Pain Management & Therapeutic Massage in Chicago | Next Man Up
Pain Management & Therapeutic Massage in Chicago
Clinical Relief. Performance Recovery. Long-Term Results.
At Next Man Up, pain management is not a luxury—it’s a health strategy.
We specialize in therapeutic and corrective massage designed to relieve chronic pain, improve mobility, and support long-term physical performance for professionals, athletes, and high-stress workers across Bronzeville, Hyde Park, South Loop, and Greater Chicago.
Our approach blends clinical knowledge with hands-on expertise, led by Dr. Marva Cooksey, PharmD, LMT, delivering results that go beyond temporary relief.
Who This Service Is For
This service is ideal if you experience:
- Chronic neck, shoulder, or lower back pain Muscle tension from desk work or long shifts
- Sports-related soreness or overuse injuries
- Stress-induced pain, headaches, or tightness
- Limited range of motion or stiffness
- Recovery needs after physical labor or workouts
Many of our clients come to us after:
- Repeated flare-ups
- Temporary relief elsewhere
- Wanting a non-medication, hands-on solution
Our Pain Management Approach
Unlike relaxation massage, our pain management sessions are intentional and results-driven.
Each session may include:
✔ Deep tissue and corrective techniques
✔ Trigger point therapy
✔ Myofascial release
✔ Sports and recovery massage
✔ Stretching and mobility support
✔ Postural and movement awareness
Every treatment is customized based on your pain patterns, lifestyle, and recovery goals.
Why Next Man Up Is Different
What sets us apart is clinical credibility paired with cultural understanding.
- Led by a Doctor of Pharmacy & Licensed Massage Therapist
- Trusted by University of Chicago, CPS, VA referrals, and corporate partners
- Recognized by iHeart Media, Chicago Bulls, BMO, and Wells Fargo
- Experienced in working with athletes, professionals, and high-stress careers
- Inclusive, judgment-free space where clients feel respected and understood
We don’t just treat symptoms—we help clients understand why pain shows up and how to manage it long-term.
Pain Management for Professionals & Corporate Clients
Pain doesn’t stay at home—it shows up at work.
We provide:
- On-site corporate chair massage
- Pain-relief programs for healthcare workers
- Recovery services for educators, athletes, and teams
- Preventive care that reduces burnout and absenteeism
Corporate clients choose Next Man Up because we speak both healthcare and business.
Memberships for Ongoing Pain Relief
Chronic pain requires consistency—not crisis visits.
Our memberships are designed to:
- Prevent pain flare-ups
- Maintain mobility and performance
- Reduce reliance on medications
- Support physical longevity
Many clients find that one monthly session costs less than repeated urgent care or missed workdays.
Book Pain Management Massage in Bronzeville, Chicago
If you’re searching for:
“pain management massage near me”
“therapeutic massage for back pain Chicago”
“sports recovery massage Bronzeville”
“massage for chronic pain Chicago”
You’re in the right place.
📍 Conveniently located in Bronzeville
💳 FSA/HSA accepted
🎖 VA referrals welcome
Take Control of Your Pain
Pain should not be the price you pay for success, stress, or hard work.
Book your pain management session today or ask about memberships and corporate wellness options.
⭐ How to Book
Book online 24/7 or download the Next Man Up App for easy booking and loyalty rewards.