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All about fibromyalgia

Author: Daniel J Wallace; Janice Brock Wallace
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This is a thoroughly revised and updated version of "Making Sense of Fibromyalgia", endorsed by the Arthritis Foundation. This new volume continues to provide a comprehensive guide - for both  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Popular works
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Daniel J Wallace; Janice Brock Wallace
ISBN: 0195147537 9780195147537
OCLC Number: 48383577
Description: xiv, 258 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: pt. 1. The whys and wherefores of fibromyalgia --
1. How our understanding of fibromyalgia evolved --
2. What is fibromyalgia --
3. Who gets fibromyalgia and why --
pt. 2. Basic science and fibromyalgia --
4. Why and how do we hurt --
5. What's wrong with my muscles --
6. How do stress, sleep, hormones, and the immune system interact and relate to fibromyalgia --
7. What is the autonomic nervous system --
pt. 3. How and where the body can be affected by fibromyalgia --
8. Generalized complaints --
9. "I'm stiff and achy" : musculoskeletal complaints --
10. Tingles, shocks, wires, and neurologic complaints --
11. Insights into insides : chest, cardiovascular, and other concerns --
pt. 4. The clinical spectrum of fibromyalgia --
12. What are the regional and localized forms of fibromyalgia --
13. What conditions are associated with fibromyalgia --
14. Controversial syndromes and their relationship to fibromyalgia --
pt. 5. The evaluation of fibromayalgia patients --
15. What happens at a fibromyalgia consultation --
16. Are you sure it's really fibromyalgia --
17. I'm not crazy --
pt. 6. Improving your quality of life --
18. Influences of lifestyle and environment on fibromyalgia --
19. The influence of exercise and rehabilitation on the mind and body --
20. How to overcome fibromyalgia --
pt. 7. Medicines and other therapies used for fibromyalgia --
21. Medicines that work for fibromyalgia --
22. Drugs that are useful inselected fibromyalgia patients --
23. Behind the hype : unproven, experimental, herbal, and innovative remedies --
24. Work and disability --
pt. 8. Where are we headed --
25. What's the prognosis --
26. The future holds a lot of hope.
Responsibility: Daniel J. Wallace, Janice Brock Wallace.
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