Questions to Ask Your Doctor about Fibromyalgia

• What is the cause of my fibromyalgia?
• What evaluation is necessary to establish the diagnosis?
• What treatments are effective for controlling the symptoms?
• What type of exercise program would be safe and effective?
• What medications are effective?
• What side effects should be expected from the medications?
• Which medical professionals specialize in helping people with fibromyalgia?
• Can you recommend a fibromyalgia specialist in this area?
• What resources are available for education and support?