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It was recently brought to my attention that fibromyalgia plays a role in the movie Identity Thief starring Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy. The question is – does the movie ridicule the diagnosis and demean people who have it or is it used appropriately as a legitimate part of the storyline? I haven't seen the movie yet so I'll have to…
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Karen Lee Richards, Health Guide, posted Fibromyalgia Awareness Day 2013 May 12 is Fibromyalgia Awareness Day. Every year on or around May 12 events are held…
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