Complications of chronic constipation include: Swollen veins in your anus (hemorrhoids). Straining to have a bowel movement may cause swelling in the veins in and around your anus. Torn skin in your anus (anal fissure). A large or hard stool can cause tiny tears in the anus.
The Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine study concluded that doctors should routinely ask fibromyalgia patients about symptoms of restless legs syndrome. The sooner treatment can be started, the sooner the patient can get a better night's sleep and begin improving the quality of his or her life.
The two usual suspects are fibromyalgia and lupus, which share many of the same painful, hard-to-diagnose symptoms. Fibromyalgia is a chronic disease that causes exhaustion, digestive problems and widespread pain throughout the body; it may also be associated with depression.ext Steps. 1  Whether you have fibromyalgia, lupus or both, doctorsâ understanding of these confusing conditions, although still incomplete, is much better today than ever before. 2  If youâre experiencing any symptoms of either lupus or fibromyalgia, see a doctor.