ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,588,828, issued on March 31.
"Methods and systems for diagnosing and treating fibromyalgia" was invented by Robert S. Katz (Chicago).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides methods and systems for diagnosing and treating fibromyalgia in a patient. In one method, a pressure value is obtained for the patient, wherein the pressure value is determined by inserting a needle of a device into a location in the patient, injecting saline solution into the patient at the location, and measuring a pressure at the location; and fibromyalgia is diagnosed in the patient if the pressure at the location exceeds a threshold pressur...