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 [...]

All About Fibromyalgia: A Guide for Patients and Their Families

Product DescriptionThis year, six million Americans–most of them women–will go to their doctors, complaining of an illness they have no name for. The majority will be turned away or treated for depression; the few who persist will go to an average of four doctors before they receive the correct diagnosis: fibromyalgia. In their earlier Making [...]