Michael Hsu, MD

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Michael Hsu, M.D. is a Research Fellow in the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. He is a graduate of Duke University School of Medicine in 2002 and is a member of the American Academy of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Hsu has been published in multiple medical journals and he collaborated with Howard Schubiner, M.D., and John Stracks, MD on research entitled "RCT of TMS Approach for Fibromyalgia" at the first TMS conference.

Research Abstracts

Sustained Pain Reduction Through Affective Self-awareness in Fibromyalgia: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Michael Hsu, Howard Schubiner, Mark Lumley, John Stracks, et al

Journal of Internal Medicine

Abstract

Summary

This study led by Dr. Howard Schubiner examined the effectiveness of "affective self-awareness" treatment protocol in patients diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. The participants were all women, and 46% reported at least a 30% drop in pain severity. The treatment used on these patients included journal exercises and mindfulness techniques. It shows that a "TMS treatment approach" can reduce pain in patients. Read more...

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