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Can the change of seasons or the weather impact my fibromyalgia symptoms?

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Can the change of seasons or the weather impact my fibromyalgia symptoms?

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Research suggests that changes in seasons and the weather do not have an impact on fibromyalgia symptoms; but patients often claim that weather makes a difference. Watch rheumatologist Natalie Azar, MD, explain how weather can impact symptoms.

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