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Now, they have a valid point. There is no "one set" of symptoms, but there are many common symptoms. So basically they seem to be describing fibromyalgia. But there are far too many seriously sick veterans for tthis to be ignored.
""There's no unique pattern of symptoms. Every pattern identified in Gulf War veterans also seems to exist in other veterans, though it is important to note the symptom rate is higher, and it is a serious issue," said Dr. Lynn Goldman, of Johns Hopkins University, who headed the Institute of Medicine committee that prepared the report.
Now, they have a valid point. There is no "one set" of symptoms, but there are many common symptoms. So basically they seem to be describing fibromyalgia. But there are far too many seriously sick veterans for tthis to be ignored.
""There's no unique pattern of symptoms. Every pattern identified in Gulf War veterans also seems to exist in other veterans, though it is important to note the symptom rate is higher, and it is a serious issue," said Dr. Lynn Goldman, of Johns Hopkins University, who headed the Institute of Medicine committee that prepared the report.
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Date: 2006-09-12 05:14 pm (UTC)