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Nearly 6 million Americans suffer from a chronic illness called fibromyalgia Symptoms include fatigue, sleep disturbances, depression and headaches Experts aren't sure what causes it; often misdiagnosed It's estimated that up to 90 percent of patients are women By Judy Fortin CNN Medical Correspondent ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- You wouldn't know it by looking at her, but at any given moment Dana Poole hurts all over. Dana Poole, left, feels aches all over at any given moment from a condition called fibromyalgia. "It's kind of like a burning, but an ache. It's almost like you have the flu," said Poole, 31, a receptionist from Canton, Georgia. Poole is one of almost 6 million Americans who suffer from a chronic condition called fibromyalgia. In addition to widespread pain, patients may complain about fatigue and sleep... [read full story]
