Music Therapy Recovers Fibromyalgia Patients

Music in our daily life offers peace and happiness which enrich our body and mind. Music Therapy has the power to recover our body and soul from pain, depression and anxiety that we face in our daily life. Scientist has found that music therapy enhances quality of life among patients suffering from fibromyalgia. The most important factor is that this treatment for fibromyalgia is of low cost.

University of Granada researchers proved that music therapy combined with other relax techniques based on guided imagery reduces more pain, depression and anxiety and improves sleep among patients. This vital experimental study in Europe has shown that these two techniques improve the well-being and personal power of patients with fibromyalgia, who are allowed to take part in their treatment. Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that affects and conditions patients' social, personal and working life and requires a multidisciplinary approach developed by a team of physicians, physiotherapists, experts in physical activity and sport, psychologists and nurses.

The low cost, easy implementation, numerous advantages, and the fact that patients can get involved in their treatment at home are some of the many advantages of this technique. Researchers have stated that "further empirical research studies are needed to address other physiological variables associated with the well-being generated by these two techniques, and that analyses patients '' self-efficiency and personal power to get involved in their own treatment.