Similarities Between Fibromyalgia and Cervical Dystonia
Cervical Dystonia and Fibromyalgia have several similarities. They are so similar that many doctors find that there are a significant number of people who have the same conditions. Below are some of the most notable similarities of these conditions:
- Both conditions affect more women than men. A recent study by the FDA has found that 95.45% of those who have cervical dystonia and fibromyalgia are women.
- The conditions affect people from their late 20s until they are more than 60 years old.
- Many of the symptoms of both diseases are similar. Among these symptoms are muscle spasms, diarrhea, sedation, peripheral neuropathy, and depression.
- The major symptoms of both conditions require a visit to the doctor, such as fatigue, weakness, and pain.
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