“I’m not a good enough mom”: Exploring the motherhood experience in women with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS)

Anahita Khodabakhshi-Koolaee; Farzane Sadeghipour

doi:10.1016/j.rcreu.2026.504864

February 1, 2026Revista Colombiana de Reumatología

“I’m not a good enough mom”: Exploring the motherhood experience in women with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS)

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Women with fibromyalgia syndrome report significant challenges in their motherhood experience, impacting their sense of identity and self-worth.
Chronic pain affects daily parenting responsibilities and emotional well-being, contributing to feelings of inadequacy among mothers.
In-depth interviews reveal emotional struggles and the need for support networks to navigate motherhood amidst chronic illness.
Understanding these challenges is vital to enhance care strategies for women with fibromyalgia syndrome.

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Qualitative analysis uncovers the motherhood experience affected by chronic pain in women with fibromyalgia, suggesting profound psychosocial impacts.

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Khodabakhshi-Koolaee et al. (2026) studied this question.

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