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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
182
99%
Chronic Pain
68
94%
Back Pain
54
96%
Psoriasis
32
78%
Migraine Headaches
28
100%
Overall, 96% (600 Members) find Massage helpful
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Massage Reviews

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My beloved gives me great whole body massages. He is great at finding the painful knots on my back, legs,and sometimes arms. He is almost a sleeping aid at the same time and makes me feel so much love.
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works for a bout an hour or so then it comes right back to itching and scratching
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works when I can afford
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Do weekly and now that have hot tub. Now moved massage from weekly, to every 10 days. Will aim for every other week in a few months maybe.
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works for the day its done on.
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Love it when I can afford it.
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my, husbans massages my feet in the evening
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I have been doing the exercises I have posted pictures of them at my page and you are welcome to look at them or use them
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i get massages every week
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got me to (sort of) relax
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: massage???
    If I could afford a massage once or twice a week I'm all for it because that's the best treatment for my lower and upper back pain. But it's $70 an h... [More]
  2. Discussion: massage???
    The benefit of massage on back pain, depends on the cause of the back pain. If someone has tight muscles, stiff muscles, or muscle spasms, then massa... [More]
  3. Discussion: massage???
    I've gotten several massages since I brike my back, and massages always make the pain worse in the end. It helps during the massage and about 15 minut... [More]
  4. Advice: Massage
    Massage CAN be wonderful, IF the therapist is knowledgeable about fibro, myofascial syndrome, etc. As you found out, too hard is terrible. Pammyann is... [More]
  5. Advice: Massage
    Massage is wonderful for me. I go for a monthly massage and my masseuse does a combination of swedish relaxation and deep tissue on spots that I need ... [More]

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