The physiotherapeutic therapy concept of fibromyalgia

Note This topic is the continuation of our topic fibromyalgia. Physiotherapeutic therapy concept Information Extensive survey of findings Passive treatment Active therapy Ev. group offers Information At the beginning of the treatment, a detailed information talk about the clinical picture and the course of the physiotherapeutic treatment should take place in order to inform the … The physiotherapeutic therapy concept of fibromyalgia

Extensive survey of findings | The physiotherapeutic therapy concept of fibromyalgia

Extensive survey of findings The detailed diagnostic survey contains 2 parts: Anamnesis (collection of the medical history) Here it is recommended to obtain additional information by means of a pain questionnaire, which the patient should fill in at his leisure before the treatment. Physical examination Anamnesis and Physical examination How long have the complaints existed? … Extensive survey of findings | The physiotherapeutic therapy concept of fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia: passive physiotherapeutic treatment

Note This topic is the continuation of our topic fibromyalgia. The passive therapy measures for fibromyalgia serve primarily to create the prerequisites for the activating therapy that accompanies the treatment from the very beginning by means of confidence building, relaxation (physical and psychological = physical and mental) and pain relief. They can alleviate vegetative side … Fibromyalgia: passive physiotherapeutic treatment

Fibromyalgia: Massage | Fibromyalgia: passive physiotherapeutic treatment

Fibromyalgia: Massage The techniques of classical massage and fascial treatment (fasciae – connective tissue covering of muscles and organs, ligaments and tendons) should be performed very carefully at the beginning with little pressure, otherwise painful reactions may occur. The choice of technique and the increase in intensity depends on the patient’s reaction to the treatment. … Fibromyalgia: Massage | Fibromyalgia: passive physiotherapeutic treatment

Fibromyalgia: Cranio-Sacral-Therapy | Fibromyalgia: passive physiotherapeutic treatment

Fibromyalgia: Cranio-Sacral-Therapy Cranio-Sacral-Therapy offers an excellent introduction into the treatment of chronic pain and especially of fibromyalgia patients, because the effects of the treatment are not locally limited, but take place in a generalized way in the whole body and a relationship of trust between physiotherapist and patient can be established. The Cranio-Sacral Therapy can … Fibromyalgia: Cranio-Sacral-Therapy | Fibromyalgia: passive physiotherapeutic treatment

Fibromyalgia: Activity

Note This topic is the continuation of our topic fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia syndrome : General activation program As already mentioned, the promotion of muscle and cardiovascular activity is the most important pillar of physiotherapeutic therapy for fibromyalgia syndrome. The well-known saying “if you rest, you rust” is particularly true in this case, as pain, fatigue and … Fibromyalgia: Activity

Moderate strength training on training equipment | Fibromyalgia: Activity

Moderate strength training on training equipment Although this form of physical exercise requires special caution, it is the most effective method of improving the physical performance of the fibromyalgia patient and should be performed 2-3 times/week depending on the response to the training. Therefore, especially at the beginning of strength and endurance training, it is … Moderate strength training on training equipment | Fibromyalgia: Activity

Fibromyalgia: Relaxation techniques | Fibromyalgia: Activity

Fibromyalgia: Relaxation techniques At the beginning of the active therapy there is the learning of procedures that bring about the conscious relaxation of the muscles (there is a generalized increased tension of the muscles in fibromyalgia = muscle hypertension) and reduce the psychological tension. There are many different procedures available, which each person affected should … Fibromyalgia: Relaxation techniques | Fibromyalgia: Activity

Therapy of fibromyalgia

Note This topic is the continuation of our topic fibromyalgia. Treatment So far, there is no causal (concerning the cause), but a purely symptomatic (aims at reducing or eliminating symptoms) therapy. There is a risk of medication misuse and consequential damage caused by long-term medication. A comprehensive = multimodal treatment concept is crucial as with … Therapy of fibromyalgia

Acupuncture | Therapy of fibromyalgia

Acupuncture According to the diagnostic criteria from Chinese medicine (acupuncture), fibromyalgia patients often have a weakness of Yin (normally Yin = the substance and Yan = the function are in balance), which leads to an overactivity of Yang ́s. Typical symptoms of Yin weakness in fibromyalgia are: The therapeutic principle of acupuncture for fibromyalgia is … Acupuncture | Therapy of fibromyalgia