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Fibromyalgia: Finding a new narrative

When it comes to treating fibromyalgia, straight-forward solutions such as drugs often don’t work, notes Brian Walitt, MD, MPH, Director of Clinical Pain Research at the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health. When they fail, he says, there are other steps you can take to help patients with their day-to-day struggles.


 

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