How do members experience Myofascial release?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Pain 24 17
Fibromyalgia 21 17
Stiffness/spasticity 12 6
Myofascial pain syndrome 6 6
Increase effect of another treatment 3 2

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Muscle soreness 5
Uncomfortable 2
Fatigue 1
Joints ache 1
Joint tenderness 1
Migraine headaches 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 1
Moderate 4
Mild 11
None 38

Member evaluations

Wayne Lampe

evaluated on Jun 15, 2014

  • Perceived effectiveness for stiffness/spasticity: Major
  • Side effects: None

Dawn Angel

evaluated on Jul 01, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for stiffness: Major
  • Side effects: None

jmurtha

evaluated on May 20, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for fibromyalgia: Major
  • Side effects: None