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I Read That One Of The Members Of This Group Tried The Acupressure Mat. Have Others Tried This Too ?

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Eugene, OR
February 9, 2018
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Members shared their curiosity and hesitation about acupressure mats after one member mentioned seeing it on the Rachael Ray show, where Dr.... Read more

Members shared their curiosity and hesitation about acupressure mats after one member mentioned seeing it on the Rachael Ray show, where Dr. Travis Stork described it as having tiny needle-like points that require careful positioning and recommended only 10 minutes of daily use. Several members expressed concern that the mat might be too harsh or painful for their tender bodies, with some considering gentler alternatives like massage therapy or weighted blankets instead. A recurring theme was cautious interest balanced with concerns about comfort and safety, with members wishing each other well while acknowledging that what works for one person may not work for another.

A MyFibroTeam Member

Appreciate the answer.
I think it might be tooharch for my tender body.lol.
I think massage therapy might be better.

February 10, 2018
A MyFibroTeam Member

Hope u feel better.
No fun.

February 9, 2018
A MyFibroTeam Member

No never tried it..Right now I've got the flue so I'm trying to Fight this huh is and it's no easy...Best of Luck trying out that mat...

February 9, 2018
A MyFibroTeam Member

I'm not familiar with them either

February 14, 2018
A MyFibroTeam Member

That's funny.
I've decided not to get one after all.

February 11, 2018

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