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5 patient evaluations for Massage Therapy

  • fibrofighter34
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    Pain: Most
    Fatigue: Most
    Sleep: All
    Stiffness: All
    function: Most
    external_stress: Some
    Stickman: all
    Description:F36y
    FM:6y Dx
    See profile
  • fibrofighter34
  • by fibrofighter34
    current dosage:
    every other week
    time on dosage:
    about 5 months
    purpose:
    Pain/pressure in head,
    Fibromyalgia,
    Joints ache, whole body,
    Pain,
    General health,
    Other,
    neck and shoulder pain,
    Jaw stiffness
  • 920fd165de6d6f44fc69f66dee37c70efa726d95
Other Efficacy Pain/pressure in head Efficacy neck and shoulder pain Efficacy Jaw stiffness Efficacy Fibromyalgia Efficacy Joints ache, whole body Efficacy Pain Efficacy General health Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
May 06, 2009 None Moderate Moderate Slight Can't tell Slight Can't tell Can't tell Moderate Sometimes Very
  • Stiffness
  • Muscle Pain
  • Soreness
  • Muscle soreness
  • next day pain
Jun 03, 2009 Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Sometimes Very
  • Muscle soreness
  • next day pain
  • Stiffness
  • Muscle Pain
  • Soreness
Advice/Tips Cost
May 06, 2009 I do recommend this treatment, because it does get those tough knots out of our muscles, which does make me feel a bit better, after the initial shock and pain. $100-199 monthly
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  • kristacannon
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    Pain: Most
    Fatigue: Most
    Sleep: Most
    Stiffness: Most
    function: Some
    external_stress: Some
    Stickman: most
    Description:F31y
    FM:<1y Dx
    See profile
  • kristacannon
  • by kristacannon
    current dosage:
    60minutes as needed
    time on dosage:
    about 5 years
    purpose:
    Joints ache, whole body,
    neck and shoulder pain,
    Pain/pressure in head,
    Pain,
    Fibromyalgia
  • 645003a298fc340dea5715f2fe7d85b1a17406c6
Joints ache, whole body Efficacy neck and shoulder pain Efficacy Pain/pressure in head Efficacy Pain Efficacy Fibromyalgia Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Apr 08, 2009 Major Major Major Moderate Major None Usually Somewhat
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  • katrann7
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    Pain: Some
    Fatigue: Some
    Sleep: Some
    Stiffness: Most
    function: Some
    external_stress: Most
    Stickman: most
    Description:F29y
    FM:3y Dx
    See profile
  • katrann7
  • by katrann7
    dosage:
    None entered
    purpose:
    Muscle Pain
  • 93126939823752275d58263f133426676b786c38
Muscle Pain Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Feb 11, 2009 Moderate None Sometimes A little
Advice/Tips Cost
Feb 11, 2009 It is definitely worth every penny, but you need to keep with it consistently to see the positive results. $50-99 monthly
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  • floobydust
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    Pain: All
    Fatigue: All
    Sleep: All
    Stiffness: All
    function: None
    external_stress: All
    Stickman: all
    Description:M53y
    FM:16y Dx
    See profile
  • floobydust
  • by floobydust
    dosage:
    Stopped taking
    purpose:
    Fibromyalgia,
    Joints ache, whole body,
    Pain,
    Other,
    Pain/pressure in head
  • c1a64991dc5f20be08990a45df86766d8e83219a
Fibromyalgia Efficacy Joints ache, whole body Efficacy Pain Efficacy Other Efficacy Pain/pressure in head Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Dec 26, 2008 Major Major Major Major Moderate Moderate Always Somewhat
  • Muscle soreness
  • next day pain
Advice/Tips Cost
Dec 26, 2008 TRY MANY THERAPISTS ! ! ! You have 1) Get the Right one for you AND 2)Work with them so they know your body. I went through probably 30, and I finally found one that helped me greatly. Had to stop because of $$$$. $200+ monthly
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  • WysOne
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    Pain: Most
    Fatigue: Most
    Sleep: Most
    Stiffness: All
    function: Little
    external_stress: None
    Stickman: most
    Description:F63y
    FM:12y Dx
    CFS:?y
    See profile
  • WysOne
  • by WysOne
    current dosage:
    1 hr weekly
    time on dosage:
    about 5 months
    purpose:
    Pain
  • ecaae6067cf417395e6ffbe102462f7e3a65cdac
Pain Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Dec 08, 2008 Major Mild Always A little
  • Muscle soreness
Advice/Tips Cost
Dec 08, 2008 Massage therapy has helped me a lot, mostly for my back pain. monthly
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