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by: Sharon Ostalecki
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 616.742
EAN: 9780763746407
ISBN: 0763746401
Label: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.
Manufacturer: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 360
Publication Date: May 18, 2007
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.
Sales Rank: 56564
Studio: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.
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Fibromyalgia is a severe musculoskeletal pain and fatigue syndrome that afflicts approximately 3 to 6 million Americans. Fibromyalgia: The Complete Guide from Medical Experts and Patients is a compilation of a diverse group of health care practitioners and a comprehensive guide for patients and families. The book provides authoritative, practical advice and answers to common questions about this condition to help patients and families achieve a greater understanding of all aspects of dealing with fibromyalgia. Physicians incorporate newest research on fibromyalgia. This resource offers material never presented in any other fibromyalgia book.
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Rating: - A must read for anyone with fibro
Anyone with fibro will find this book invaluable. It took me perhaps 2 weeks to read this book. I found out more in 2 weeks than I would have in years of consulting different doctors and exploring different types of pharmaceutical and alternative treatments. I highly recommend it.
Rating: - What a wonderful book!!!
I have read many books on Fibromyalgia and none of them really provided any useful information. They ranged from too much medical jargon to too many depressing stories about patients who were confined to a wheelchair with no hope of getting any better.
After reading the first few chapters of this book, I knew it was different. I love that each chapter is written by a different author, a doctor or specialist in whatever area is being discussed. This really gives the book a different ... Read More
Rating: - inspiring
This is is an excellent source of information on Fibromyalgia. It's the best I've seen so far.
Rating: - Wonderful guide to fibro
I'm only halfway through, but so far, this book is an incredible resource. I've only had fibro for two years, but as a health care professional and patient, this book has helped me to understand my condition better and has helped me to explain it to others better. I work in a position where I teach patients all day, and I have found resources in this book that has allowed me to explain to fibro patients why they feel the way they do. I would reccommend this book to anyone with fibro. But I do feel ... Read More
Rating:  - FMS & Daily Living
This book is helpful for someone that is new to Fibromyalgia. The section dealing with anger is excellent. In my opinion, the book does not go far enough in other areas regarding treatment or other options.
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