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Fibromyalgia


This document was compiled by the library staff at the Delaware Academy of Medicine. It is a guide to assist you in researching personal health information, and is not exhaustive. The library staff does not attempt to interpret health information or provide medical advice. Please contact your health care provider for advice specific to your situation.

Support Organizations in Delaware

Arthritis Foundation Delaware Chapter
222 Philadelphia Pike
Wilmington, DE 19809
320-764-8254
1-800-292-9599 (Arthritis information and referral service)
FAX: 302-764-1820

Other Resources

American Association for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Includes information for healthcare practitioners and patients.

CFIDS Association of America, Inc.
News, information on medical research, support, insurance issues, etc.

Fibromyalgia Network
Provides patient information including a quarterly newsletter, lists of books, and MD referrals

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
Part of the Federeal Government's National Institutes of Health.  Information for health professionals and the public.

Books
Fibromyalgia: A Comprehensive Approach . By Miryam Ehrlich Williamson. New York: Walker and Co., 1996. 216 p. 

Fibromyalgia and the Mind-Body-Spirit Connection: 7 Steps for Living a Healthy Life with Widespread Muscular Pain and Fatigue . By Wiliam B. Salt II, M.D. and Edwin H. Season, M.D.  Parkveiw Publishing, 2000.  304 p.  ISBN: 0965703878

The Fibromyalgia Help Book: A Practical Guide to Living Better With Fibromyalgia .  By Jenny Fransen and I. Jon Russell.  St. Paul, MN: Smith House Press, 1996.  239 p.

The Fibromyalgia Relief Book: 213 Ideas for Improving Your Quality of Life .  By Miryam Ehrlich Williamson.  New York: Walker Publishing Company, Inc.  208 p.

Fibromyalgia: Simple Relief Through Movement.  By Stacie L. Bigelow.  John Wiley & Sons, 2000.  144 p.  ISBN: 0471348023  

From Fatigued to Fantastic: A Manual for Moving Beyond Chronic Fatigue and Fibromyalgia . By Jacob Teitelbaum. Garden City Park, NY.  Avery, 1996. 210p.

When Muscle Pain Won't Go Away: The Relief Handbook for Fibromyalgia and Chronic Muscle Pain By Gayle Backstom with Dr. Bernard R. Rubin. [3rd ed.] Dallas: Taylor Publishing, 1998. 214 p.

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