What Can Reflexology Help With?

Reflexology is a complementary therapy traditionally used to support a wide range of health conditions. Browse 57 conditions below to learn how reflexology practitioners approach each one, which pressure points are involved, and what the research says.

57 conditions across 9 body systems

Nervous System (17)

ADHD / Focus Difficulties

4 target organs

Anxiety

4 target organs

Cancer Pain Management

4 target organs

Chemotherapy Side Effects

5 target organs

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

5 target organs

Chronic Stress

4 target organs

Depression

4 target organs

Eczema / Psoriasis

5 target organs

Eye Strain & Vision

4 target organs

Fibromyalgia

5 target organs

Insomnia

4 target organs

Migraines

5 target organs

Peripheral Neuropathy

4 target organs

Restless Legs

5 target organs

Tension Headaches

5 target organs

Tinnitus

4 target organs

Vertigo

4 target organs

Digestive System (7)

Acid Reflux / GERD

4 target organs

Bloating / Indigestion

5 target organs

Constipation

5 target organs

Crohn's Disease / Colitis

4 target organs

Diarrhea

5 target organs

IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)

5 target organs

Nausea

4 target organs

Respiratory System (5)

Asthma (Supportive)

5 target organs

Cough

5 target organs

Seasonal Allergies

5 target organs

Sinus Congestion / Sinusitis

5 target organs

Sore Throat

5 target organs

Cardiovascular System (2)

High Blood Pressure

5 target organs

Poor Circulation

4 target organs

Musculoskeletal System (10)

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

4 target organs

Chronic Lower Back Pain

5 target organs

Chronic Neck Pain

4 target organs

Frozen Shoulder

4 target organs

Gout

4 target organs

Knee Pain / Osteoarthritis

4 target organs

Plantar Fasciitis

4 target organs

Sciatica

4 target organs

Shoulder Pain

4 target organs

TMJ / Jaw Tension

5 target organs

Endocrine System (3)

Diabetes (Supportive)

5 target organs

Hormonal Imbalance

5 target organs

Thyroid Disorders

4 target organs

Urinary System (2)

Kidney Stones (Supportive)

4 target organs

Urinary Tract Issues

4 target organs

Reproductive System (8)

Fertility Support

6 target organs

Irregular Periods

5 target organs

Menopause Symptoms

5 target organs

Menstrual Cramps

5 target organs

PCOS

5 target organs

Perimenopause

5 target organs

PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome)

5 target organs

Pregnancy Discomfort

5 target organs

Lymphatic System (3)

Lymphedema / Post-Surgery Swelling

4 target organs

Post-Surgical Recovery

4 target organs

Weakened Immunity

4 target organs

Reflexology is a complementary therapy, not a replacement for medical treatment. The conditions listed here represent traditional reflexology applications. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical concerns.