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What anxiety medication is used for fibromyalgia?

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According to research, as many as 40% of fibromyalgia patients have a coexisting anxiety disorder. This is one of the main reasons that some anxiety medications, especially certain serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), are effectively used to treat fibromyalgia symptoms beyond anxiety. Managing both pain and psychological distress is crucial for improving the quality of life for individuals with this complex condition.