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Is it possible that being stung by a scorpion can lead to fibromyalgia in the future?
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Any trauma start fib: Fibro may begin with any bodily trauma.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Not likely: I have never heard of such an association. One thing medicine has taught me is that anything is possible but i would say that it is highly unlikely.
Answered 8/10/2012
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