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She was prescribed Cannabis sativa 6 cH, five drops sublingually thrice a day.<\/jats:p><jats:p>\n          Results\u2003After 2 months, she returned asymptomatic, with 0 tender points, pain VAS of 0, and well-being VAS of 9.0. The Modified Naranjo Criteria for Homeopathy score was equal to +9, suggesting the clinical outcome was causally attributable to the medicine prescribed.<\/jats:p><jats:p>\n          Conclusion\u2003This case study reveals the positive role of homeopathic treatment in FM. 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