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5 patient evaluations for Massage Therapy

  • Skeater
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 29 yrs
    Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
  • Skeater
  • by Skeater
    current dosage:
    60 min monthly
    time on dosage:
    about 2 years
    purpose:
    Stiffness/Spasticity,
    Mobility
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Stiffness/Spasticity Efficacy Mobility Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
May 04, 2009 Major Moderate None Usually Not at all
Advice/Tips Cost
May 04, 2009 Highly recomend this to all who suffer from muscle spasams and stiffness. It helps with the tingeling is my hands and feet also. $50-99 monthly
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  • Southernmom
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 3 yrs
    Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
  • Southernmom
  • by Southernmom
    current dosage:
    2 hr daily
    time on dosage:
    about 7 months
    purpose:
    Pain,
    Spasms, back and neck,
    Sensation,
    Stiffness/Spasticity,
    Stress,
    Back pain,
    Mobility
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Pain Efficacy Spasms, back and neck Efficacy Sensation Efficacy Stiffness/Spasticity Efficacy Stress Efficacy Back pain Efficacy Mobility Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Feb 26, 2009 Major Moderate Moderate Major Slight Moderate Moderate None Usually Not at all
Advice/Tips Cost
Feb 26, 2009 If you doctor tells you to take the treatments I would try and find somebody at home to do it for you.. monthly
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  • Assemblage
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 1 star
    MS: 1 yr
    Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: mild
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: mild
    Upper limb: mild
    Walking: mild
  • Assemblage
  • by Assemblage
    current dosage:
    1 hr weekly
    time on dosage:
    about 3 months
    purpose:
    Pain
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Pain Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Nov 25, 2008 Moderate None Always A little
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  • WysWoman
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    MS: 23 yrs
    I don't know
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: none
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: mild
  • WysWoman
  • by WysWoman
    current dosage:
    60 min weekly
    time on dosage:
    about 1 day
    purpose:
    Other
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Other Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Oct 02, 2008 Major None Usually Not at all
Advice/Tips Cost
Oct 02, 2008 Massage therapy helps to relax tight and sore muscles that in turn eases pain. $50-99 monthly
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  • Dymond
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 3 yrs
    Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Mild
    Overall: None
    Cognition: none
    Vision: mild
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: mild
    Upper limb: none
    Walking: none
  • Dymond
  • by Dymond
    current dosage:
    1 hr every other week
    time on dosage:
    about 9 months
    purpose:
    Pain,
    Stress,
    Stiffness/Spasticity
  • aab1eef135b5d5299a2b66c9334f9a4f708f4a83
Pain Efficacy Stress Efficacy Stiffness/Spasticity Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Apr 30, 2008 Moderate Moderate Moderate None Always A little
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