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FIBROMYALGIA

 

Commentary in response to Forum Topic: Is fibromyalgia being overdiagnosed  

***Commentary  which appeared in the  www.jointandbone.org Forum  ***

Fibromyalgia is not a diagnosis: Comment on the editorial by Crofford and Clauw and the comment by Ehrlich

Dry eyes and mouth syndrome or sicca, asthenia and polyalgia syndrome? Most patients previously diagnosed as Fibromyalgia probably have Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome.

Criteria for the Classification of Fibromyalgia from The American College of Rheumatology 1990