The Study on Literature Review of Chinese Medical Treatment for Fibromyalgia

섬유근육통의 중의학적 치료에 대한 문헌적 연구

  • Lee, Jong-Jin (Department of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, College of Oriental medicine, Kyungwon University) ;
  • Cho, Hyun-Chol (Department of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, College of Oriental medicine, Kyungwon University) ;
  • Song, Yeun-Kyung (Department of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, College of Oriental medicine, Kyungwon University) ;
  • Lim, Hyung-Ho (Department of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, College of Oriental medicine, Kyungwon University)
  • 이종진 (경원대학교 한의과대학 한방재활의학과교실) ;
  • 조현철 (경원대학교 한의과대학 한방재활의학과교실) ;
  • 송윤경 (경원대학교 한의과대학 한방재활의학과교실) ;
  • 임형호 (경원대학교 한의과대학 한방재활의학과교실)
  • Published : 2004.12.30

Abstract

Fibromyalgia(FMS) is a heterogeneous construct of chronic and widespread musculoskeletal pain that is frequently associated with sleep difficulties, fatigue, and other adjunctive symptoms. This article aims to review the literature on the theory and treatment for fibromyalgia in the chinese language article. chinese language aricles In wanfang data between 2001 and 2004 were reviewed. this result of research demonstrate that Acupuncture, Negative Pressure Therapy(Buhang), the Electrical Acupuncture Stimulation Therapy. Acupoints TENS are applied to treatment for fibromyalgia and these therapic managements of chinese medicine are more effective than western drug treatment.

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