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I have cramps in my neck&shoulders with a hot burning sensation in the back of head, neck.with a throbing feeling in diff.body parts.is it fibromyalgia?

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Dr. Isaak Halegoua answered

Hard to say: Symptoms could be related to cervical nerve impingement which should be ruled out before thinking about fibromyalgia.

Dr Brown and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/11/2015

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Dr. Richard Rosenthal answered

No: Fibromyalgia involves all parts of the body. Your symptoms sound like they are coming from the spine. See your family docor for a referral to a pain specialist.

Dr Namey and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/15/2016

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A member asked:

I have cramps in my neck&shoulders with a hot burning sensation in the back of head, neck.with a throbing feeling in diff.body parts.is it fibromyalgia?

6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Isaak Halegoua answered

Dr Brown and another doctor agreed

Dr. Richard Rosenthal answered

Dr Namey and another doctor agreed

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