When Darkness Falls: Managing Pain in Fibromyalgia and Restless Leg Syndrome
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In previous presentations, Dr. Jay has discussed the pathophysiology, neuroanatomical, and other aspects of fibromyalgia. In this activity, all of that will NOT be discussed, so the focus can be only on the diagnosis and treatment of fibromyalgia and restless leg syndrome. Treatment will be covered in depth, not the phenomenology that is the complex neuroanatomical and neuropathological backgrounds of these diatheses. The goal is to provide clinicians with practical information to be utilized upon seeing patients following the conference.
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