Fibromyalgia A Practical Clinical Guide / by Dawn A. Marcus, Atul Deodhar.

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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Main Authors: Marcus, Dawn A. (Author), Deodhar, Atul (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edition:1st ed. 2011.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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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.