I am doing a project on the effectiveness of massage on running injuries - anyone out there with experience who'd like to comment please do so, ideally saying what the treatment was for, who you saw(not a name, just a qualification), and what sort

I have been told by a none runner that the reasons why I have some many injuries is because I don't have leg massages.  Is that true, do most runners have massages? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGoijp37rA8 This is a Deep Muscle massage, but what

Has anyone else bought the TP Massage Quadballer?After quite bad knee problems i went to a specialist running shop who have given me new training, special insoles and also suggested that i use the Massage Quadballer. I believe I have got tight

first mile on the running machine, with no real pain, but it feels as though it has had a bit of a work out!Would I benefit from having a sports massage? Not sure. What about getting a massage from one of the numbers you find in telephone booths? May

My friend is taking part in the London triathlon and lives in Sheffield - can anyone recommend a good Sports Massage in the Sheffield area - preferably a male   Thanks Got some friends who do this and might be able to help you out but only got

Hi all, My name is Andrew McKenna, i am an experienced sports and remedial massage practitioner, graduate of human biology and ex-international cross-country runner.  The reason i am posting this message is because i run my own home-based clinic

For me the main benefit is to get my muscles checked over to avoid getting over-use injuries in the first place.A sports massage helps me to relax mentally & physically. To take time out of training without the guilty feeling of just doing nothing

I am a student sports massage practitioner (& a student member of the Sports Massage Assocation) and I require bodies of all shapes, sizes, fitness, ages and sex who would benefit from a free sports massage.I live in Oxford (Headington), so please

Tight muscles? You need to hear about the very clever Body Stick.It's a simple bit of kit for self-massage of stiff or tight muscles pretty much anywhere on your body. Great after a long hard run or stressed day hunched over a keyboard. On some

I had trained for a sub-3 marathon and had been advised to have a massage in the week before the race. In the end I had it on Friday afternoon.When I set off on Sunday I immediately felt like my legs were 'shot to pieces', and by six miles I