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What is fibromyalgia?


About fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia, also called fibromyalgia syndrome, is a long-term condition that causes pain all over the body.

There is currently no cure for fibromyalgia. However, learning how to manage the symptoms can help to improve your quality of life.

Find out how to manage persistent pain.

You can find more information about fibromyalgia including symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and self-help on the NHS website.

Versus Arthritis has produced information about fibromyalgia which you can download or print off as a booklet. You can find this on the Versus Arthritis website.

You can also watch this video from the Flippin' Pain campaign which is a recording of a webinar to help people living with fibromyalgia and their families.

People living with fibromyalgia talk about what their symptoms feel like in this BBC Stories video.