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Chronic pain, fatigue, brain fog: The hidden struggle with fibromyalgia

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Understanding fibromyalgia: Pain, fatigue and misdiagnosis

Madam Jane Chua was diagnosed with fibromyalgia in 2010 after experiencing symptoms such as body pain, fatigue, headaches and insomnia.

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SINGAPORE – Madam Jane Chua used to be a physically active person who enjoyed cycling, running and swimming, often completing up to 20 laps at a time with ease.

But more than a decade ago, her quality of life took a hit when she began experiencing persistent pain in her neck, shoulders and lower back.

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