"Energy - Chuck Y."
Describe improvements in your health: "Just a note of thanks. It is very relaxing and is definitely improving my energy level. After five visits I can feel the positive difference. A great side benefit is my golf swing has improved. The combination of massage and heat has improved my flexibility allowing my golf swing to be much smoother and relaxed."
"Three Inches - Sharon D."
Physical conditions before: I have been using the belt for two weeks and have lost three inches in my waist. I have lost one whole dress size and this is without going to the gym and without dieting. All of my clothes are looser now and I am thrilled. I have told all of my friends and anyone who will listen about it. Thanks, now I am motivated to go to the gym and really get some weight off."
"Sciatic Nerve - Stephen S."
Physical conditions before: "The sciatic nerve was very inflamed. I've been going to a chiropractor 3-5 times a week for the sciatic pain with little success"
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: The sciatic nerve is 1000 times better & no inflammation or pain. I've also noticed that my heart rate has decreased 10 beats per minute during & after a work out session at the gym.
"Chronic Back Pain, Fatigue, Breathe - Brook M."
Physical conditions before: "Chronic back pain, tired a lot. After, I felt more energized. My spine felt elongated w/ less pressure. I felt I could actually breathe better"
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: less tension, less back pain, less fatigue
"Neck Pain and Stiffness - Greg P."
Physical conditions before: "Severe neck pain & stiffness - after one 40 min visit I felt significant improvement - I'm hooked."
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: many chiropractic visits and some relief
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: 1 Day mobility was increased by 75% and much less pain.
"Insomnia, Pain, Depression - Sue M."
Physical conditions before: "Have had sleeping difficulties for 15+ years. Most of the time (90%), I have to take another Tylenol PM or a prescription to sleep. I have not taken anything in 3 weeks and I am sleeping great! I was in an accident 12/04 and have been going to chiropractor 3x a week & massage once a week for neck, shoulder, back pain. I hit a plateau in the 4th month and was making no progress. I started the bed and got over the hump & back to my pre-accident state in about 3 weeks."
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: Sleeping meds, chiropractor 3x/week, sinus/allergy meds, Lexapro, Wellbutron
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: I am sleeping without medication. I am down to 1 visit every 2 weeks @ chiropractor. I have been able to reduce my meds for depression.
"Back Problems - Dan K."
Physical conditions before: "Last 5 years - physical therapy weekly. Last 6 mos, Acupuncture 2x/mo. Feldenkrais hands-on 2x/week to treat low back pain from scoliosis, degenerative disks, and stenosis of spine. Every morning when arising, it took at least 1 hour before I could stand straight. I have been under back treatment for 20 years."
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: I was told when I was 50 that if I didn't have back surgery, I wouldn't be able to walk at age 60. At 71, I am walking better than at 50.
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: I get up in the morning PAIN FREE 80% of the time. I am able to stand up straight and walk straight - even through moving my household - packing, moving, unpacking. All day, I am pain free 80% of the time. I am amazed! It's a miracle to me.
"Circulation Back - Art M."
Physical conditions before using: "Back pain in center and I have had a left leg asleep for past month from plate being installed. Now I have full circulation and back is doing much better."
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: Tramadol and Leflexin
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: Muscles are looser. Hips feel better and circulation is back.
"TMJ - Debbie F."
Physical conditions before: "Suffer from TMJ, lower cervical herniated disc, carpal tunnel, low back pain, acid reflux, allergies, anxiety, headaches, anemia"
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: Advil, crainiosacral therapy, exercise, stretching
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: More freedom in walking in just 2 days. Use projector on TMJ and relaxed muscles & joints
"Vision Improved - Paul L."
Physical conditions before: "pain, tired"
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: none
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: After the first session I looked down at a magazine on the reception desk and realized I could read the small print in an article - something I have not been able to do without glasses for sometime.
"Upper & Lower Back Pain, Neck Pain, Stressed Out - Sarita T."
