Understanding Fibromyalgia : Episode 4
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Sleep and Cognitive Symptoms in Fibromyalgia
Wendy Wright, DNP, discusses practical home strategies to improve sleep and manage cognitive symptoms in fibromyalgia patients.
By
Wendy Wright, DNP, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FNAP
| Published on September 5, 2024
1 min read
Video content above is prompted by the following:
- Many patients with fibromyalgia struggle with sleep issues. From a patient’s point of view, what practical steps can they take at home to improve their sleep?
- When should patients work with their health care providers to determine whether their sleep issues require medical intervention?
- What are the common cognitive symptoms of fibromyalgia, and how can patients distinguish these from issues caused by stress or other conditions?
- What strategies have patients found most helpful in managing memory and concentration problems in their daily lives?