The Library

Conditions

What each condition is, how it shows up, what the evidence says hands-on care can and cannot do, and the signs that need a doctor first.

7 pages

Acupuncture for postherpetic neuralgiaAcupuncture for postherpetic neuralgia: reviews suggest it may ease nerve pain after shingles. When to start, what to expect and red flags.
Lymphatic drainage for Morbihan diseaseLymphatic drainage for Morbihan disease (rosacea lymphedema): what the case reports show, why the dermatologist leads, and what therapy can add.
Lymphatic drainage for scleroderma hand swellingLymphatic drainage for scleroderma hand swelling: what a controlled trial found in puffy-hand systemic sclerosis, and how sessions protect fragile skin.
Massage for a dowager's humpMassage for a dowager's hump eases tight chest and neck muscles but cannot melt a fat pad or reshape the spine. Why a doctor checks it first.
Massage for an intercostal muscle strainMassage for an intercostal muscle strain eases the guarding around sore ribs once heart, lung and rib causes are ruled out. How it helps, plus the red flags.
Massage for anterior pelvic tiltMassage for anterior pelvic tilt eases tight hips and a sore low back, but it will not reposition your pelvis. Most healthy adults tilt forward a little.
Massage for shoulder pain after a strokeMassage for shoulder pain after a stroke can ease pain and anxiety alongside rehab, if the weak arm is supported and never pulled. What helps, what to watch.

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