Can stress make fibromyalgia symptoms worse?

Stress is known to make fibromyalgia symptoms worse; it can exacerbate or trigger a flare-up in fibromyalgia, as well as other connective tissue diseases. Watch rheumatologist Natalie Azar, MD, explain the impact stress can have on fibromyalgia.

Learn what you can do to help avoid flare-ups.

Learn about what may contribute to discomfort, plus potential avenues for helping to manage the condition.

It's possible to be high-functioning on the outside but hurting on the inside.

Strategies for managing stress and avoiding caregiver burnout when caring for a child with congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

Constant caffeine, skipped workouts and other perils of the late-night worker.