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- Can Massage for Sciatica Really Heal Your Pain? - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Andrew HunterA massage certainly feels good. After a massage session, you feel so relaxed and light. But is massage therapy a good way to treat sciatica or back pain? If it is done correctly, massage therapy can be extremely helpful for people suffering from sciatica or any other form of back pain. If ...
Views: 1716 - Medical Massage - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2005 from Peter LaneThere is a need to define the frequently used term “medical massage.” One proposed definition would require a medical massage therapist to have significantly more training to qualify for licensure. The curriculum for medical massage would include cadaver studies, chemistry and nutrition, as ...
Views: 1710 - Massage for Women's Pain - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2009 from Walt MorreyThere are a number of conditions that can affect a woman’s health. For instance, Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain Syndrome are much more common in women than in men. These conditions can start a chain reaction leading to additional health issues, however, I believe that with patience, ...
Views: 1705(3 votes) - Massage In San Antonio - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2007 from Ben CrabtreeOne of America's largest cities, San Antonio, Texas, is a great place to live or to visit. Whether your stay in beautiful San Antonio is for a short business trip, a convention, an exciting vacation, or a family relocation you might find you want a massage. Massage in San Antonio is widely ...
Views: 1704 - Get A Full Body Kerala Ayurveda Massage - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2011 from Kalpendra SinghWho doesn’t like to live without stress? Everybody does, but very few can overcome stress their daily personal and professional life. There many ways to relieve the tension like taking medicines and doing yoga, meditation etc. Whatever remedies you took, your life will always surrounded with ...
Views: 1701 - The Soothing Healing Power of Body Massage Oil - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraTo soothe, to ease, to calm, to relax. Such words are the magic offered by massage therapy and aromatherapy. In this hectic and hurrying society where stress has become and inherent aspect of daily living, the distressed populace is perpetually in search of means to comfort and relieve the ...
Views: 1701 - Massage Music of World-Acclaimed Recording Artist FIONA JOY HAWKINS Finds New Outlet - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from ASOMAssage Music.comwww.ASOMAssageMusic.com was introduced in January 2010, and is the world’s first and only massage music membership club. Rather than paying $1 per track or $10 per album, members enjoy the opportunity to build their massage music collection rather differently. Their monthly fee allows them ...
Views: 1689 - Fall and The Martial Arts - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2009 from Bruce HutchinsonWith the weather getting colder outside training for all but the hard core practitioners is coming to an end. Moving inside we are returning to limited space, at home you may find only a few feet to train in, and unless you have access to an open gym you might not find significant space to ...
Views: 1685(4 votes) - What Makes Massage Therapy Schools So Popular? - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2009 from David WoodsThere are several types of massage in practice all over the world today. Many cultures are rich in healing traditions which use consistent principles of spiritual bodywork similar to those of other cultures. Massage for professional use has been around as long as professional sports existed in ...
Views: 1684(3 votes) - Tips for Massage Therapists on Avoiding Massage Burnout and Career Fatigue - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Laurie CraigIt is an exciting journey for massage therapists to go to and graduate from school, pass licensing exams, and start working. But for some massage therapists, work can become overwhelming over time and they may experience massage "burnout". This can cause some therapists to abandon their career ...
Views: 1681 - Different Massage And Bodywork Techniques - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2008 from Milica BarjaktarovicThere are so many techniques to talk about... We cannot possibly address them all. Some differences between Oriental and Western massage therapy and bodywork are explained in another free article on http://HumanRemodeling.com. Yet another article on http://HumanRemodeling.com describes deep ...
Views: 1677 - Unify Your Body and Soul with the Ka Huna Hawaiian Massage! - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2012 from Ben PianeseThe Ka Huna Hawaiian massage is a very special massage procedure that used to be carried out by the high priests of the ancient Hawaiian temples. In the past, this massage style was used only for royalty. However, things have changed nowadays, with the Ka Huna Hawaiian massage becoming widely ...
Views: 1669(1 vote) - Filling the Need for High-Quality Massage Music - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from ASOMAssage Music.comFilling the need for high quality music at an incredibly affordable price, Asoma Music has released a service which will appeal to spa owners, massage therapists, chiropractors and body-workers of all sorts. ASOMAssageMusic Members will enjoy brand new tracks composed specifically for the ...
Views: 1666 - The Most Popular Types of Massage Therapy - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2010 from sarah labdarThere are over 100 different types of massage practiced in today’s society. Each one uses different techniques, strokes and instruments throughout the massage to accomplish the ultimate goal of healing. For each different type of massage there is a specific training, hands on hours and state ...
Views: 1666(1 vote) - Local Arlington Washington's massage therapist, Andrew Wolfe, to speak on radio - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Andrew WolfeAndrew Wolfe, LMP is the owner and massage therapist of Harmony Licensed Massage Therapy located in Arlington's health care district at Smokey Point, Washington. He has a private practice in the Cumulus Park Health Care Center serving patients in the north Snohomish County region since 1987. In ...
