Fibrositis

Introduction: Fibrositis

Description of Fibrositis

Fibrositis (medical condition): Fibromyalgia, once called fibrositis, is a condition affecting the muscles or joints that is often difficult to diagnose. ...more

Fibrositis: See also:

Fibromyalgia:
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Fibrositis: inflammation of white fibrous tissues (especially muscle sheaths).
Source: WordNet 2.1

Fibrositis: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Fibrositis:

• Inflammation
• Fibrous
• Tissue
• Term
• Generalized
• Muscle
• Muscle symptoms (7251 causes)
• Muscle disease

Fibrositis as a Disease

Fibrositis: Another name for Fibromyalgia (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Fibromyalgia
  »Symptoms of Fibromyalgia
  »Treatments for Fibromyalgia

Fibrositis: Related Diseases

Fibrositis: Fibrositis is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Rheumatic conditions
• Myofascial pain syndromes
• Chronic Pain Syndromes
• Pain conditions
• Fatigue conditions
• Neuromuscular conditions
• Muscle conditions
• Nervous system conditions
• Musculoskeletal conditions

Symptoms of Fibrositis (Fibromyalgia)

Some of the symptoms of Fibrositis incude:

• Musculoskeletal pain
• Muscle spasms
• Muscle pain
• Fatigue
• Tender points - such as neck, spine, shoulders, or hips.

See full list of 10 symptoms of Fibrositis (Fibromyalgia)

Treatments for Fibrositis (Fibromyalgia)

Treatments for Fibrositis (Fibromyalgia) include:

• Aerobic exercises
• Heat
• Hot baths
• Heat lamps
• Massage

See full list of 15 treatments for Fibrositis

Treatment of Fibrositis: For more treatment information about Fibrositis, see treatment of Fibromyalgia (Fibrositis)

Fibrositis: Article Excerpts about Fibromyalgia

Questions and Answers About Fibromyalgia: NIAMS (Excerpt)

Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and multiple tender... (Source: excerpt from Questions and Answers About Fibromyalgia: NIAMS)

Questions and Answers About Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases: NIAMS (Excerpt)

Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder that causes pain and stiffness throughout the tissues... (Source: excerpt from Questions and Answers About Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases: NIAMS)

Fibromyalgia Research Challenges and Opportunities: NIAMS (Excerpt)

Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and tenderness in... (Source: excerpt from Fibromyalgia Research Challenges and Opportunities: NIAMS)

Fibrositis: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Fibrositis:

• myofascial pain
• fibromyalgia symptoms
• fibromyalgia pain
• treatment fibromyalgia
• symptoms of fibromyalgia
• fibromyalgia syndrome
• chronic fibromyalgia
• fibromyalgia fatigue
• interstitial myofibrositis
• muscular hardening
• muscular rheumatism
• musculorheumatism
• myofibrositis
• myogelosis
• myositism

Terms associated with Fibrositis:

Broader terms for Fibrositis

• inflammation
• redness
• rubor

Source - WordNet 2.1

The following terms can be used for Fibrositis

• fibromyalgia

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Fibrositis

The following list attempts to classify Fibrositis into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• inflammation,redness,rubor
• symptom
• evidence,grounds
• information
• cognition,knowledge,noesis
• psychological feature

Source: WordNet 2.1

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