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31. Fibromyalgia and Exercise
    

    Here's information about fibromyalgia and exercise -- including swimming, yoga, Pilates, tai chi, and other low-impact exercises -- that can help you stay fit while you manage your pain and fatigue.

32. Fibromyalgia Diagnosis and Misdiagnosis
    

    WebMD discusses the process of diagnosing fibromyalgia and why it’s easy to mistake fibromyalgia for other conditions.

33. Cymbalta for Fibromyalgia Treatment
    

    WebMD examines the use of Cymbalta to treat fibromyalgia and explains the pros and cons of using this medication. Learn the side effects, benefits, and what you should think about when considering the use of this drug.

34. Fibromyalgia - Other Treatment
    

    A variety of alternative treatments have been used for conditions like fibromyalgia that cause chronic pain.

35. Lab Tests for Fibromyalgia - Topic Overview
    

    Doctors do not use lab tests to diagnose fibromyalgia. The results of lab tests done on people with fibromyalgia should be normal unless another condition is present. You may have lab tests to rule out other diseases or to determine whether you have another disease in addition to fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia may occur along with other joint and muscle (rheumatic) diseases,such as rheumatoid ...

36. Stress and Fibromyalgia - Topic Overview
    

    Many people with fibromyalgia find that stress makes their symptoms worse. Reducing stress,or finding healthy ways to cope with it,may help reduce your pain. Identify stressful situations at home and at work that seem to trigger your symptoms. Work on ways to make those situations less stressful or to make them occur less frequently. Cancel unnecessary activities that cause stress. Set ...

37. Tricyclic Antidepressants for Fibromyalgia
    

    Drug details for Tricyclic antidepressants for fibromyalgia.

38. Serotonin and Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs) for Fibromyalgia
    

    Drug details for Serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) for fibromyalgia.

39. Fibromyalgia - Home Treatment
    

    Although fibromyalgia is a chronic condition, there is much you can do to relieve and control your symptoms. Home treatment is the most important part of treating fibromyalgia. There are many things you can do: Exercise regularly. Of all the treatments fo

40. Fibromyalgia - What Increases Your Risk
    

    Certain factors may increase your risk of developing fibromyalgia. Being female greatly increases your chance of developing this syndrome.

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