2023
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.48032
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Beyond the Pain: A Systematic Narrative Review of the Latest Advancements in Fibromyalgia Treatment

Pothuri R Ram,
Madhan Jeyaraman,
Naveen Jeyaraman
et al.

Abstract: Fibromyalgia is a complex chronic pain disorder that significantly impacts the quality of life of affected individuals. The etiology of fibromyalgia remains elusive, necessitating effective treatment options. This review aims to provide an overview of current treatment options for fibromyalgia and highlight recent updates in managing the condition. The methodology employed in this systematic review comprised the following key steps. We conducted a comprehensive search across various databases to ide… Show more

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“…Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition which needs a multidisciplinary approach from primary or secondary care settings which involve an individualised care plan that focuses on improving symptoms and function with regular monitoring and follow up (9). Physicians and patients should agree on a treatment plan that focuses on goals to improve quality of life.…”
Section: Treatmentmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition which needs a multidisciplinary approach from primary or secondary care settings which involve an individualised care plan that focuses on improving symptoms and function with regular monitoring and follow up (9). Physicians and patients should agree on a treatment plan that focuses on goals to improve quality of life.…”
Section: Treatmentmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Regular monitoring is essential for managing FM, as it allows for careful symptom assessment and prompt response to changes in the patient's condition [ 4 ]. The presence of inflammatory markers like C-reactive protein (CRP) in FM patients can signal the development of other health issues [ 5 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%