Fibromyalgia For Dummies

Understanding, insight, and relief Fibromyalgia is often misunderstood, but research into this chronic condition is growing fast. Fibromyalgia For Dummies updates you on the latest medical science and gives you concrete advice for managing this puzzling disease at any age. You'll learn what causes fibromyalgia, how to distinguish it from similar conditions, and how to find a good doctor who understands what you're going through. This book also covers medications, therapies, lifestyle changes, and other means of treating symptoms, so you can get your life back. Inside... The science of pain & fatigue Fibromyalgia medications Controlling symptoms with diet, sleep, and stress relief Advocating for yourself Acupuncture, tai chi, yoga, and other alternative therapies Supporting loved ones