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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman +4 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 ObjectivesClinically, associations have been observed between Sjögren’s syndrome and fibromyalgia. Nonetheless, population-based evidence evaluating the risk of Sjögren’s syndrome in fibromyalgia patients is lacking.
Shuo-Yan Gau +10 more
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Central Sensitization Syndrome and the Initial Evaluation of a Patient with Fibromyalgia: A Review
Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2015 In both primary care and consultative practices, patients presenting with fibromyalgia (FM) often have other medically unexplained somatic symptoms and are ultimately diagnosed as having central sensitization (CS).
Kevin C. Fleming, Mary M. Volcheck
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BMC Rheumatology, 2018 Background Fibromyalgia (FM) is a complex, centralized pain condition that is often difficult to diagnose and treat. FM is considered to have a genetic background due to its familial aggregation and due to findings from multiple candidate-gene studies ...
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Depression: A Modifiable Risk Factor for Poor Outcomes in Fibromyalgia
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2022 Background: About 4 out of 10 fibromyalgia patients suffer from depression. The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) guidelines recommend using antidepressants to treat fibromyalgia.
Bala Munipalli +13 more
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Fibromyalgia and arthritides [PDF]
Reumatismo, 2012 Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic pain syndrome that affects at least 2% of the adult population. It is characterised by widespread pain, fatigue, sleep alterations and distress, and emerging evidence suggests a central nervous system (CNS) malfunction that increases pain transmission and perception. FM is often associated with other diseases that act as
F. Atzeni +6 more
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Fibromyalgia frequency and course in renal transplantation patients
Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2019 Background/Aims: Musculoskeletal complications such as fibromyalgia syndrome may occur following renal transplantation. However, frequency and the course of this condition have not been deeply assessed in this group of patients.
Firdevs Tugba Bozkurt +2 more
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Magnesium and Fibromyalgia: A Literature Review
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2021 Fibromyalgia, a widespread chronic pain disorder, imposes a multitude of hardships on patients and their communities. Supplements, specifically magnesium supplements, have been widely used by fibromyalgia patients in an attempt to control their symptoms.
Michael Boulis +2 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2022 Background The UK’s “Getting It Right First Time” programme recommends that management of people with fibromyalgia should centre on primary care. However, it remains unclear as to how best to organise health systems to deliver services to optimise ...
Nicky Wilson +6 more
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Clinical Management of Fibromyalgia and the Continuum of Polysymptomatic Distress Disorders [PDF]
European Medical Journal, 2016 The evaluation of patients with fibromyalgia (FM) and other functional somatic syndromes can appear intimidating, but a high index of suspicion and a more systematic approach can improve provider efficiency, reduce frustration, and improve the care ...
Kevin C. Fleming
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