Fibromyalgia A Practical Clinical Guide /

Caring for patients with fibromyalgia requires an understanding of the complex nature of this condition. Fibromyalgia: A Practical Clinical Guide is a state-of-the-art resource designed to clarify the controversy about fibromyalgia and to provide clinicians with the latest information about its path...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Deodhar, Atul
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Marcus, Dawn A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only).
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Fibromyalgia definition and epidemiology
  • Pathophysiology of fibromyalgia
  • Assessment and diagnosis
  • Headache
  • Chronic fatigue syndrome
  • Irritable bowel syndrome
  • Sleep disturbance
  • Depression and anxiety
  • Obesity and metabolic syndrome
  • Published recommendations
  • Medication treatments
  • Non-medication treatments
  • Nutritional supplements
  • Clinical handouts
  • Fibromyalgia and pregnancy
  • Fibromyalgia in seniors
  • Gender and ethnic issues
  • Index.