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What causes fibromyalgia?

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What causes fibromyalgia?

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Fibromyalgia currently has no single cause, but experts know that there is something going on in the central nervous system that causes an individual to be super sensitive to pain. Watch this video to learn more from Dr. Randy P. Martin.

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