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October 1, 2019
 
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Back pain relief: Ergonomic chair or fitness ball?
Being at a desk all day can be a real pain. If your back gets sore while sitting at work, should you swap your chair for a fitness ball?
 
 
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Corticosteroid drugs — including cortisone, hydrocortisone and prednisone — are useful in treating many conditions, such as rashes, pain and asthma. But these drugs also carry a risk of serious side effects.
 
   
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NEW – Mayo Clinic Guide to Fibromyalgia
Every day, Mayo Clinic sees patients who hurt, aren't sleeping well, are exhausted and have trouble concentrating. Many times, they've been told their symptoms are from stress or depression. Fibromyalgia is one of the most misunderstood disorders in medicine today. With Mayo Clinic Guide to Fibromyalgia, you'll learn the facts about this disorder and the science behind treatments that can help you manage it. Learn more.
 
   
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Getting better together
Managing fibromyalgia pain can be difficult on your own, but you don't have to do it alone. Discover your support network today. There's a whole community of people just like you on Mayo Clinic Connect.
 
     
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