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FMS S/S are what?
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-Chromic disorder
-Widespread, non-articular musculoskeletal pain -fatigue -multiple tender points -poor sleep -morning stiffness -IBS -anxiety |
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FMS is a disease, or syndrome?
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Syndrome
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Clinical manifestations include what?
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all above plus
-burning pain -TMJ -11 or more out of 18 tender points -depression -paresthesia -restless leg |
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to be dx with FMS what 2 things must you have?
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-Pain in 11 of 18 tender points
-widespread pain noted for 3 months |
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What lab tests prove FMS?
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all of them, "negative tests" are positive for FMS
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Care for FMS is what?
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-rest
-pain meds -antidepressants (SSRI's) -muscle relaxants -support therapy -exercise -nut. support |
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What med is specific for FMS?
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Lyrica
(Pro) helps reduce pain and improve function (Con) dizziness, sleepness, blurred vision, swelling of hands/feet, dry mouth |
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What is special about FMS?
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it's chronic, so consistent ongoing support is needed.
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