Minus muscle pain; antidepressants may take away aches
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A recent study revealed that a combination of antidepressants, amitriptyline plus fluoxetine, helped relived muscle pain in patients with fibromylagia. The two drugs together worked better than each one separately and the patients, although not suffering depression, did better on well-being tests.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1996
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Good night, restless legs: low iron may make legs stir
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A study has indicated that restless legs syndrome (RLS), may be related to low-iron content of the body. The people with RLS, a condition in which the legs seem restless during sleep, had lower iron stores and found some relief when they began to take an iron supplement.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1995
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