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An International Journal of Physical Therapy
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Tiredness and fatigue during processes of illness and recovery: A qualitative study of women recovered from fibromyalgia syndrome

Hedda Eik GrapeFaculty of Medicine, Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo, Blindern, Oslo, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
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Kari Nyheim SolbrækkeFaculty of Medicine, Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo, Blindern, Oslo, NorwayView further author information
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Marit KirkevoldFaculty of Medicine, Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo, Blindern, Oslo, NorwayView further author information
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Anne Marit MengshoelFaculty of Medicine, Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo, Blindern, Oslo, NorwayView further author information
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Pages 31-40 | Received 01 Apr 2015, Accepted 24 Nov 2015, Published online: 29 Nov 2016

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Ian Boggero, Cecelia Valrie, Krystal Morgan, Nao Hagiwara, Susmita Kashikar-Zuck & Christopher King. (2022) Characterizing Fatigue Subtypes in Adolescents with Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain and Pain-Free Controls. Journal of Pain Research 15, pages 2041-2049.
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Patricia Catala, Lorena Gutierrez, Carmen Écija, Ángel Serrano del Moral & Cecilia Peñacoba. (2021) Do Cognitive Abilities Influence Physical and Mental Fatigue in Patients with Chronic Pain after Walking According to a Clinical Guideline for Physical Exercise?. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18:24, pages 13148.
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Anne Marit Mengshoel, Åse Skarbø, Elisabeth Hasselknippe, Tamara Petterson, Nina Linnea Brandsar, Ellen Askmann, Ragnhild Ildstad, Lena Løseth & Merja Helena Sallinen. (2021) Enabling personal recovery from fibromyalgia – theoretical rationale, content and meaning of a person-centred, recovery-oriented programme. BMC Health Services Research 21:1.
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Kristin Margrethe Heggen & Henrik Berg. (2021) Epistemic injustice in the age of evidence-based practice: The case of fibromyalgia. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications 8:1.
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Cecilia Peñacoba, Irene López-Gómez, Maria Angeles Pastor-Mira, Sofía López-Roig & Carmen Ecija. (2021) Contextualizing goal preferences in fear-avoidance models. Looking at fatigue as a disabling symptom in fibromyalgia patients. PLOS ONE 16:7, pages e0254200.
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Sanaz Mehrabani, Gholamreza Askari, Maryam Miraghajani, Rahele Tavakoly & Arman Arab. (2019) Effect of coenzyme Q10 supplementation on fatigue: A systematic review of interventional studies. Complementary Therapies in Medicine 43, pages 181-187.
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Ahmed Rashid. (2017) Yonder: Fibromyalgia, dentists, cancer survivorship, and chocolate. British Journal of General Practice 67:658, pages 220-220.
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