Publisher's Synopsis
This text collates information from medical specialists, research studies and practical advice from fibromyalgia sufferers to offer advice on: how to fnd the right doctor; which pain medicines and non-drug therapies work best; the role deep sleep deprivation plays in FM; and what can be done to remedy sleep disturbance. How exercise and nutrition affect FM symptoms is also discussed along with massage, meditation and relaxation techniques that help. Detecting and treating FM in children is also included.