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Question: Do sleep disorders make fibromyalgia symptoms worse?
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Sleep disorders lead to a sleep deficit which can have big impacts on mood, anxiety, and pain disorders such as fibromyalgia. Treating fibromyalgia effectively requires treating a sleep disorder first and foremost. A poorly-rested body is more likely to experience pain. So, yes, definitely.
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Detailed Answer:
Hello, and thanks for your question.
Sleep disorders lead to a sleep deficit which can have big impacts on mood, anxiety, and pain disorders such as fibromyalgia. Treating fibromyalgia effectively requires treating a sleep disorder first and foremost. A poorly-rested body is more likely to experience pain. So, yes, definitely.
Please remember to rate and close this answer thread when you are finished and satisfied.
In the future, for continuity of care, I encourage you to contact me directly at my private web address below. After you ask a direct question, it would be my pleasure to be your dedicated personal physician on this website. My name is Dr. Sheppe, and I am an XXXXXXX doctor working in New York City at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, ranked #1 for Psychiatry in the United States (tinyurl.com/psyrank). For a personalized comprehensive evaluation, treatment recommendations, and individual therapy, ask me at HealthCareMagic at this private web address: tinyurl.com/DrSheppeAnswers
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