Fibromyalgia: An Essential Guide for Patients and Their Families

ISBN13: 9780195149319 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionFibromyalgia is a form of chronic neuromuscular pain, a pain-amplification syndrome brought on by abnormal interactions between hormones, the immune system, neurotransmitters, and the autonomic nervous system, that afflicts six million Americans every year. Often misdiagnosed, and widely misunderstood, the majority of [...]

The First Year: Fibromyalgia: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed

Product DescriptionFibromyalgia affects between three and six million Americans—80 percent of whom are women—yet remains one of the most difficult conditions to identify and diagnose. In the tradition of the other titles in the First Year series, The First Year—Fibromyalgia uses a unique approach—guiding readers through their first seven days following diagnosis, then the next [...]