Abstract

ROLE OF VIT D DEFICIENCY IN WOMEN WITH FIBROMYALGIA

Dr. Kalpana Singh, Dr. Anjali Rani*, Dr. Mamta, Dr. Nisha Rani Agarwal

Abstract

Fibromyalagia is affecting muscles and ligaments causing severe pain. It has been seen that Vit D deficiency is common in patients with chronic pain and fibromyalgia.in this study 60 patients of fibromyalgia were given supplementation of Vitamin D. Supplementation of Vit D (60000 WEEKLY for 8 weeks) has caused great improvement in reducing pain in fibromyalgia patients. In control group placebo was given. There are so many studies which has shown a relation between fibromyalgia and low vitamin D level. Our aim of this syudy was to see is there any correlation between Vitamin D level and fibromyalgia. Female patients having fibromyalgia suffered from dyspareunia also. This affects their quality of life.

Keywords: Vitamin D, Fibromyalgia.