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Fibromyalgia

October 9th, 2009 - October 9th, 2012
1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit Hours

Description

According to the National Institutes of Health, the cause of fibromyalgia is unknown. It’s most common in middle-aged women. People with rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases are more likely to develop fibromyalgia. There is no cure for fibromyalgia, but medicines can help manage symptoms. Getting enough sleep and exercising may also be helpful.
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Dates and Times

End Date: 10/9/2012

Objectives

Upon completion of this educational activity, the participant should be able to: 1.) Describe the current thinking regarding pathophysiology of Fibromyalgia. 2.) Describe the clinical presentation of Fibromyalgia.

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Accreditation

The Center for Continuing Medical Education (CCME) at The Ohio State University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) to provide continuing medical education for physicians

The Center for Continuing Medical Education (CCME) at The Ohio State University designates this webcasts for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.