30 participants from 6 countries -3 continents 29 Female, 1 Male Average 4 years diagnosed, Longest 17 years, mean 3 years Average Medications- 5, Mos...
30 participants from 6 countries -3 continents
Average 4 years diagnosed, Longest 17 years, mean 3 years
Average Medications- 5, Most 37, mean 5
Average Number of Symptoms 9
Most Common Symptoms:
1. Fatigue 28- 93%
2. Back/Shoulder Pain 27- 90%
3. Muscle Fatigue 27- 90%
4. Unrecuperative Sleep 26- 87%
5. Fibrofog 23- 77%
Flare Ups per Month
50% have 2-4
37% have 5 or more
13% have one
Average Intensity of Symptoms:
Pain- 7
Fatigue- 7
Fibrofog-5
Depression- 5
Symptom-Free Days per Month
80% have 5 or less
20% have 5-10
*Statistics are based upon the findings of the Whole Health Therapy for Fibromyalgia study. This three month international study was conducted in 2008 by Dr. Tami Brady. Statistics shown are beginning statistics and do not reflect changes that occurred due to Reiki for Fibromyalgia treatment.
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