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QUICK DIAGNOSIS:

By getting a diagnosis

http://www.myfibro.com/fibromyalgia-diagnosis DOCTOR DIAGNOSIS:

You can also go to a doctor [Rheumatologist] to get tested by them pressing on 18 tender points. If you have 8 out of eighteen they consider you having possible fibromyalgia. Other doctors will perform the test although there are still naive doctors who do not believe in the disease. BLOOD TEST:

Although now there is a BLOOD TEST! Fibromyalgia patients have a higher level of anti-polymer antibodies in their blood. For more information go to autoimmune technologies the link is below. You can get your doctor to order the test by printing out the information at the website linked below. Or type in

www.Autoimmune.com

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