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Prince, Alice; Bernard, Amy L.; Edsall, Patricia A. – Health Educator: Journal of Eta Sigma Gamma, 2000
Surveyed fibromyalgia syndrome support group members about characteristics of the disease and how it affected their lives. Respondents had symptoms for many years before being diagnosed. Symptoms varied tremendously on a daily and yearly basis, so disease management was in a constant state of flux. Most symptoms significantly impacted quality of…
Descriptors: Chronic Illness, Fatigue (Biology), Health Education, Pain