Fibromyalgia and the brain: New clues reveal how pain and therapies are processed

Sunday, November 11, 2012 - 20:00 in Psychology & Sociology

According to new research, pain experienced by people with fibromyalgia may be caused by a problem with the way pain stimuli are processed in the brain. Abnormal pain signal processing may also be related to a lack of responsiveness to opioids, a common class of pain relievers.

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