Lyrica for fibromyalgia
August 2007
Patients will be asking about Lyrica for fibromyalgia.
Lyrica (pregabalin) just got approved for fibromyalgia in the U.S...but this does NOT mean that it should be used first-line.
Treatment should start with low-impact exercise...cognitive-behavioural therapy...and improving sleep.
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