Patients' experiences of living with and receiving treatment for fibromyalgia syndrome: a qualitative study

Patients' experiences of living with and receiving treatment for fibromyalgia syndrome: a qualitative study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) presents a challenge for patients and health care staff across many medical specialities. The aetiology is multi-dimensional, involving somatic, psychological and social factors. Patients' views were...

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Main Authors:	Carville Serene F, Hatch Stephani L, Lempp Heidi K, Choy Ernest H
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2009-10-01
Series:	BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/10/124

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