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The | The exact cause is unknown. Possible causes or triggers of [[fibromyalgia]] include:<ref name="pmid24737367">{{cite journal |vauthors=Clauw DJ |title=Fibromyalgia: a clinical review |journal=JAMA |volume=311 |issue=15 |pages=1547–55 |year=2014 |pmid=24737367 |doi=10.1001/jama.2014.3266 |url=}}</ref> | ||
*Physical or emotional trauma | *Physical or emotional trauma | ||
*Abnormal pain response - areas in the [[brain]] that are responsible for pain may react differently in fibromyalgia patients | *Abnormal pain response - areas in the [[brain]] that are responsible for pain may react differently in fibromyalgia patients | ||
*[[Insomnia|Sleep disturbances]] | *[[Insomnia|Sleep disturbances]] | ||
*[[Infection]], such as a [[virus]], although none has been identified | *[[Infection]], such as a [[virus]], although none has been identified | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist|2}} | {{reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
The cause is unknown. Possible causes or triggers of fibromyalgia are physical or emotional trauma, abnormal pain response - areas in the brain that are responsible for pain may react differently in fibromyalgia patients, sleep disturbances, infection, such as a virus, although none has been identified. [1][2]
Causes
The exact cause is unknown. Possible causes or triggers of fibromyalgia include:[2]
- Physical or emotional trauma
- Abnormal pain response - areas in the brain that are responsible for pain may react differently in fibromyalgia patients
- Sleep disturbances
- Infection, such as a virus, although none has been identified