HelpDesk Answers: Do trigger point injections effectively treat fibromyalgia?

HelpDesk Answers: Do trigger point injections effectively treat fibromyalgia?
J Fam Pract. 2015 Jul;64(7):427-35
Authors: White D, Staff T
Abstract
Possibly. Trigger point injections appear effective in reducing pain and increasing pressure thresholds in patients with fibromyalgia and myofascial trigger points. Consensus guidelines suggest that trigger point injections may have a role in the treatment of fibromyalgia.
PMID: 26324962 [PubMed - in process]

Source: The Journal of Family Practice - July 1, 2015 Category: Practice Management Authors: White D, Staff T Tags: J Fam Pract Source Type: research