Fibromyalgia - Prevention
Fibromyalgia can't be prevented or cured. But treating symptoms may help reduce how long a flare-up lasts.
For more information, see the Treatment Overview.
Treating Fibromyalgia Pain: Medication Options
If you have fibromyalgia pain, hang in there -- pain relief is possible. Today doctors have better insight into fibromyalgia, and are using many types of medications to treat its symptoms. Antidepressants, anticonvulsants, narcolepsy drugs, pain relievers, sleep aids -- when used to treat fibromyalgia symptoms, these medications alter brain chemistry to help reduce pain, improve sleep, and ease anxiety or depression. Helping patients with fibromyalgia to function better is the top goal for treatment,...
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