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Treating Fibromyalgia With Physical Therapy is an important part of treatment. The severity and duration of symptoms greatly depend on how well you are treated. If you do not get the right kind of treatment, symptoms may never go away and they might even worsen over time. So it's important to choose a physical therapist that knows what they're doing and how to treat your condition the right way. Here are some of the most common physical therapy techniques physical therapists use for patients with fibromyalgia: Stretching. Stretching is an important part of every physical therapy routine. It improves range of motion and flexibility, which can greatly help to relieve the stress that develops in fibromyalgia pain flare-outs. Research has shown that stretching can reduce pain in general, and it can also reduce chronic pain by 50%. Relaxation Techniques. Relaxation techniques are often used for treating fibromyalgia pain. They can be very effective in reducing or getting rid of chr...