Online Continuing Education Courses

Fibromyalgia - Myths and Realities

• Define Fibromyalgia from an allopathic perspective
• Review historical treatment by traditional medical community
• Examine current allopathic theories and treatments
• Review signs and symptoms, demographics and presentation of the fibromyalgia patient
• Obtain an accurate diagnosis through labwork and history as it pertains to the fibromyalgia patient.
• Differentially Diagnosis adrenal fatigue, perimenopause, myofascial pain syndrome, chronic fatigue
• Determine the Labwork needed to evaluate a fibromyalgia patient
• Discuss the fibromyalgia patient’s point of view of symptoms and treatments
• Contrast the varying possible diagnoses from the alternative healer viewpoint
• Explain the Fibromyalgia “personality type”
• Create a team approach with other practitioners in the treatment of the fibromyalgia patient
• Determine the appropriate organic treatments that may be needed to treat the fibromyalgia patient including Gluten intolerance, Food allergies, and Supplementation
• Discuss Musculoskeletal treatments for fibromyalgia patients including Adjustments, Massage, and Prolo therapy
• Integrate appropriate exercise and home remedies for the fibromyalgia patient including 5 Tibetan Rites, Yoga, Walking, and swimming