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Flashcards in Class 5 - Fibromyalgia Deck (3)
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1
Q

What usually accompanies FMS?

A

Hand and foot numbness, poor concentration, restless leg, mood changes, chest pain, IBS, dysmenorrhea, dizziness, anxiety, HA, facial pain, irritable bladder

2
Q

How do you Diagnose FMS?

A

Pain in ALL 4 Quadrandts
At lease 3 MONTHS
Tenderness in at least 11 of 19 PRESSURE POINTS
Hypersensitive to ODORS, BRIGHT LIGHTS

3
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What is Fibromyalgia?

A

Chronic, widespread, severer muscular aching, pain, and stiffness with Insomnia, fatigue and depression