Is prescription exercise good for chronic pain syndromes such as Fibromyalgia?

“I can’t exercise because this just makes my pain worse.” I hear this a lot and it is true but this is the difference between generic advice to exercise and a prescriptive progressive program of exercise that works in your tolerance and looks to build this tolerance up. So is prescription exercise good for chronic pain syndromes such as Fibromyalgia?

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  • Lenoir, D., et al. “Prescription of exercises for the treatment of chronic pain along the continuum of nociplastic pain: A systematic review with meta-analysis.” European Journal of Pain (London, England) (2020).

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