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sports massage
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sports massage
Sports medicine A Western massage that addresses specific needs of athletes Components Swedish massage, cross-fiber friction massage, deep compression massage, trigger point therapy Timing During training, before or after events, to enhance performance, or promote healing postinjury. See Massage, Traditional European massage; Cf Deep tissue massage, Manual lymph drainage massage, Neuromuscular massage, Swedish/Esalen massage.
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Summary: Back pain sufferers could soon get access to alternative treatments on the NHS, including acupuncture and manual therapy.
Bid for back pain acupuncture on the NHS by Independent Television News Limited (ITN)
Byline: JANE KIRBY PEOPLE who suffer from lower back pain should get NHS access to treatments including acupuncture and manual therapy, a health watchdog said today.
Alternative treatment for back pain on NHS by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
PEOPLE who suffer from lower back pain should get access to treatments including acupuncture and manual therapy, a health watchdog revealed.
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