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Joint pain all over and muscle weakness/pain in shoulders, arms, wrists, hands emg ok, ra is -, lupus- lyme-, options? Feel like I'm crazy no answer

Dr. Laurence Badgley, Yale University School of Medicine Answered Sep. 15, 2015
50 years experience in General Practice
Fibromyalgia. 33y female with global pain & negative tests likely has Fibromyalgia, which is a diagnosis of exclusion. As to diagnosis, there are various principles, see comments below: .
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