Views: 1665 - Massaggi Massage Therapy in London – The Right Way to Chase Stress Away from Your Life! - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2012 from Ben PianeseIf you're looking for a great massage service that will help you alleviate your health problems, know that we, at Massaggi, can offer you the best massage therapy in London at very affordable prices. People have been aware since ancient times of the benefits that therapeutic massage can ...
Views: 1663(1 vote) - Massage beds- Modern method of massaging to heal numerous persistent diseases - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2011 from Dirk BradsonMassage is the earliest type of curing. Our ancestors appropriately recognized the advantages of message. It's the cure for numerous persistent illnesses and it relieves tension anytime and anyplace. In today’s environment where individuals are much more distressed for some or any other causes, ...
Views: 1661 - Going for Massage the First Time? Here’s What You Should Know - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2017 from Ron SpencerWhen was the last time you had a vacation without any worry in the world? The thing is, there’s way too much stress in our lives these days be it for personal or professional reasons. We hardly get the time for ourselves these days, and this humongous amount of stress has become the cause of ...
Views: 1658 - Massage Therapy - Miraculous Demand & Fantastic Supply - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2009 from David Woods''I don't fear death because I don't fear anything I don't understand. When I start to think about it, I order a massage and it goes away.'' Hedy Lamarr Massage has been well known to cure the disease of exhaustion and fatigue. Long regarded a recreational indulgence, the world is now waking ...
Views: 1642(2 votes) - What Is Chair Massage? - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from Eric BrownChair Massage is a short massage, anywhere from five to 30 minutes, done through the clothing. Chair massage typically focuses on key tension areas in the back, neck, shoulders and arms. A professional chair massage practitioner performs the chair massage in a specially designed ergonomic ...
Views: 1642 - Relax With A Massage! - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2010 from Patrick Driessen"If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it." - Herodotus (484 BC - 430 BC) If you are tying to succeed in turning your dreams into goals, and your goals into strategies and actions, ...
Views: 1639(2 votes) - Massage Therapy: A move Towards the Wellness - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2013 from Chelsa TaylorMassage has been extensively used by the people of 21st century. It is not that people have started using it as a wellness solution now; in-fact massage has a very old history. But now people have started understanding its importance and the therapy is used by all classes of people to gain ...
Views: 1638 - The Importance of Individualized Health care by Andrew Wolfe,LMP,Mms - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2012 from Andrew WolfeHealth care these days is a system of managed care. Due to the volume of patients needs, health care is inundated with symptoms and complaints that exceed the limited time capacity of health care professionals. It has been my experience, that mainstream health care is overseen not by the ...
Views: 1626 - *** Massage Tips - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2009 from Al Link and Pala CopelandMassages are easy to do as well as fun to give and receive. You do not have to have any training to give your mate a thoroughly satisfying massage, although if you would like more guidance there are some excellent books and videos available. Giving each other a massage as a first course of ...
Views: 1618(2 votes) - High Heel Postural Problems - by Submitted on May 02, 2012 from Erik DaltonIn a highly functioning body, the neuro-myoskeletal system hangs in dynamic balance, with each part balancing the other. But when a woman chooses to wear high heels, a new dynamic equilibrium occurs. If even one body part becomes fixed, the whole system must compensate with altered movement ...
Views: 1615 - Clarifying Massage Coverage and Insurance Benefits - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2011 from Andrew Wolfe It has come to my attention the need for more education about massage therapy benefits and the coverage under insurance. First, providership is essential for the practitioner, whom is qualified by credentialing and training. Second, is the need to look at the individual (patient’s) ...
Views: 1613 - Ancient Healing Art for Holistic Wellness: Asian Massage Therapy - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraMassage has been practiced for thousands of years dating back to the ancient Greece. In fact, the word “massage” is Greek in origin meaning “to touch”. Today, massage is one of the most popular spa services and therapy that include stroking of the skin or kneading and ...
Views: 1611 - Massage Therapy Training – Types of Massage Therapy - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Allen AndersonMassage is a common practice used by everyday people as a means to relax and unwind after a tense week at work or a tiring holiday. Since ancient times, spiritual and natural healers have used massage therapy techniques to cure illnesses and heal injuries to the body or mind. Many of the most ...
Views: 1611(1 vote) - What is the secret of Shiatsu Massage? - by Submitted on May 23, 2012 from Jin ChongMassage therapy is a common way and most people are practicing it to relieve tiredness, stress and tension on muscle. There are various types of massage techniques offered by spas and massage parlors. It is often difficult to choose the suitable one. Just choose a massage technique based on your ...
Views: 1611 - Massage Therapy & the Classic Body - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2009 from David Woods''He taught me the ''magic of weekly touch ups which considerably reduced the frequency of breakups and 'mood-swings' she had''. ''When the Body Gets Working Appropriately, the Force of Gravity Can Flow Through. Then, Spontaneously, the Body Heals Itself.''- Ida Rolf The ...
