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Massage is the practice of applying structured pressure, tension, motion or vibration — manually or with mechanical aids — to the soft tissues of the body, including muscles, connective tissue, tendons, ligaments, joints and lymphatic vessels, to achieve a beneficial response. A form of therapy, massage c... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Fibromyalgia | 152 |
99% |
| Chronic Pain | 55 |
93% |
| Back Pain | 46 |
96% |
| Psoriasis | 24 |
83% |
| Migraine Headaches | 25 |
100% |
Overall, 96% (493
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Massage Reviews
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I have had one specific to Fibromaylgia pain and I loved it. I want to see if my insurance will pay for it.
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Its a must do! It has made the pain easier to handle.
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THESE DO HELP BUT COULD NOT AFFORD ALL THE COPAYS. WOULD STILL USE IF I COULD AFFORD
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As long as the therapist stays away from my RSD area, I find this is really relaxing.
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Helpful for managing overcompensation.
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Sometimes I'm so intune with the outside environment, I forget to relax. Massage provides a reminder and awareness of what's going on in my body
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Will have my second tomorrow. The first seemed to stimulate the muscles that were hurting.
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It helps with my anxiety and I feel like everthing in my body gets back in place.
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Love it!!!! It helps with tightness immediately and lets me just enjoy being relaxed (loose) for a bit!!
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Am hopeful, helps to loosen me up. Still in the early phase of it.
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Massage has really helped me relax and connect with my body again.
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If you can afford it and if you find the right person massage combined with stretching has worked the best for me
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self message everyday with a variety of topical treatments--highly recommend some chinese ointments called po sum on and zheung gui shui. also ben gay & salon pas patches
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This helped so much! I think all women going through a stressful time needs a massage.
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Massages do tend to lead to a "happy ending" but who doesn't love recieving a massage!! [More] -
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I should probably add that it's helpful to ask the therapist to go lightly and tell him/her that you have sore spots and it isn't helpful to apply pre... [More] -
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hi my name is max 28 female with lupus. I also have rehmatioid from the lupus. I find massage is fantastic for my joints. I do not like relaxation mas... [More] -
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I love a massage. I wish my husband was here. [More]
