Can stress cause fibromyalgia

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Asked for Male, 19 Years

I was under severe stress due to some personal and academic reasons from the past 4 months. I cried a lot. I have read somewhere that stress causes fibromyalgia and now i am under more stress. My question is can stress really cause it or something else is the cause. Please clear my doubt

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Dr. Lavanya Psychiatrist 18 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Lavanya

Psychiatrist 18 yrs exp Bangalore

stress can lead to many mental disorders, but everyone under stress will not end up having mental illness.It all depends on the severity of it as one the individual capability to cope up with the same.

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