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Below is a listing of treatments and therapies for fibromyalgia. Click on one to read more information or connect with others currently using it.
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Acupuncture is a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practice that has been used for thousands of years to treat a wide range of illnesses. Many people with fibromyalgia have utilized acupuncture to relieve… read more
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Advil is an over-the-counter medication used to treat pain, fever, and inflammation. It is also known as Ibuprofen (the name of the drug) and Motrin (an additional brand name). Stronger doses of Advil are… read more
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Aurorix is a prescription drug approved in 2003 by the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) to treat depression. In people with fibromyalgia, Aurorix can help reduce pain. Aurorix is also known by… read more
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Chiropractic is a health treatment that aims to correct problems with the muscles, nerves, and skeletal system. Chiropractic is a popular treatment for pain and stiffness caused by fibromyalgia. Chiropractic… read more
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Cymbalta is a prescription medication originally approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2004 for the treatment of depression. Cymbalta was approved in 2010 for the management of fibromyalgia. The… read more
The Elavil brand name has been discontinued in the U.S. Other brand name or generic alternatives may be available.
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Elavil is a prescription medication originally approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
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In the past 25 years, many studies have proven that various types of physical activity not only promote general health in people with fibromyalgia, but can improve fibromyalgia symptoms. Regular exercise – just… read more
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Flexeril is a prescription medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1977 for the treatment of muscle spasms. The drug name of Flexeril is Cyclobenzaprine. In cases of fibromyalgia,… read more
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Ibuprofen is an over-the-counter medication used to treat pain, fever, and inflammation. It is sold under the brand names Motrin and Advil. Stronger doses of Ibuprofen are available by prescription. Ibuprofen… read more
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Naltrexone is a prescription medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treating opiate and alcohol addiction. At a significantly lower dose, Naltrexone has also been prescribed to… read more
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Lyrica is a prescription medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2007 for the treatment of fibromyalgia. The drug name of Lyrica is Pregabalin. Lyrica is not a cure for fibromyalgia,… read more
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Manerix is a prescription drug approved in 2003 by the British Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to treat depression. In people with fibromyalgia, Manerix can help reduce pain. Manerix… read more
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Medical marijuana is widely used as a complementary therapy to treat chronic pain.
It is vital to inform your doctor of all treatments you incorporate, including medical marijuana, so that they can warn you… read more
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Motrin is an over-the-counter medication used to treat pain, fever, and inflammation. Motrin is also referred to by its drug name, Ibuprofen. Ibuprofen is also sold under the brand name Advil.
Motrin is a… read more
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Neurontin is a prescription medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1993 for the treatment of seizures. The drug name of Neurontin is Gabapentin. In people with fibromyalgia, Neurontin… read more
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Pamelor is a prescription medication originally approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1964 for the treatment of depression. In cases of fibromyalgia, Pamelor can help reduce pain. The drug name… read more
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Paxil is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1996 to treat depression, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. In people with fibromyalgia, Paxil can help… read more
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Physical therapy can help improve function and quality of life in people with fibromyalgia. A physical therapist will focus on your physical challenges and find appropriate exercises and achievable goals. Your… read more
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Prozac is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1987 to treat depression. In people with fibromyalgia, Prozac can help improve mood and reduce fatigue. Prozac may also help… read more
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Savella is a prescription medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2009 for the treatment of fibromyalgia. The drug name of Savella is Milnacipran. Savella is not a cure for… read more
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Soma is a prescription medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1959 for the treatment of painful muscular and skeletal problems. The drug name of Soma is Carisoprodol. In cases of… read more
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Trintellix is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat major depressive disorder. Trintellix may be referred to by its drug name, Vortioxetine. Trintellix was previously… read more
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Tylenol, also known by its drug name, Acetaminophen, is an over-the-counter medication used to relieve pain and fever.
Tylenol should be used with caution by people who have a history of liver problems or… read more
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Ultram is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to manage moderate to moderately severe pain in adults. Ultram is also known by its drug name, Tramadol.
Ultram is an opioid,… read more
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Zanaflex is a prescription medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treating muscle spasms. Zanaflex is also available as a generic under its drug name, Tizanidine. In cases of… read more
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