Obviously, we’re all big fans of the healing powers of a good massage, and we love to tell you all about just how good a regular massage can make you feel. But there are times when a massage might not be the best way forward, and so if any of these apply to you, it might be better to reschedule for when you’re feeling better! Coughs, Colds and Flu We get it, we know you’re feeling terrible and you’d really love to get a massage when you have the aches and pains of a bad cold.