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Dr. Khaled Tantawi

Dr. Khaled Tantawi

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I have sarcoidosis And i was told i have also...

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I have sarcoidosis And i was told i have also fibromyalgia How i can know if it’s fibromyalgia or the pain from the sarcoidosis
Doctor's Assistant: Have you seen a doctor about this yet? What medications are you taking?
Yes i have seen alot of doctors Each onjave difference opinion I am taking solupred 20 twice a day for 4 month and x ray showes that am almost ok But the muscypain is killing me
Doctor's Assistant: Anything else in your medical history you think the doctor should know?
I have pain Scince i was a kid also And the doctor use to say i am ok Can it be sarcoidosis science i wAs 12Am 40 years know

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Dr. Khaled Tantawi

Dr. Khaled Tantawi

Licensed Physician

الأسئلة المجابة 10424 | نسبة الرضا 98.1%

Dear Customer 
Welcome, and thank you for trusting us 
Regarding your question

how to differentiate between sarcoidosis and fibromyalgia


  1. sarcoidosis is a multisystem disease K it effect on respiration and digestion and the skin and eyes and the muscles and the nervous system
  2. while fibromyalgia affect only exclusivly on the muscles causing pain
  3. in investiigation and imaging differentiation , chest Xray is very important in diagnosig sarcoidosis along with clinical examination and calcium level
  4. while radiographic imaging in fybromyalgia is helpful

The pain caused by fibromyalgia is not universally accepted and treatment usually consists of relieving symptoms.

  1. Analgesic drugs for pain such as lyrica and duloxitene
  2. Antidepressants and depression, because of their effect on the alleviation of the disease and give the ability to sleep such as amitriptyllin, but be careful that the side effects of these drugs are many, and you should know that taking them is only to relieve pain, but not for long use
  3. Drugs that inhibit muscle spasms such as gabapentine
  4. Strong analgesics such as opioids, but you should also be careful about these drugs because they cause addiction.
  5. Behavioral therapy, supervised by the team of psychiatry
  6. Psychotherapy sessions


What causes fibrosis of the leg

  1.  Genetic factors
  2. chroni exhaustion
  3. Sleep disorders
  4. Post-traumatic disorder, a psychological factor
  5. Mood disorders as severe depression


What are the symptoms associated with fibrous fibrosis?

  1. pain out of proportion very very painful to touch 
  2. Sleep disorder
  3. General fatigue
  4. Feeling muscle spasms
  5. The feeling of pain is similar to the intensity in different places of the body, such as the neck and shoulders


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