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Is soft tissue reumatisism , the same thing as fibromyagia, ? can severe long term greif cause fibromyagia? thanks

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Often: Fibromyalgia would be a major cause of generalized soft tissue pain with areas of trigger point tenderness. Physical or emotional stress can cause the disease to flare.

Dr Bowen agreed

Answered 2/8/2013

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