Massage is generally considered part of complementary and alternative medicine. It’s increasingly being offered along with other treatments like Reflexology and Reiki for a wide range of medical conditions and situations such as
- Anxiety
- Digestive disorders
- Fibromyalgia
- Headaches
- Insomnia related to stress
- Myofascial pain syndrome
- Soft tissue strains or injuries
- Sports injuries
- Temporomandibular joint pain
- Male dysfuntion and infertility
- Back and neck pain
- Chronic fatigue
On the other hand some people enjoy massage because it often produces feelings of caring, comfort and connection.