fibromyalgia
Diagnosis of Fibromyalgia
Prevalence of Fibromyalgia
Food for Fibromyalgia patient
How fatigue affects your psychological wellbeing
2. FIBROMYALGIA
AWARENESS
Topic cover
i.Introduction about Fibromyalgia
ii.Symptoms of Fibromyalgia
iii.Causes of Fibromyalgia
iv.Treatment for Fibromyalgia
v.Psychological wellbeing
vi.Diagnosis of Fibromyalgia
vii.Prevalence of Fibromyalgia
viii.Food for Fibromyalgia patient
6. BASIC
INFORMATION
• Fibromyalgia is a condition characterized
by chronic widespread pain.
• It persists longer than three months and
pain both sides of the body.
7. Cont..
• The majority of affected are women from
age 30 to 60 years.
• Individual with fibromyalgia have an
increasingly intense reaction to pain.
8. Cont…
• Fibromyalgia frequently appears after a
physical trauma.
• It can result of accident or serious
illness.
• It runs in females on the maternal side.
15. Prevalence of FMS
• Its prevalence is 2 – 3 % in USA and
Canada.
• Women have 3.4% prevalence,
compared with 0.5% in men.
• FMS is 3.1% in the general Pakistani
population.