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Can fibromyalgia syndrome and chronic fatigue last only a short period?
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Usually not!: I suspect you have had a transient illness, most likely viral. I'm glad your problems have resolved!
Answered 11/26/2013
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No: It is a chronic syndromes meaning it lasts more than at least 6 months.
Answered 10/14/2012
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