noun
- inflammation of fibrous connective tissue, especially muscle tissue, causing pain and stiffness
Usage: medical
Examples
- The doctor diagnosed her chronic shoulder pain as fibrositis.
- Physical therapy helped reduce the symptoms of his fibrositis.
- Cold weather often worsens fibrositis in many patients.
- She takes anti-inflammatory medication to manage her fibrositis.
- The fibrositis in her neck made it difficult to turn her head.
- Regular exercise can help prevent fibrositis flare-ups.