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How do you spell Fibromyalgia?

Correct spelling

fibromyalgia

Remember: FIBRo-MY-ALGia - fiber, muscle, pain in that order

Why is fibromyalgia spelled this way?

From Latin fibra (fiber) + Greek mys (muscle) + algos (pain). A modern coinage combining three roots. Muscle fiber pain — the 'my' in the middle represents muscle.

Common misspellings of fibromyalgia

fibromyagliafibromialgiafibromyalgafibromylagia

Example

After years of chronic pain and fatigue, she was finally diagnosed with fibromyalgia.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell fibromyalgia?+
The correct spelling is "fibromyalgia". Remember: FIBRo-MY-ALGia - fiber, muscle, pain in that order
Is it fibromyaglia or fibromyalgia?+
The correct spelling is "fibromyalgia", not "fibromyaglia".

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