Treatment Reviews:  Massage Therapy for Back Lower (Lumbar) Pain


Condition Treatment Average Result Healed Helped
a Lot
Helped
a Little
No Change Made Worse
Back Lower (Lumbar) Pain
Massage Therapy
3.9
4 8 3 1

Cases  


  • snochan15
  • Female
  • 22 years old
  • 210 pounds
  • 5 Feet 7 Inches
 Helped a lot

It helped a lot, but some parts made it so I didn't want to return to it.

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Treatment Combo:   Chiropractic + Massage Therapy + Micro current + Physical Therapy
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  • spc_kaun
  • Male
  • 36 years old
  • 185 pounds
  • 6 Feet 1 Inches
 Helped a lot

Since I last deployed to Iraq in 2009-2010 I've had constant pain in all areas of my back and more specificLly my cervical area. I've had multiple treatments including physical therapy and using benzodiazepine to help the muscle spasms and issues associated with the pain.

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Treatment Combo:   Pain Killers (Analgesic) + Massage Therapy
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  • aqueduck
  • Male
  • 26 years old
  • 165 pounds
  • 5 Feet 6 Inches
 Helped a lot
one person found this helpful

As an office worker with poor posture and who uses a work laptop for 8 hours a day, I have chronic back pains that extend from around the neck to the lower back. Every other month or so, I used to treat the pain by way of massage therapy. While ...

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Treatment Combo:   Chiropractic + Massage Therapy + Exercise + Back Support Brace
Dates:  January 26, 2006 - January 27, 2010
Helpful?
  • ASTER
  • Female
  • 26 years old
  • 180 pounds
  • 5 Feet 7 Inches
 Helped a lot
2 of 2 people found this helpful

There is a long history of back problems in my family, and being so I threw out my back for the first time at the age of 23. It took me about two weeks to realize that the pain was not going to go away on it's own, regardless of ...

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Treatment Combo:   Glucosamine + Yoga + Ice + Chiropractic + Massage Therapy + Micro current + Stretching Treatment + Heat Therapy + Pressure + Proper Posture + Change of Sleeping Position
Dates:  April 21, 2008 - Ongoing
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  • infinity8
  • Male
  • 36 years old
  • 212 pounds
  • 6 Feet 5 Inches
 Helped a lot

Although I still receive lower back pain sometimes, for the most part I have found that exercise and eating better have contributed to a more aligned non hurting back I began swimming in the ocean or pool 3-4 times a week for 30 minutes. I also invested in the Wii ...

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Treatment Combo:   Swimming + Strengthening + Massage Therapy + Exercise + Cocoa Butter Cream + Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Dates:  May 1, 2010 - Ongoing
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  • enkidu87
  • Female
  • 24 years old
  • 120 pounds
 Helped a lot
2 of 2 people found this helpful

Due to chronic abuse, I have chronic pain in my lower back. I went in to seek treatment at 18 years of age, and the doctor first suggested I lose weight ( I was 5'2'' and weighed 115 lbs). I went to see someone else who after trying a number ...

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Treatment Combo:   Walking + Ice + Massage Therapy + Physical Therapy + Range of Motion Exercises + Stretching Treatment + Tricyclics (Amytriptaline)
Dates:  November 20, 2009 - Ongoing
Helpful?
 Helped a lot

After bieng in an automobile accident involving another vehicle striking mine from the rear end several times, i underwent several months of physical therapy for lower lumbar damge to my spine,The treatments ranged from electric stimulation and massage therapy;to step master machines, weights, and water therapy. After several negative attempts ...

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Treatment Combo:   Cable Weights + Weight Machines + Strengthening + Chiropractic + Massage Therapy + Physical Therapy + Traction + Inversion
Dates:  January 7, 2009 - October 20, 2009
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 Helped a lot
one person found this helpful

Ideveloped lower back pain that was radiating down my leg. I got two cortizone injections about four months apart. It helped every time but after a while the pain returns.Although Idid not have any side effects, I decided not to get the third injection after reading about many side effects ...

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Treatment Combo:   Cortisone Injection + Tai Chi + Massage Therapy
Dates:  June 20, 2004 - Ongoing
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