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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 can be appl... more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Fibromyalgia | 250 |
99% |
| Chronic Pain | 87 |
95% |
| Back Pain | 63 |
97% |
| Psoriasis | 46 |
80% |
| Migraine Headaches | 37 |
100% |
Overall, 97% (808
Members)
find Massage helpful

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Massage Reviews
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Temporary fix.
Working / Worked
Works better than most medications but the expense allows for only occasional treatments.
Working / Worked
I have treated myself to twice monthly 90 minute massages. At first I felt it was very indulgent almost feeling guilty it was then that my beloved dead husband spoke to my heart and said Yes take care of yourself. At that point I no longer felt guilty and it has become a part of my monthly routine.
Working / Worked
first couple times yes. Then a different girl I was bruised and was miserable for a week
Working / Worked
works some of the time and is cheaper than Chiropractics and Physical Therapy.
Working / Worked
this helps so much when I can afford it. also cranial sacral therapy
Working / Worked
Amazing massage helped me take the first steps towards living pain free.
Working / Worked
Can be extremely helpful at times
Working / Worked
Only works for a short time but is very effective.
Working / Worked
used to help a lot but less effective now
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I am 37 and have never had a massage. Lame much? Massage would temporarily improve circulation, and has a lot of added health benefits. I don't ... [More] -
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Has anyone found that massage therapy has helped keep the blood clots at bay by livening up your leg muscles? I was thinking of setting up an appointm... [More] -
A Massage
I get a 90min every two weeks. I also have myofascial pain syndrome so it helps release the muscle knots and spasms. Its a godsend. I wouldn't know wh... [More] -
A Massage
I know I feel better for a few days after a massage, but I agree with you that it is difficult because they are so expensive. [More] -
A Massage
I have had a massage infrequently usually when I go away which is not that often. I wonder if I had a massage more often if it would help stay on top ... [More]







