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Does fibromyalgia get worse?

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No: It is not a progressive disease and it is never fatal. See the excellent information on the www.Arthritis.Org website.

Answered 6/28/2015

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Dr. Laurence Badgley answered

Specializes in General Practice

It can: ? whether fibromyalgia can "get worse". It can, as cases of those who are bed or housebound demonstrate. Amongst fibromyalgics are all varieties of disability; evidence that the disorder is etiologically variant. Aquatherapy, Cannabis & certain FDA meds proven helpful. Positive activities, nutrition, gentle exercise & mindfulness therapies seem to be integral to healing; as survivors inform us.

Answered 6/30/2015

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