Survey on fibromyalgia treatments helps determine the most effective approach to a cure

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And by participating in this survey can help you do just that.

You may have found a treatment that works or one that doesn't. Share that information with others who are struggling with the same problem you are. By sharing your own experiences on your journey to wellness you can help others who share that same path.

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Share your information with others! Find out what others are finding to be effective treatments! What is working and what is not. What a great way to help each other in the healing process!

The questions should take 5 minutes, or less, to complete. Please be as honest as possible. Please click only on the answers that are true for you.

What treatments for fibromyalgia are working for you?
Please note that all fields followed by an asterisk must be filled in.
Country*
E-mail Address
How long ago were you diagnosed with fibromyalgia?
I was just recently diagnosed.
1 - 2 years ago
3 - 5 years ago
6 - 10 years ago
More than 10 years ago
Indicate the severity of your symptoms
mild most of the time
moderate most of the time
severe most of the time
completely debilitating
I am
Female
Male
How are you PRESENTLY treating your fibromyalgia? Mark ALL that apply.
doctor visits
prescribed medication
physical therapy
massage
exercise
dietary changes
acupuncture
homeopathy
natural supplements
naturopathic care
meditation
affirmations
yoga/taichi/qigong
other
If you indicated other, what treatment approach do you use?
Of the treatments you marked above, which ONE treatment type do you prefer?
doctor visits
take doctor prescribed medications
physical therapy
massage
exercise
dietary changes
acupuncture
homeopathy
natural supplements
naturopathic care
meditation
affirmations
yoga/taichi/qigong
other
Which ONE treatment approach do you feel is most effective for you?
doctor visits
take doctor prescribed medications
physical therapy
massage
exercise
dietary changes
acupuncture
homeopathy
natural supplements
naturopathic care
meditation
affirmations
yoga/taichi/qigong
other
How often do you receive your prefered treatment approach that you indicated above?
1 time a month
2 times a month
once a week
twice a week
daily
only when I need it
other
Do you feel hopeful that you will cure your fibromyalgia?
Yes
No
Sometimes
Do you believe that fibromyalgia CAN be cured?
Yes, absolutely!
No, I don't think so.
I don't think it can be cured, but I think that I can reduce the symptoms.
I am not sure.
I believe that
I am making progress
I am NOT making any progress
I will NEVER get any better
I need to learn to live with this
I will cure my fibromyalgia
My primary healthcare provider (select the one answer that fits best)
does not listen when I talk
doesn't understand my pain
discounts me and my pain
listens well and believes me
is open to different types of treatment approaches
is willing to learn more about fibromyalgia
is supportive and empathic
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