World Music Culture

By Alfabeto Marcelo

 Fibromyalgia, or Chronic Pain, is a common problem in the world's population. Dominant in 3-5% of women and 2 to 4% of the general population, Fibromyalgia is characterized by persistent muscular pain, fatigue, sleeping problems and in some cases depression, anxiety and stress. The treatment of Fibromyalgia is still under study but the results of using brainwave entrainment are very promising.


In a comparative study on Fibromyalgia treatments, audio entrainment was better than both medical and nutritional treatments in many ways, including reduction of Pain and Anxiety. Combined treatment yielded even greater success.

Mike Twittey and David Siever conducted another research conducted finding a reduction of Chronic Pain in 15 participants over a study period of two months. The Beck Depression Scale also indicated a significant reduction in depression.

In a case study conducted by Dr. Fred Boersma, a man with a severe back injury was able to reduce his pain killer intake from 35 extra strength Tylenol daily, to only 2 or 3 pills daily! The man also reported a more positive attitude, no doubt due in part

Read more: Getting quick relief from Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain using sounds and music