Chronic Widespread Pain

Primary care providers are increasingly expected to recognize and treat fibromyalgia (FM) without…
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A useful screening test was provided by:
(1) pain on pinching the Achilles tendon at 4 kg/pressure over 4 seconds, and
(2) positive endorsement of the question “I have a persistent deep aching over most of my body”.


Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) is a chronic, complex…
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Vitamin D Deficiency and Chronic Widespread Pain

Vitamin D acts as a steroid hormone possessing important functions in calcium and phosphorus balance and bone health.