What Are the Diagnostic Criteria for Fibromyalgia?

What Are the Diagnostic Criteria for Fibromyalgia? (1:01)

There is a specific diagnostic criteria for fibromyalgia; chronic, widespread pain in combination with other classic symptoms. Watch as family medicine specialist Jennifer Caudle, DO, shares the symptoms doctors look for when diagnosing fibromyalgia.

Jennifer Caudle, DO

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About Jennifer Caudle, DO

Jennifer Caudle, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician and graduate of Princeton University. She is currently an assistant professor in the department of Family Medicine at Rowan University-School of Osteopathic Medicine.

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