Recognising and treating fibromyalgia

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Fibromyalgia patients typically present with chronic, widespread body pain and almost always have accompanying comorbid symptoms such as fatigue, memory difficulties, and sleep and mood difficulties. Physical examination is typically normal but there is often diffuse tenderness. ...  Show more

Welcome to our deep dive into Fibromyalgia (FM), a complex syndrome characterized by chronic pain and various other symptoms. In this episode, we'll explore effective strategies for managing FM.

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Headaches, migraine, back, neck or joint pain, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), fibromyalgia – they’re just some of the common causes of chronic pain, which is estimated to affect between a third to half of all UK adults. If you or someone close to you is one of them, you don’t ne ...  Show more

Chris Hughen sat down with Derek Griffin to discuss all things Fibromyalgia and chronic pain. We dive into the diagnosis of fibromyalgia, management strategies, addressing common misconceptions, and much more.

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