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Communication with your doctors is key to treating your Fibromyalgia. Seek doctors who specialize in fibromyalgia to get the best care. For every appointment, come prepared with questions and notes describing your pain.
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Fibromyalgia awareness has come a long way. Thanks in large part to Pfizer's Lyrica commercials, anyone who watches TV now has at least a vague knowledge of what fibromyalgia is. But that doesn't stop people from making insensitive comments. There's still a lot of misinformation and misunderstanding about this painful…
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Karen Lee Richards, Health Guide, posted A Guide to Managing Fibromyalgia for… Despite the fact that a great deal has been learned about the…
Cort, Health Guide, answered I have been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia… Congratulations on finding something that works for you. Finding a good…
Karen Lee Richards, Health Guide, answered What can I do after being on xanax &… It's hard to get a new doctor who doesn't know you to prescribe any kind of…
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