Unsurprisingly, the exaggerated pain in the dorsal root (pressure points)
of Fibromyalgia is the result of infection (likeliest, herpes)
and "nerve growth factor over-expression," meaning the actual pain is in the
actual nerve root and this is not the result of "catastrophizing"
the pain.
http://brain.oxfordjournals.org/content/136/9/e246
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=post-herpetic+neuralgia+and+ganglia+morphology




