
Fibromyalgia Clinic
Jacksonville, FL
At Medic Health, we have developed a focused evaluation process and treatment protocol to provide therapy and ongoing support for patients suffering with fibromyalgia. Our Intention is to make fibromyalgia care more organized and easier to follow. We will design a unique treatment package to suit your specific physical needs. Our in-depth evaluation and treatment plan includes the following:
-Initial Questionnaire, Diagnosis, and constant surveillance of your symptoms.
-Ongoing support guided by our lifestyle pillars of Fibromyalgia treatment:
Nutritional counseling- Achieve healing through your food with great emphasis in antioxidant-rich food, mitochondrial support, and intermittent fasting to accomplish more noticeable and quicker results.
Activity and exercise- From stretching to aerobic exercise prescription. Simple and easy to follow routines to increase mobility and functionality.
Sleep- Screening for common sleep related disorders. Ongoing support and intervention, as well as early referrals whenever indicated (sleep study, sleep specialist).
Mental Health- Support with screening, early intervention and management, and referrals for more specialized therapy (Therapy and psychiatric doctor).
Cognitive Improvement- using modalities such as Pain Reprocessing Therapy (PRT), as well as referrals to other therapeutic modalities if necessary, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), as well as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
- The Medic Health Assessment laboratory panel is designed to fully evaluate your current health status, and any existing conditions. In some instances, more specialized laboratory evaluations might be indicated including hormonal panel, nutritional analysis and Stool test for microbiome.
-If indicated and medically appropriate, your treatment plan may also include one or more of the following options:
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Referral for imaging studies such as (MRI) of the affected areas of the vertebral column which include the lumbar (L1 to L5 and sacrum) and/or cervical (C1 to C7) areas
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Medically guided vertebral (Lumbar and Cervical) decompression therapy protocols using our own DRX-9000
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Supplemental therapies to accelerate your recovery such as Cryotherapy, Infrared Sauna, and Red light therapy
-Pharmacological treatment- In some instances, FDA approved non-opiate medications (i.e. duloxetine, gabapentin, pregabalin, and many others) could be prescribed for short term or to control symptom severity while active treatment is ongoing.