Fibromyalgia patients and, apparently those suffering from autoimmune conditions, could certainly be depressed from their medical providers telling them their problems are all in their heads.
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Pain News Network
About 40% of U.S. adults with #chronicpain suffer from depression or anxiety, according to a large new study that calls for the routine screening of pain patients for mental health issues. Patients with fibromyalgia are most likely to be depressed and anxious. rebrand.ly/5rvxx64
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And it’s not as though 24/7 horrible pain doesn’t make you anxious. /s