Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic condition, characterised by widespread deep musculoskeletal pain accompanied by various other non-specific symptoms, including chronic fatigue, sleep and mood disturbances and cognitive problems (1–5). The condition is relatively common, occurring in around 2–8% of the adult population (2–6) and is much more common in women than in men (1,2,4). For years, the existence of FM was a controversial topic but, nowadays, it is generally accepted as a real entity. However, … Continue reading The link between trauma and fibromyalgia