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Fibromyalgia is often triggered by a major physical or mental stress. Therefore, the same factors that lead to certain other conditions may also lead to fibromyalgia. Some of these conditions include migraines; autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid Arthritis, lupus and ankylosing spondyilitis; irritable bowel syndrome; and depression.

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Does fibromyalgia occur more in men than women?

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Can someone have leukemia and fibromyalgia at the same time?

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Where can I find more info on fibromyalgia pain treatment?

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