what causes muscles becoming rope like
finger pressure to these areas for patients with fibromyalgia can be very painful this happens because 90 percent of the 18 predetermined tender points are actually myofascial trigger points trigger points are firm nodules that you can often feel in your tight rope like muscles pressing on a trigger point hurts in the area and also shoots pain to other regions while pressing on just a tender point is believed to only cause discomfort to the local area