Research Supports Benefits of Massage Therapy for Fibromyalgia

Does research support massage therapy as helpful for some fibromyalgia symptoms? Fibromyalgia affects about 4 million US adults, about 2% of the adult population. 9 studies of over 404 participants found massage therapy (continued for at least 5 weeks) improved pain, anxiety, and depression in people with fibromyalgia. 10 studies of 478 total participants compared […]