Fibromyalgia

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 pathogenesis and clinical evaluation, as well as evidence-based guidelines for effective treatment. This comprehensive title includes fully referenced, practical information on this fast-emerging field and provides useful clinical suggestions and practical office tools for effectively managing patients. The good news for fibromyalgia patients and their healthcare providers is that a wide range of medication, non-medication, and non-traditional therapies have been proven to effectively reduce some of the most problematic and disabling fibromyalgia symptoms. Brief case vignettes help describe many of the common presentations, concerns, and complexities typically seen in fibromyalgia patients. Invaluable graphic aids -- boxes, tables, and figures are used widely to provide quick reference for the busy clinician seeking information. In addition, clinic-proven assessment and documentation tools for evaluating and monitoring fibromyalgia symptoms and severity are provided, along with handouts for patients to provide guidance on pain management techniques, including detailed exercise and relaxation technique instructions. A unique addition to the literature, Fibromyalgia: A Practical Clinical Guide is an indispensable reference for all clinicians who care for patients with fibromyalgia.

State-of-the-art resource providing clinicians with the latest information about the pathogenesis and clinical evaluations of fibromyalgia Provides evidence-based guidelines for effective treatment Discusses the latest medication, non-medication, and alternative/complementary treatments Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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I BACKGROUND 1. Introduction 2. Fibromyalgia definition and epidemiology 3. Pathophysiology of fibromyalgia 4. Assessment and diagnosis II COMMON COMORBIDITIES AND FIBROMYALGIA 5. Headache 6. Chronic fatigue syndrome 7. Irritable bowel syndrome 8. Sleep disturbance 9. Depression and anxiety 10. Obesity and metabolic syndrome III TREATMENT 11. Published recommendations 12. Medication treatments 13. Non-medication treatments 14. Nutritional supplements 15. Clinical handouts IV SPECIAL POPULATIONS 16. Fibromyalgia and pregnancy 17. Fibromyalgia in seniors 18. Gender and ethnic issues Index

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