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3 of 4 docs said fibro for my issues, the last one said if he believed in fibro he would agree.. what's my next step?
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Healing program: 29 y female's 3 docs dx'd fibromyalgia, which has multifactorial/variable etiology. Start multiple therapies: Lyrica, Cymbalta or Savella (milnacipran) for pain. Aquatherapy, gentle yoga, Tai Chi & walking to reconstitute muscle tone. Wt. loss if needed. Cannabis for pain & sleep. Massage & biofeedback for muscle spasm. Whole foods & orthomolecular nutrients. Mindfullness therapies. Study books by survivors.
Answered 5/16/2015
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