Fibromyalgia pain

Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition with widespread pain, tender points, and often fatigue or sleep complaints for months; diagnosis is clinical with exclusion of other causes.

Care focuses on reducing burden and preserving work and social function.

Common features include diffuse pain, perceived morning stiffness, poor sleep, and cognitive “fog”.

Triggers such as stress, sleep debt, or overexertion vary individually.

The first visit reviews history, pain map, medications, and prior work-up.

Laboratory tests or referrals may complement care when indicated.

Graded activity, sleep hygiene, stress skills, and selected complementary options (e.g. acupuncture) may be discussed when appropriate.

Drug plans may stay coordinated with rheumatology or primary care; multimodal beats single-modality expectations.

Each recommendation is weighed for benefit versus risk and your personal goals.

Pacing, gentle regular movement, work breaks, and avoiding “boom–bust” cycles can smooth symptom swings.

Practical ergonomics and routine tweaks are offered.

Patients with diagnosis or strong clinical suspicion who can adhere and accept collaborative follow-up.

If another cause clearly explains pain, that issue is prioritised first.

Do not change prescriptions without medical advice; new modalities need shared consent.

Keep review visits; symptom diaries may be requested.

Fees depend on consultation length and supportive procedures offered.

Transparent pricing follows assessment.

To discuss your plan, please contact us.