Does aerobic exercise help fibromyalgia? Here is more information about fibromyalgia and exercise from a recent review.
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Prescribed Exercise in Fibromyalgia
How does aerobic exercise compare to relaxation training and stretching exercises in people with fibromyalgia syndrome?
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Multidisciplinary Treatment for Fibromyalgia
Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2009 Jan-Feb;27(1):7-14.
Aerobic Fitness Exercises for Fibromyalgia
Ottawa Panel evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for aerobic fitness exercises in the management of fibromyalgia: part 1.
Phys Ther. 2008 Jul;88(7):857-71. Epub 2008 May 22.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
The Cochrane Library:
is a collection of databases in medicine and other healthcare specialties provided by the Cochrane Collaboration and other organisations. At its core is the collection of Cochrane Reviews, a database of systematic reviews and meta-analyses which summarise and interpret the results of high-quality medical research. The Cochrane Library aims to make the results of well-conducted controlled trials readily available and is a key resource in evidence-based medicine.
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Fibromyalgia Treatment Options
Fibromyalgia: diagnosis and treatment options.
The symptoms of fibromyalgia can be treated with a combination of drug and non-drug therapies.
For the treatment of fibromyalgia with medication, the strongest evidence for efficacy is with duloxetine (Cymbalta) and milnacipran.
Effective nonpharmacologic treatments that involve physical activity include cardiovascular fitness exercises, strengthening exercises, and warm water therapy.
Gend Med. 2009;6 Suppl 2:139-51.