Free CE on Fibromyalgia thru 12-31-10

Understanding, Diagnosing, and Managing Fibromyalgia

Upon Completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Examine ACR guidelines on diagnosing fibromyalgia

• Analyze the newest treatments for fibromyalgia

• Summarize the role of central pain augmentation in the pathophysiology of fibromyalgia

• Interpret the impact of FM on the patient and managed care

• Discuss therapies arising from the increased understanding of pain pathways

• Identify difficulties in diagnosing patients with FM

This activity is supported by educational grants from Forest Laboratories and Pfizer, Inc.