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Fibromyalgia, In Intense Pain, Have Jaw Pain And Tightness. How Can I Improve This?

i suffer with fibromaygia and in a lot of pain,i cant do a lot and its getting me down.i use to be a very active person until this .im 52 and feel about 82.what can i do to inprove things?also my jaw is very tight and painful can hardly open my jaw and move my neck .doc say i have to live with it nothing they can do apart from tablet.can this condition eventually go or do i have to suffer and have no life
Tue, 29 Jan 2013
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Thanks for your query
Fibromyalgia is a common syndrome in which a person has long-term, body-wide pain and tenderness in the joints, muscles, tendons, and other soft tissues it is a long-term disorder. Sometimes, the symptoms improve. Other times, the pain may get worse and continue for months or years
Besides taking medicine prescribed by your doctor, there are many things you can do to minimize the impact of fibromyalgia on your life by--
Getting enough sleep
Exercising
.Making changes at work
Eating well
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Fibromyalgia, In Intense Pain, Have Jaw Pain And Tightness. How Can I Improve This?

Hi Thanks for your query Fibromyalgia is a common syndrome in which a person has long-term, body-wide pain and tenderness in the joints, muscles, tendons, and other soft tissues it is a long-term disorder. Sometimes, the symptoms improve. Other times, the pain may get worse and continue for months or years Besides taking medicine prescribed by your doctor, there are many things you can do to minimize the impact of fibromyalgia on your life by-- Getting enough sleep Exercising .Making changes at work Eating well