Is Fibro the new name for Small Fiber Neuropathy?

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07-11-2010, 08:15 AM

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nide44

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Location: Chesapeake Bay, Land O' Pleasant Livin'

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15 years ago, fibro was unknown
(or so rare docs had little to no info on it)
Its the new kid on the block in the last few years.
IMHO it is over dx'd and improperly classified in many cases.
Especially cases with sx in the MS,CTS,PN, etc. categories.

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