This is similar to another study where SAMe's effects increased over time. Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia is a kind of mystery disease. No one knows what causes it. The basic symptoms are pain in muscles and bones, plus fatigue. Other symptoms include disturbed sleep and depression.
Doctors diagnose it by pressing on various parts of the body.
Lab tests for fibromyalgia can look perfectly normal unless special muscle testing is done. Fibromyalgia can occur by itself or as part of another disease. The Arthritis Foundation considers it a type of arthritis. Five participants had suffered from it for 10 years or longer. Researchers found that SAMe reduced pain and caused no major side effects.