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| autoimmune diseases
Fibromyalgia: An Autoimmune Disorder?
Fibromyalgia has long been poorly understood. The disorder causes chronic muscle pain, tenderness, fatigue, and sleep disturbances, but how...
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| chronic pain
Migraine Predictor Variables, Including Family Income
In a study...135 people diagnosed with chronic migraine—aged 10 to 17 years, mostly female (79%) and mostly white (89%)—were...
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| chronic pain
NICE Guideline for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
A draft of a guideline from NICE—the United Kingdom’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence—has been completed. Its title is “Pelvic floor dysfunction...
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| pediatrics
Virtual Reality to Treat Pediatric Burn Patients
Ninety children...with 2nd degree burns participated in a randomized clinical trial to determine the efficacy of distraction...
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| geriatric pain management
Better Awareness of Osteoporosis
Researchers and clinicians with the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston have...
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| abuse
Who’s Doctor Shopping?
How much of a problem is doctor shopping? “Doctor shopping” is defined as ≥1 day of getting overlapping...
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