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Beebe Medical Center Presents Seminar on Fibromyalgia

02/07/07

Beebe Medical Center's Department of Integrative Health is presenting a seminar on "Understanding Fibromyalgia" to take place Tuesday, February 20, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in Classroom 4 at the Medical Center on Savannah Road in Lewes.

Long Neck Chiropractor Chris Baldt, DC, will explain the symptoms, causes and treatments of Fibromyalgia. Dr. Baldt is a member of Beebe Medical Center's Allied Health Staff.

Fibromyalgia is a syndrome that has been recognized by the American Medical Association's American College of Rheumatology as a condition with widespread pain and fatigue. It is a chronic, non-degenerative, non-progressive, non-inflammatory condition that affects an estimated 3.7 million Americans, mostly women. People can lead active, productive lives with proper medical care.

The cost of the seminar is $10 and pre-registration is required. To register, call (302) 645-3528.

Beebe Medical Center is a not-for-profit community medical center with a mission to encourage healthy living, prevent illness, and restore optimal health with the people residing, working, or visiting in the communities we serve. For more information, please visit us online at www.beebemed.org.