What is Chinese massage?
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There are at least two types of traditional Chinese massage. Tui Na focusing on pushing, stretching and kneading the muscle. Zhi Ya is similar except it focuses more on pinching and pressing at acupressure points. They are both based off principles from Traditional Chinese Medicine.
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How do members experience Chinese massage?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| General health | 7 | 1 | |
| Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | 3 | 1 | |
| Fibromyalgia | 1 | 0 | |
| Muscle pain | 1 | 1 | |
| Pain | 1 | 0 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Bruising of arms | 1 | |
| Bruising of legs | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 0 | |
| Mild | 1 | |
| None | 1 |
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