Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #52901 in Books
• Published on: 2001-07-02
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 256 pages

Synopsis
Sufferers of fibromyalgia (formerly called fibrositis) experience widespread muscle pain and other associated symptoms which may include disturbed sleep, bowel disorders, headaches, anxiety, chronic fatigue and PMS. This book clearly explains what fibromyalgia is and how it affects sufferers. Leon Chaitow explains the various self-help methods which include: massage and self-manipulation for muscle problems; hydrotherapy, aromatherapy and acupuncture; detoxification and skin brushing; relaxation techniques; amino acids, antioxidants and other supplements. Fibromyalgia is on the increase. It is now the commonest disorder seen by rheumatol ogists after osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. This book presents a practical guide to this fatigue disorder.

Customer Reviews

An accurate guide to the symptoms of Fibromyalgia
The symptoms of fibromyalgia are similar to that of many other conditions and cause many people to wonder exactly what the cause of their problems are. This book takes you through the causes and symptoms of the condition of fibromyalgia and also recomends ideas to alleviate the symptoms. It also reassures you that the collection of feelings being experienced by you or and assosciate do have an explanation and arent just symptoms of tiredness.
Definiately worth a read if you or a friend are possibly suffering with this condition.