Fibromyalgia

If you've been diagnosed with fibromyalgia, you may have a lot of pain and wonder what can be done about it. There are some treatments that you can get from a chiropractor that may make a difference in your pain. You may have widespread pain in different parts of your body, and treatments can help you to manage that pain. You may be able to get a manual manipulation of your spine or other joints or to get a therapeutic massage to help relieve your pain. When you need to see a chiropractor in Edmonds, WA, call our office today to make your appointment. We Optimal Health Chiropractic and Massage Clinic are here to help.

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What Is Fibromyalgia? 

This is a syndrome that is a collection of many symptoms, most of which are pain symptoms that can be widespread throughout the body. It can also cause poor sleep and fatigue, and it can cause emotional and mental problems. People with this medical condition may be more sensitive to pain. This can be considered pain perception that's abnormally processed. There is no cure for this condition. However, there are a number of ways to help treat it so that the symptoms are eased and the pain is managed. 

Fibromyalgia Symptoms

This condition can come with a wide range of symptoms, and patients often have several of them. The classic symptoms are pain and stiffness which are widespread. The condition can also make you tired or fatigued. It may cause insomnia or poor sleep, and it can cause both anxiety and depression. It's common to have a few cognitive symptoms with it as well, including trouble with memory and concentration and thinking that is fuzzy. It can cause migraines or regular headaches in patients. It may also cause patients to get tingling or numbness in their hands and feet and to have pain in the face or jaw. Many patients also suffer from abdominal pain, bloating, and irritable bowel syndrome. 

Getting Treatments

It's a good idea to pay attention to which symptoms you're having. There are many treatments that a chiropractor on our team can give you so that your pain is lessened. Many patients might find that getting massages regularly might help a lot with their pain. When you see a chiropractor on our team, you can also get your questions about this condition answered. 

See a Chiropractor on Our Team

When you need to see a chiropractor about your fibromyalgia, call us at our Edmonds, WA, office to make your appointment. We at Optimal Health Chiropractic and Massage Clinic are here to help. Call us at (425) 361-1839.

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