Nikki Latham
What Is Fibromyalgia?
This is the first in a series of posts about fibromyalgia, a condition that I have lived with for 20+ years. As in the song Do Re Mi, let's start at the very beginning.
Fibromyalgia is described in the Oxford English dictionary as: a rheumatic condition characterised by muscular or musculoskeletal pain with stiffness and localised tenderness at specific points on the body. As someone diagnosed with this horrendous condition, this is in the most basic terms, and there is over 1000 other associated elements, that is blamed on the fibromyalgia diagnosis.
