Myself I suspect heavy physical exertion along with I’ve always had anxiety and depression and now with fibro my anxiety is at its max with panic attacks now and major depression also my break up with my ex is what triggered it to come back . I’m like really screwed up with fibro bad
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Members reflected on what they believe caused their fibromyalgia, with trauma, both physical and emotional, being the most common suspected... Read more
Childhood trauma. Early life trauma and bereavement is a well known of chronic conditions, especially Fibromyalgia
Genetic. My daughter has it. And her symptoms are almost identical to mine
My doctors all figure with me it was due to multiple traumas. I blame the ptsd
I know exactly HOW I got 'it'! Exposure to 4 of the 7 Cumulatively Disaffective Trigger Sets... Main was a Pathogen - a virus from a co-worker who had a sick kitten...that was the end of my life as I knew it... 33+ years now..
I think mine was due to an abusive father and a breakdown when I was a child. I think the stress was just too much, but, what do I know.