Understanding fibromyalgia : an introduction for patients and caregivers /
Naheed Ali.
- p. 219; cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
History of fibromyalgia -- Links to chronic fatigue syndrome -- How body systems are affected -- Brain fog : myth or reality -- Causes of fibromyalgia? -- Outpatient vs. inpatient -- Roles of family physicians, internists and neurologists -- Prevention is the key -- Alternative therapies -- Conventional treatments for fibromyalgia -- Fibromyalgia and diet -- Importance of exercise -- Lending a helping hand -- Approaching the mental aspects -- Parenting with fibromyalgia -- Occupational constraints.