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Can fibromyalgia manifest as joint pain? or is it mostly non-joint pain?
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Both: Both, but more muscle than joint.
Answered 4/19/2013
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Not really: By definition fibromyal;gia does not involve true joint pain but rather pain in structures around the joints - tendons, bursae and muscles if there is true joint pain then there may be more than one process ongoing.
Answered 4/17/2014
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