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Top: Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Musculoskeletal_Disorders: Connective_Tissue: Fibromyalgia
| Please submit only those sites pertaining to organizations that deal with fibromyalgia. Sites dealing with fibromyalgia in general should be listed under "Health: Conditions and Diseases: Musculoskeletal Disorders: Connective Tissue: Fibromyalgia". |
Fibromyalgia is a widespread musculoskeletal pain and fatigue disorder. Fibromyalgia means pain in the muscles, ligaments and tendons which is typically aggravated by inactivity or exposure to cold. There is significant overlap between fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. It is most frequent in females aged 20 to 50 years.
| Please submit only those sites pertaining to organizations that deal with fibromyalgia. Sites dealing with fibromyalgia in general should be listed under "Health: Conditions and Diseases: Musculoskeletal Disorders: Connective Tissue: Fibromyalgia". |
This category describes organizations that offer support to fibromyalgia patients and health care practitioners.
For sites about personal experiences with the disease.
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Sites listed here will represent support groups with a physical address or meeting place(s), or who offer Internet-based support. If the community exists only on the Internet, the group should be moderated by an expert in support. Submissions by registered support charities are welcomed. If an online group is not run by experienced support providers it should be submitted to the relevant Chats_and_Forums category. |
These are made up of individuals sharing a common experience such as a condition or disease, or a care-giving role. The group provides information and support, and meetings may be facilitated by an expert. Online support groups are moderated by experts.
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