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Find the Right Doctor for Fibromyalgia or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

It's crucial for people with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome to find a medical practitioner who specializes in the condition because they are not well understood and can be difficult to manage.
Finding a Doctor for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Not all doctors are knowledgable about diagnosing and treating chronic fatigue syndrome. Find out how to locate a doctor who can help you manage chronic fatigue syndrome.
Finding a Doctor for Your Fibromyalgia
Not all doctors are skilled at diagnosing and treating fibromyalgia. Find out how to find a specialist and what questions to ask before you begin treatment.
Tracking Your Symptoms
Learn why and how you should keep a diary for tracking symptoms of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome and see various forms that are available to help you get started.
How to Find a Complementary/Alternative Practitioner
Get advice about how to find a good complementary or alternative medicine practitioner from About.com Guide to Alternative Medicine Cathy Wong.
Improving Patient-Doctor Communication
Find out how to communicate more effectively with your doctor, and also see why many of us are reluctant to be fully open with our doctors.
Types of Care Providers
This article describes some of the basic types of health-care providers and looks at what kind of treatments they use.
Search for a Doctor
About.com offers a free, searchable directory of doctors. You can find a specialist in your area, or get information about specific doctors.

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