Physical conditions before: "I had too much upper and lower back pain, neck pain, and I felt stressed out"
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: none
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: I felt no pain at all. All my pain disappeared and I felt like I am in feathers or just felt so light and it was a wonderful feeling to have.
"Car Accident - John W."
Physical conditions before: "I suffer from back problems from injuries I had in a car accident in 1995. I came in on Saturday, July 3, 2004. When I left on Saturday, I felt better. My back felt better. When I got home, I told my wife that I felt better and I was standing straighter. She said I looked like that I was standing straighter and that my face looked younger."
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: medicine for back pain and gout. I also take muscle relaxants
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: See above. I felt like I was standing straighter. I have tried to use foot supports and heel arches. I felt great on Sat! One a side note - really weird though. I took my watch to the watch place next door. I thas not worked in months. He said it was not the batters and that it was an "electrical" problem. After my massage on Sat, my watch is now working.
"Numbness - Susan M."
Physical conditions before: "Numbness & tingling (parathesia) in arms & fingers. TMJ. Digestive Issues"
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: Massage Therapy 2-3x/week & chiropractic
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: 1st use - significant reduction in numbness & tingling.
"14 years of Low Back Pain - Joseph R."
Physical conditions before using: "Low back pain for 14 years - right shoulder pain"
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: saw over 125 different doctors - DCs, MDs, Dos etc. - I am a former chiropractor, acupuncturist, attended medical school
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: Huge improvement - more than with all other doctors... finally a chiropractic adjustment held and I am pain free.
"Skeptical at First - Diane F."
Physical conditions before: I was suffering from pretty much all of the above. I was a little skeptical at first, but after just one visit, I can already feel the incredible benefits - completely reduced my back pain. I have sever scoliosis and wore a back brace for 3 yrs. I've had chronic back pain since I was 13 yrs old.
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: anti-depressants
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: Just in one session that evening I had a sudden burst of energy and was relieved of all back pain. I also slept like a rock!
"Rheumatoid Arthritis - Tina S."
Physical conditions before: "Rheumatoid arthritis, low back pain, fatigues related to chronic pain."
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: mainstream medicine, immuno suppressant medications and pain/anti-inflammatory, all that which is very harmful. I decided to go with alternatives. I take glucosamine condroitin, MSM, CMO, olive leaf
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: After 2 visits I noticed I had more energy and a sense of well-being. My (L) hand, I am now able to open all the way up with full mobility. My 3rd finger had previously been frozen & my (L) wrist had been frozen in place with only slight movement. It feels so good to have full function. Also I have a hammer toe that's improving.
"Sinus & Allergies - Chris W."
Physical conditions before: "Sinus & allergies throughout my face - causing pressure & headaches"
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: Tylenol, Advil
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: I noticed that my headaches would be gone after my massage, along w/ less sinus pressure.
"Radiating Pain - Robert S."
Physical conditions before: "I experienced left side neck pain which radiated across and down my shoulder ending in my left thumb and fore finger with numbness and tingling. This had been the case for the last 6-8 months and was evident about 1/3 to 1/2 of my waking hours."
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: none
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: During the 8th or 9th daily session I felt and heard a prominent "POP" in my neck. The tension and pain in my neck was relieved. Now I rarely experience the symptoms. I am 90-95% improved.
"Pain - Mina B."
Physical conditions before: "I was suffering from lower back L5 disk and was not able to bend not even for little bit. It hurt when I bed to brush my teeth"
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: I was on over the counter (advil, aleve, bextra, etc). It helped for little while but it came back after doing regular house work.
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: I was not able to sit on the floor. If I did my back would not straighted. It would be bad for some time until I walk around the house and get warm. At first session it hurt, but it helped me a lot.
"Exhausted - Rebekah M."
Physical conditions before using: "I was exhausted, achy all over, very sore shoulder & lower back muscles. After 2 weeks of deep massage therapy with only minor improvements I came."
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: The shoulder pain is virtually gone. I have full range of arm motion. My hips no longer feel locked when I walk.
"Severe Pain - Stephen S."
