Massage Therapy and Fibromyalgia (3 CE hours)

$25.00

Course Description
This course will enable you to identify the symptoms of fibromyalgia, a condition as baffling and elusive to doctors as Bigfoot is to park rangers. You will become familiar with the areas of the body involved and the theoretical causes of the disease, as well as some useful information on the effectiveness of massage therapy that you can use to market your services to a population that can genuinely benefit from it.

Educational Objectives
Upon completion of this home study continuing education course, the massage practitioner should be able to:

  • Identify neurological abnormalities associated with fibromyalgia.
  • Identify two primary symptoms of fibromyalgia.
  • Discuss treatment options for people with fibromyalgia.

This course is presented for educational purposes only. It was developed and marketed specifically for massage therapists that are required to obtain continuing education hours for licensing purposes. The author is not giving medical, legal or other professional advice.

This course is classified as “Cognitive” learning, meaning that there is no hands-on portion.

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