How do members experience Hydrotherapy (water therapy)?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Fibromyalgia 72 26
Pain 57 19
Muscle pain 37 13
Improve flexibility/strength 11 10
General health 7 1

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Fatigue 3
Muscle soreness 3
Pain 3
Bursitis in hips 1
Cramps in calf muscles 1
Cramps in feet 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 5
Moderate 7
Mild 16
None 36

Member evaluations

soulcatcher

evaluated on Feb 19, 2010

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

RCWinston

evaluated on Jun 19, 2009

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

deweynora

evaluated on Mar 24, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for fibromyalgia: Moderate
  • Side effects: Mild