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Fibromyalgia - Physical Therapist

Fibromyalgia 107 Sub-Title

Fibromyalgia and Related Disorders

Credit Hours(s)

1.0

Educational Objectives

Discuss the treatment of fibromyalgia and myofascial pain syndrome
Become familiar with differential diagnosis for fibromyalgia
Outline and describe the epidemiology and clinical presentation of fibromyalgia
Describe the pharmacological management of fibromyalgia
Describe 5 functional outcomes in chronic muscle pain

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Instructors

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

Format(s)

Downloadable Course in PDF
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Price

$18.00 USD

Fibromyalgia 104 Sub-Title

Bodywork Approaches to Fibromyalgia

Credit Hours(s)

5.0

Educational Objectives

Review different bodywork approaches in the treatment of fibromyalgia
Compare and contrast 3 patterns of dysfunction seen in patients with fibromyalgia
Examine the soft tissue stress response sequence
Differentiate responses between postural and phasic muscles
Discuss important tests involved in the assessment and treatment of patients with fibromyalgia
Examine the neuromuscular technique
Describe 3 Muscle Energy Techniques
Analyze positional release variations and rules of treatment
Become familiar with respiratory function assessments and responses
Outline a summary of soft tissue approaches to treat fibromyalgia

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Instructors

Ruth Coopee, MT, OT, CHT

Format(s)

Downloadable Course in PDF
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Price

$90.00 USD