If antibiotics aren't stopping your traveler's diarrhea within three days, go see a doctor as soon as possible.
Sufferers complain they have trouble sleeping and tire easily.
Though FMS may not be well understood, it is far from uncommon. It is the second most common problem seen by rheumatologists in North America. Some doctors believe that FMS is not a real condition, but, instead, is psychological. A possible clue to the origins of FMS is the fact that sufferers often report that their symptoms began after they came down with another illness or went through some other kind of health problem or personal crisis. The most common of these events are listed in Table 1.