New Findings: Fibromyalgia’s Autoimmune Link

7 Apr

Key Takeaways

  • Some researchers believe fibromyalgia might be an autoimmune disease because people with it have high levels of certain autoantibodies.
  • A study injected mice with antibodies from people with fibromyalgia, and the mice then showed similar symptoms, like pain and nerve issues.
  • Researchers are exploring new drugs that might help treat inflammation and nerve damage found in fibromyalgia.

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