Treatment option for fibromyalgia

Author(s):

Wendy Wright, DNP, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FNAP

This discussion explores the treatments available for managing fibromyalgia symptoms and evaluates the efficacy of antidepressants, including SNRIs, in alleviating pain and other related symptoms.

EP: 1.Fibromyalgia: Symptoms and Causes

EP: 2.Patient Communication and Fibromyalgia Diagnosis

EP: 3.Lifestyle Changes and Non-Pharmacological Options for Fibromyalgia

EP: 4.Sleep and cognitive symptoms in fibromyalgia

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EP: 5.Treatment option for fibromyalgia

EP: 6.Long-term use of fibromyalgia medications

EP: 7.Importance of Starting on Right Fibromyalgia Treatment Early

EP: 8.Use of Existing Treatment and Ongoing Research in Treatment of Fibromyalgia

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What treatments are available for management of pain and other fibromyalgia-related symptoms?
What do we know about efficacy of antidepressants, including SNRIs, in management of pain and other fibromyalgia symptoms?