Exercise for Fibromyalgia and CFS
Posted by Scott on Oct 3, 2009
Dr. Christopher Lepisto explains how exercise affects the energy level of those with Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. This is a short and “to the point” interview.
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Duration : 0:1:48
So..so true. I hope …
So..so true. I hope “the normals” watch this video & maybe they will begin to understand what we go through every minute of every day 24/7. We do try, we cope with the symptoms every day, the best we can & hope that through the spreading of the word “fibromyalgia” one day someone will sit up, take note & pump some serious money into research to find a cure for us & the many millions of people throughout the world who have as well as have not (as yet) been diagnosed with FIBROMYALGIA.
Muscle fatigue and …
Muscle fatigue and muscle pain are not hallmarks of Fibromyalgia.
The diagnostic criteria for Fibromyalgia was written by the American College of Rheumatologists.
It shows tender trigger points.
People with CFS do not have these same tender trigger points.
Exercise causes damage to people with CFS. It is called post exertional malaise and is well documented.
As the woman said in this video exercise helps her with FM. There fore the two diseases are very different.