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Health Encyclopedia: Fibromyalgia Medications

Medications


To date, the FDA has not approved any drug for specific treatment of fibromyalgia. The first choice in drug treatments usually consists of an antidepressant or a muscle relaxant. The goal is improving sleep and pain tolerance. Medications from other drug classes (sleeping aids, anti-convulsants, pain relievers) may also be prescribed. Patients receive drug treatments in combination with exercise, patient education, and behavioral therapies.

Antidepressants

The main classes of antidepres...

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Expert & Community Posts

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How Do I Get Rid of Stretch Marks?
By Sue Chung , Health Expert

I have some visible stretch marks on my thighs and hips and I really want to get rid of them. Will... Read more »

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Stretch Marks
By Sue Chung , Health Expert

I have stretch marks on my thighs and stomach. How do I get rid of them? I've read about creams... Read more »

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How Do I Get Rid of Stretch Marks?
By Sue Chung , Health Expert

I have some visible stretch marks on my thighs and hips and I really want to get rid of them. Will... Read more »

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Reflux Medications Taken During Pregnancy Linked to Asthma in Children
By Jan Gambino , Health Expert

...my pillows at night so I could sleep. Along with stretch marks and hormone swings, I accepted... Read more »

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Eliminating Variables
By Kelsey Bonilla , Health Expert

Sometimes, when blood sugars get out of whack, it can be pretty difficult to determine what's... Read more »

Health Guide

Stop Smoking Methods
Quitting SmokingIt's never too late to quit smoking. According to the American Cancer Society, about half of all smokers who keep smoking will die from a smoking-related disease. Quitting has... Read more »
Colds and the Flu: Highlights
New Brands of Influenza VaccinesTwo new injectable vaccines , FluLaval and Fluarix, are available for use in the U.S. during the 2006- 2007 flu season. FluLaval has been available in Canada... Read more »
Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease: Introduction
Chronic obstructive lung disease (COLD), also known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), is characterized by a limitation of the airflow in the lung, which develops over time... Read more »
Recommended Exercise Methods
A few simple rules are helpful as you develop your own routine.Don't eat for 2 hours before vigorous exercise.Drink plenty of fluids before, during, and after a workout.Adjust activity according to... Read more »
Scleroderma: Symptoms
Raynaud's PhenomenonRaynaud's phenomenon is often the first sign of the scleroderma disease process. With this condition, small blood vessels narrow in the fingers, toes, ears, and even the... Read more »

Medications

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...is tender, red, bruised, and hard, or has scars or stretch marks. Read more »

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This medication stimulates the blood system (bone marrow) to make white blood cells, helping... Read more »

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