How do members experience Aquatic Therapy Exercises?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Fibromyalgia 91 34
Improve mobility 80 25
General health 48 27
Stiffness/spasticity 22 8
Improve flexibility/strength 21 9

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Fatigue 11
Pain 5
Muscle soreness 4
Muscle pain 3
Muscle fatigue 2
Burning sensation 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 4
Moderate 17
Mild 21
None 67

Member evaluations

Ladywolf319

evaluated on Dec 27, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for pain in upper back: None
  • Side effects: Severe

bpgagirl22vanow

evaluated on Oct 01, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for the warm water therapy is better for my situation because the machines in the PT area are harder on my joints: Slight
  • Side effects: None

Chigi

evaluated on Apr 21, 2011

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