Physical conditions before: "Severe pain between shoulders, middle of back, lower back pain all the time"
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: Vicoden, Advil, Aleve, Tylenol 3
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the NM-5000: Pain and fatigue gone - upper back lower back minor ache
"Water in Ear - Matt S."
Physical conditions before: "Water on the ear. Despite over the counter and Dr. recommendations it was a constant. After 1st time, BAM! Water drained out!"
"Numbness - Mike K."
Physical conditions before: "Numbness in fingers and pain in wrist, numbness down right leg, difficulty squeezing my hands without pain"
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: Can completely close hands without pain and strength of grip returning numbness in leg is very infrequent. Numbness in only the very tips of my thumbs, other fingers are fine.
"Tense Muscles - Jacqueline B."
Physical conditions before: "Before coming, I had so much pain all over my body, as if my muscles were all tense from my neck to my toes. I also had numbness and tingling in both arms to my finger tips, and when I sleep at night it is as if I had never slept when I wake up in the morning. But, after using the bed once, the numbness in my hand went away and I felt a lot stronger the next day. So I kept going back. After the third day I felt even better, and then I missed 3 days. My body went back to the way I was again, pain all over. I really need the bed because if feels like its taking my pain problems away slowly. I feel that if I use the bed for a while, it ill take away all my suffering from these different pains."
"Herniated Disc - Willis L."
Physical conditions before: "I have a herniated disc in my lower back - actually 2 disc L-5 and S-1"
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: I have had 3 prescriptions of Hydrocodone pain killers and 3 different anti inflammatory. I've had cortisone shots (3) over the last 5 months.
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: I'm now off of pain killers. I only have a slight ache in my hip and that is getting better.
"Staying Seated - Laura J."
Physical conditions before: "I have had back aches, tension and stress in my back since the age of 9. I've been to chiropractors a few times, but the pain always came back eventually. I'd often have trouble sleeping, and even staying seated for long periods of time due to the tension in my back."
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: No medications or treatments other than 2 chiropractic adjustments several years ago.
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: It felt awkward at first, but the heat loosened and relaxed my muscles. By the end of the session, I was so relaxed I didn't want to get up. After using the bed, I felt NO BACK PAIN at all for the first time in longer than I could remember. For 2 days I didn't think about my back pain or tension at all - except for the lack there of since using the bed.
"Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis - Donna N."
Physical conditions before: "Before, I couldn't write this much without pain. I have rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. It is very hard to get up and down. It is also hard to write or even make a fist. I have had 3 sessions of the bed and my back, legs, and hands are 100% better. I have less pain than I have had for 20 years. I can also write better, and open and close my hands and bend my ankles without severe pain."
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: I am on pain medication, Bextra, to control and help with moving my arms, legs, feel and hands
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: I have been able to get up and down from a sitting position without severe pain. I can step off curbs without hurting. I can open and close my hands and bend my ankles after just 2 sessions. I had just gone to my rheumatoid arthritis doctor and my blood pressure was 150/80. After 1 visit I went back to another doctor and he said my blood pressure was 120/80. I believe this machine can do more than any bottle of medicine we can take.
"Diabetes - Kathleen S."
Physical conditions before using the bed: "Kathy recommended 20 min. treatments due to severe diabetes (preceded by 10 min on heat bed). After 2nd treatment blood sugar levels down by ~ 100 pts. After 3rd treatment I reduced my insulin 40 units per day. After 4th treatment I have gone from 140 units of insulin per day to 64 units per day and my blood sugar glucose levels are 100 pts lower than when I was taking 140 units per day! Bless you, Kathy!"
"Posture - Cheryl R."
Physical conditions before: "Lower back hurt & posture was bad. Blood toxicity - bowel & stomach problems."
Describe and medications, treatments, or hospitalizations: take supplements
Describe improvements in your health since beginning using the bed: The first few sessions were very uncomfortable because of the rollers. My body like the far-infrared heat though. The muscles along my spine are stronger and posture is better. Can feel releases in abdominal area during massage. Feel healthier & stronger overall.
