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Old 08-26-2006, 09:24 PM
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Originally posted by tisury:
Can they test for fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue syndrome? I thought these were simply diagnosed after ruling out other possible causes. Although I do recall something about trigger points with fibro.
I think that some doctors are willing to attempt treatment based on clinical presentation and start prescribing the lowest level of drugs used to treat those two. If you respond to the treatment they adjust as needed to control symptoms.
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