Fibromyalgia Treatment WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Fibromyalgia Treatment
Depending on your individual symptoms, fibromyalgia treatment may involve a combination of medications such as analgesics, antidepressants, anti-inflammatories, muscle relaxants, steroids, and anticonvulsant medications.1 Your doctor may also recommend physical therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy.2 Studies have shown that exercise can be an important part of fibromyalgia treatment.1
Fast Facts:
- The focus of fibromyalgia treatment is to minimize symptoms and improve your general health.2
- Most people can find good symptom relief with proper fibromyalgia treatment.1
- Some people find relief from the chronic pain associated with fibromyalgia with alternative therapies such as acupuncture, chiropractic care, biofeedback, meditation, herbal supplements, dietary supplements, or neuromuscular or deep tissue massage.1
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 WebMD: Fibromyalgia Treatments
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Mayo Clinic: Fibromyalgia Treatments and Drugs
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- Contributor: Catherine Kowalski
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 22, 2009
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- Contributor: Catherine Kowalski
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Fibromyalgia Treatments, Fibromyositis treatment, Fibromyalgia interventions, Fibromyalgia manageme, Fibromyalgia management
- Last update: Oct. 22, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.