Non pharmacological treatments in fibromyalgia
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Non pharmacological treatments in fibromyalgia Il trattamento non farmacologico della sindrome fibromialgica
To fully answer the complex question of what modes of non pharmacological treatments are useful for fibromyalgia (FM) one should ask different layers of questions, and as with peeling layers of onions, be prepared to shed some tears. The first painful question, or layer of the onion, is related to understanding patients’ complaints. Patients who experience recurrent as well as persistent physic...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Reumatismo
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2240-2683,0048-7449
DOI: 10.4081/reumatismo.2008.1s.59