New criteria proposed for diagnosing fibromyalgia

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Some oil spill events from Monday, May 24, 2010
By The Associated Press A summary of events on Monday, May 24, Day 33 of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that began with the April 20 explosion and fire on the drillingrig Deepwater Horizon, owned by Transocean...

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New criteria proposed for diagnosing fibromyalgia
( Rush University Medical Center ) The American College of Rheumatology is proposing a new set of diagnostic criteria for fibromyalgia that replaces the tender point test with a rating system that includes common symptoms such as fatigue, sleep disturbances, and cognitive problems, as well as pain. The new criteria are published in the May issue of the ACR journal Arthritis Care & Research.

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KangoTraveler says:

June 3, 2011 at 7:04 am

yes "golf" of Mexico is not right it is definitely not Golf.

"gulf of Mexico"

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