Treatment Reviews:  Massage Therapy for Back Lower (Lumbar) Osteoarthritis - Degenerative Disc Disease


Condition Treatment Average Result Healed Helped
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Helped
a Little
No Change Made Worse
Back Lower (Lumbar) Osteoarthritis - Degenerative disc disease
Massage Therapy
3.6
3 2

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  • ruup4asmile
  • Female
  • 41 years old
  • 165 pounds
  • 5 Feet 9 Inches
 Helped a lot
0 of 2 people found this helpful

I was rear-ended about ten years ago and suffered some acute lower back pain along with the usual neck and should injuries associated with a rear-end collision. I spent several months in physical therapy learning how to strengthen my back and receiving massage therapy and stimulation by the use of ...

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Treatment Combo:   Anti-inflammatory Medication (NSAID) + Glucosamine + Pain Killers (Analgesic) + Swimming + Weight Machines + Strengthening + Ice + Chiropractic + Massage Therapy + Physical Therapy + Hydrotherapy + Range of Motion Exercises + Heat Therapy + Weight Loss + Visualization and Thinking Therapy + Pressure + Diet Management + Muscle Relaxants + Exercise + Proper Posture + Psychotherapy For Depression (Talk Therapy) + Bed Rest + Individual Therapy + Motrin - Ibuprofen + Vicodin Medication + Ultram Medication + Daily Meditation + Back Support Brace + Neurontin - Gabapentin + Change of Sleeping Position + Naproxen Sodium - Aleve - Anaprox - Naprelan + Soma + Flexeril + New Shoes + Therapy Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation - TENS + Biofreeze + Spinal Decompression + Celebrex - Celecoxib + Icy Hot + Methadone + Percocet + Aspirin
Dates:  February 8, 2001 - Ongoing
Helpful?
  • locustangel
  • Female
  • 1 years old
  • 170 pounds
  • 5 Feet 6 Inches
 Helped a little
2 of 2 people found this helpful

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Treatment Combo:   Pain Killers (Analgesic) + Chiropractic + Massage Therapy + Weight Loss + Medical Cannabis - Marijuana + Gastric Bypass Surgery + Naproxen Sodium - Aleve - Anaprox - Naprelan
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 Helped a lot

All of the therapy was given by the Chiropractor and it's been the only thing that has helped the most. Neck and back stretches, strengthening exercises, micro-current/electro-stim for muscles and neck & back adjustments all helped tremendously.

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Treatment Combo:   Strengthening + Chiropractic + Massage Therapy + Micro current + Physical Therapy + Traction + Stretching Treatment + Inversion
Helpful?
 Helped a lot

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Treatment Combo:   Swimming + Strengthening + Ice + Chiropractic + Massage Therapy + Physical Therapy + Rest + Heat Therapy + Weight Loss
Helpful?
 Helped a little

Drugs, chiropractor, and message decreased my pain to a better level.

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Treatment Combo:   Chiropractic + Massage Therapy + Darvocet Medication + Vicodin Medication + Ultram Medication
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