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  • noun informal Cognitive dysfunction associated with fibromyalgia.

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fibromyalgia + fog

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Examples

  • Also, as it has a higher affinity for the norepinephrine transporter than does duloxetine, milnacipran may be better for patients with severe fatigue and / or cognitive dysfunction (the so-called fibrofog).

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2009

  • Psychostimulants could potentially be very helpful in fibromyalgia patients with 'fibrofog', as it can be considered analogous to adult attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder and treated similarly.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2009

  • In addition, milnacipran has a higher specificity for norepinephrine reuptake inhibition than duloxetine, so it may be more effective for patients with severe fatigue and / or 'fibrofog'.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2009

  • I can think straight now, when I'm not hammered by fatigue or fibrofog.

    So hi. tithenai 2009

  • And if it's the Zyrtec, I'll feel better when it's out of my system; if it's heavy fibrofog ....

    Odin's Day jadasc 2009

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