At our monthly meetings we will often have a guest speaker to speak on a subject relating to fibromyalgia or other relevant information. This year the talked planned so far are;
February – An update from our Chairman on Cognitive Behaviour therapy.
March – Exercise Through Fibromyalgia by Adam Spencer
April – A talk from a representative of the CAB
June – A talk on Harry Hydro by one of our group members
September – A discussion on Pilates and the benefits to our condition
Previous speakers and notes on their talks are;
Info on a seminar given by Professor Holman from the University of Washington. Professor Holman is a rheumatologist and one of his main areas of expertise is fibromyalgia. Outlined is what he believes fibromyalgia to be and a new method to potentially provide relief from many symptoms. Talk by Prof Holman
A talk about the differences and similarities between fibromyalgia and myofascial pain syndrome, a condition often occurring in fibromites. Fibromyalgia and Myofascial Pain Syndrome