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Sleep Disturbance and Sleep Quality in Women With Fibromyalgia Syndrome - Full Text View - ClinicalTrials.gov
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This Study is An Open-Label Trial Of Pregabalin In Patients With Fibromyalgia - Full Text View - ClinicalTrials.gov
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Study Evaluating DVS SR in Patients With Fibromyalgia Syndrome - Full Text View - ClinicalTrials.gov
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FeaturedArticles

February 8, 2012
New and Modified Fibromyalgia Diagnostic Criteria
Fibromyalgia syndrome has been fraught with ambiguity in diagnosis, uncertainty in understanding of the pathophysiology behind its myriad symptoms, and difficulties that physicians face in managing it competently. More »
November 29, 2011
Fibromyalgia Symptom Severity Improves Only Moderately Over Time
The severity of fibromyalgia syndrome symptoms—with generally continuing high levels of self-reported symptoms and distress for most patients—does not show clinically meaningful improvement over time. More »
November 29, 2011
Rigorous Trial Supports Cognitive Therapy for Juvenile Fibromyalgia
A multicenter study of the rarely researched juvenile form of fibromyalgia confirms earlier evidence that children with chronic musculoskeletal pain can benefit from cognitive behavior therapy. Simply learning about their condition helped some, but the therapy was significantly better. More »
November 29, 2011
Increased Fibromyalgia Risk in Women With Poor Sleep Habits
Sleep problems are associated with an increased risk of fibromyalgia syndrome in women. More »
October 24, 2011
Combining Therapies to Combat Fibromyalgia
(AUDIO) What can you do when the recommended medications for fibromyalgia aren’t working? Listen to Chad Boomershine MD describe the advantages and complexities of combination drug therapy for this condition. More »
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ResearchandReviews

Arthritis Research & Therapy | Comments | Beyond cognitive-behavioral therapy for fibromyalgia: addressing stress by emotional exposure
arthritis-research.com - 12/1/11
Does a 3-month multidisciplinary intervention improve pain, body composition and physical fitness in women with fibromyalgia? -- Carbonell-Baeza et al. 45 (15): 1189 -- British Journal of Sports Medicine
bjsm.bmj.com - 12/1/11
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders | Comments | Effectiveness of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation in patients with chronic low back pain: Design, method and protocol for a randomised controlled trial.
www.biomedcentral.com - 12/28/11
JMIR-Determinants of Engagement in Face-to-Face and Online Patient Support Groups | Van Uden-Kraan | Journal of Medical Internet Research
www.jmir.org - 12/7/11
VM -- About the Contributors, Dec 11 ... Virtual Mentor
virtualmentor.ama-assn.org - 12/1/11
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ArticlesandNews

Fibromyalgia - Consultant Live
www.consultantlive.com - 12/14/11
Fibromyalgia Differential Diagnoses
emedicine.medscape.com - 12/20/11
Nexium Injection - Consultant Live
www.consultantlive.com - 1/13/12
Psych Matters: Mine Your Mind - Psychiatric Times
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 1/12/12
Mine Your Mind: Quiz on Fibromyalgia, Suicide, and Depression - Psychiatric Times
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 10/5/11
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PubMed

Nurse practitioner students' perceptions of fibromyalgia pain and quality of life.
pubmed.gov - 9/26/11
Suicide attempts and risk of suicide in patients with fibromyalgia: a survey in Spanish patients.
pubmed.gov - 10/1/11
[Fibromyalgia and menopause. Association or coincidence?].
pubmed.gov - 9/1/11
The science of fibromyalgia.
pubmed.gov - 9/1/11
Fibromyalgia symptoms, physical function, and comorbidity in middle-aged and older adults.
pubmed.gov - 8/31/11
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SearchMedicaNews


Even Mild Hamstring Injuries Have a Major Impact in Sports
February 17, 2012

Minor hamstring injuries account for half the time that European football players spend on the bench.

CA-125, KRAS biomarkers make gains in ovarian cancer for disease progression
February 16, 2012

The CALYPSO trial compared CA-125 testing to imaging studies. Another trial finds value in a KRAS variant in judging chemotherapy resistance.

Online CBT Treats Even Severe Comorbid Depression in Diabetes
February 15, 2012

An easier option for treating diabetes in depression, but bad news for those who have it.


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Evidence-basedResearch

Arthritis Research & Therapy | Comments | Beyond cognitive-behavioral therapy for fibromyalgia: addressing stress by emotional exposure
arthritis-research.com - 12/1/11
Does a 3-month multidisciplinary intervention improve pain, body composition and physical fitness in women with fibromyalgia? -- Carbonell-Baeza et al. 45 (15): 1189 -- British Journal of Sports Medicine
bjsm.bmj.com - 12/1/11
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders | Comments | Effectiveness of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation in patients with chronic low back pain: Design, method and protocol for a randomised controlled trial.
www.biomedcentral.com - 12/28/11
JMIR-Determinants of Engagement in Face-to-Face and Online Patient Support Groups | Van Uden-Kraan | Journal of Medical Internet Research
www.jmir.org - 12/7/11
VM -- About the Contributors, Dec 11 ... Virtual Mentor
virtualmentor.ama-assn.org - 12/1/11
Conversion disorder: a problematic diagnosis -- Nicholson et al. 82 (11): 1267 -- Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
jnnp.bmj.com - 11/1/11
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FromPhysiciansPractice

Physicians Need to Balance Roles at Work Just Like at Home
Jennifer Frank, MD, February 21, 2012
Just like laundry duty and getting the kids dressed for their holiday concert, I take my primary-care responsibility very personally and very seriously.
Motivating and Engaging Your Medical Practice Staff
P.J. Cloud-Moulds, February 18, 2012
Providing autonomy and support will motivate your staff in helping you reach your medical practice goals.
Video: EHR User Satisfaction
Aubrey Westgate, February 17, 2012
Family physician Kenneth Adler, a presenter at the HIMSS12 Conference in Las Vegas, provides a look at national EHR user satisfaction rates.
Understanding Physician Assistant Reimbursement
Stephen Hanson, PA-C, February 17, 2012
Appropriate and fair reimbursement for the work physician assistants do in medicine is a priority.
Five Tips to Better Manage Your Revenue Cycle
Owen Dahl, February 14, 2012
It is vital that practices have systematic ways to address patient collections; the following strategies can help your practice collect all that it is due.

PatientResources

What Is Fibromyalgia?
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

 

Fibromyalgia - familydoctor.org
American Academy of Family Physicians

 

Fibromyalgia
Womenshealth.gov (National Institutes of Health)


Fibromyalgia: Medline Plus Medical Encyclopedia
National Library of Medicine


Fibromyalgia
Cleveland Clinic

 

Fibromyalgia
Merck Manual Home Edition