Disorders and conditions treated with biofeedback
Biofeedback is used to manage several many physical and mental health issues, including:
- Anxiety and panic attack
- Addictions (drugs)
- Asthma
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD/ADD)
- Chemotherapy side effects
- Chronic pain
- Chronic stress
- Constipation
- Depression
- Fecal and urinary incontinence
- Fibromyalgia
- Hypertension
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Raynaud's disease
- Epilepsy
- Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ)
- Tension Type Headache and migraine
- Tinnitus
The efficacy of biofeedback depends on the ability of the biofeedback trainer and on the protocols (or protocols combinations) used for each condition.