SavantMD.com ~ Fibromyalgia and the Benefits of Behavioral Counselling and Exercise Therapy HL – Visit savantmd.com formore health tips and videos or follow us on http This video blogpost is for our friends in the Fibromyalgia support network through Ben’s Friends. I think you might have seen the results of a recent study that showed significant improvement in the symptoms of pain and depression associated with fibromyalgia when people with this disorder were given a tailored program of behavioral counselling and exercise therapy. 62% of the people who went through this program reported improvements in their symptoms as compared with only 33% who were on the waiting list and did not go through the program. The implication here is that with the right amount of emotional support and guidance with exercise the better of you’ll be. Talk to your doctor about how you might be able to get involved in something like this. Dr. Mark Savant is a General Internist. He has been in practice for over 12 years. received his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin __www.savantmd.com www.savantmd.com This video was produced by SavantMD Inc. © Copyright 20010 SavantMD Inc. All Rights Reserved. Dr. Mark Savant is a General Internist. He has been in practice for over 12 years. received his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin __http www.savantmd.com This video was produced by SavantMD Inc. © Copyright 20010 SavantMD Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Nurse Practitioner

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The NP will also be trained to provide an individual level, STD/HIV prevention intervention named Stage-based Behavioral Counseling. The NP can choose to participate in a regional training STD/HIV Prevention Training program offered at the clinic. This …
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Poor Mental Health Leads to Unhealthy Behaviors Among Low-Income Adults

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… as health-compromising behaviors, in low-income populations, and they should assess mental health as well as these behaviors." Referring patients for mental health counselling or stress reduction techniques may help to improve their health behaviors.
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