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Low Dose Naltrexone for the Treatment of Fibromyalgia Low Dose Naltrexone for the Treatment of Fibromyalgia Dr. Jarred Younger, PhD and Dr. Sean Mackey, MD, PhD, of the Stanford Systems Neuroscience and Pain Lab are currently enrolling patients for a clinical trial investigating low-dose naltrexone for the treatment of fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia Symptoms The primary complaint of those with fibromyalgia is widespread body pain and muscle tenderness. Most people who have fibromyalgia also experien

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