PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a device for remedying such symptoms as lumbago and intermittent claudication.SOLUTION: A lumbago treating device includes: a knee rest 4 for receiving knees when a patient gets down on knees a support body 5 for supporting the thighs of the patient in a posture with the knees on the knee rest and a chest support body 6 for supporting the chest of the patient when the patient leans the posture forward and brings the head down. The lumbago treating device supports the patients body in such a state that the head is located lower than the chest support body 6. By removing intestines from between the major psoas muscle and the spinal column, the pressure to blood vessels and nerves around the spinal column is released, so that the lumbago treating device can contribute to relieving of many symptoms including remedy of lumbago.COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT【課題】腰痛症、間欠性跛行などの症状を改善する装置を提供する。【解決手段】膝をついたときの膝を受ける膝台4と、膝をついた姿勢の大腿部を支持する支持体5と、そのまま姿勢を倒して頭を下にした場合に胸部を支える胸支持体6とから構成する。胸支持体6よりも頭部が下方に位置する状態で人体を支持する。【効果】腸を大腰筋と背骨との間から離して、背骨付近の血管や神経への圧迫を開放させ、腰痛の改善を含めて、多くの症状の軽減に貢献できる。【選択図】図1