Views: 1604(4 votes) - Medicines, Side Effects, the Elderly, and Nutrient Loss - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2014 from Linda Mac DougallThe older we get, the less enzymes and stomach acid we often have to fully process our foods. Many people start having reflux, gas, bloating, and general digestive distress. Going to the doctor often gets them prescriptions for various forms of aluminum antacids when it is often more acid, not ...
Views: 1600 - Stroking It - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2017 from Patricia HuffDifferent strokes for different folks, and even with a therapeutic massage, so how would you like yours? Let’s break it down some. Stroke number one is for the party person, most likely a bridal shower group of women, a birthday crowd or a house call for just plain fun. ...
Views: 1599 - London Massage Helps in Treating Various Ailments - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2013 from Chelsa TaylorThere are multifarious types of massage, and it has own specialty to abate stress, affliction or enhance accepted well being. We all need to understand the importance of massage, because it’s more important in everybody’s life. It’s an age-old art with abounding variations depending on the ...
Views: 1597(1 vote) - Using chair massage to overcome massage reluctance - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Eric BrownHowever, despite my work to raise the standards and stature of this profession, I have what many would consider a distasteful and objectionable obsession. I'm wildly passionate about... ...back rubs! That's right! Back rubs in those specially designed massage chairs. My peers shake their ...
Views: 1596 - Equine massage therapy helps keep your horse in top shape - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2009 from Health ConnectionA horse's body is 60 percent muscle so it only makes sense that they can suffer from the same sort of muscle and joint aches and pains that humans experience. Similarly, just like a good massage can work wonders on the human body, equine massage therapy can make a big difference for the horse as ...
Views: 1590(1 vote) - HD Brows are here at last! Get perfect eyebrows only at La Spa Therapie - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2011 from Michael TuckerATTENTION ALL EYEBROWS! Over plucked? Under groomed? Out of shape? Barely there? If you've been tweezed and terrorized, waxed and worried or just plain ignored and in desperate of some eyebrow TLC then La Spa Therapie has some great news for you! Introducing HD Brows! (Cue trumpets and wild ...
Views: 1589 - Massage Treatment for Neck Pain: What Causes Neck Pain and How Can Massage Improve Your Condition - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2012 from Ben PianeseThe soreness in the neck area is often caused by the tightening of the muscles and this is why the best option you have is resorting to massage treatment for neck pain. The chronic tension in the neck and shoulder area is best relieved by specific massage techniques. The massage mainly targets ...
Views: 1589(1 vote) - Self Care for Low Back and Neck Pain - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2009 from Milica BarjaktarovicThe whole body is interconnected. Neck and sacrum are related. If one is in pain, the other one is too, and vice versa. If one gets better, the other one gets better too. So, we can work on one to help another. This, of course, helps the whole body. Then we are happy! So let's see how we get ...
Views: 1587(2 votes) - Say goodbye to stress using Massage Therapy - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2012 from jenifer smithIt’s natural to let the pressures of work build up on your from time to time, how you deal with it is the main thing. One way to relieve stress is to enjoy Message Therapy, a Mobile Massage might be just what you need right now, if you feel tense and overtired. Message Therapy is a proven method ...
Views: 1573 - Cupping Massage from La Spa Therapie Malahide - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2012 from Jo BerryCupping massage is a complementary therapy that relieves bodily ailments such as muscle aches, cold and flu symptoms, asthma, high blood pressure and menstrual pain, as well as relieving stress and improving overall wellbeing. At La Spa Therapie Malahide we offer cupping massage customised to ...
Views: 1571 - Pain Relief and Bodywork - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2008 from Sean wolfAs consumers, you literally have hundreds of modalities to choose from to get a variety of releases with bodywork. But…have you ever stopped to pay attention to what your therapist is actually doing with these modalities? Most of the time, they do these modalities because some expert told them ...
Views: 1570(2 votes) - Sports Massage: An Important Aspect of a Serious Athlete's Regimen - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2012 from Diego AbreauIf you are a serious athlete or even a recreational athlete then you already know that your daily regiment prepares you for optimal use of your skills and energies for your favored sporting event. However, continuous exercise and fitness regimen also causes extreme soreness and muscle tension ...
Views: 1570 - Secret Home Remedies For Neck Pain - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2012 from Paula Nutting History of the head and neck The area of the head and neck have always been of importance to the practitioner due to the volume of clients that come in complaining of a range of issues including neck pain and stiffness, to headaches in various areas of the skull. We have many strings to our ...
Views: 1563 - Affordable Massage at Home: Improve Your Quality of Life with Couples and Electronic Massage - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from OneTouch MassageMassage at home is an affordable way to reap the benefits of massage in the comfort of your own home. Whether you and your partner practice massaging each other or you use an electronic massager, including home massage as a regular part of your life will relieve stress and tension and allow you ...
Views: 1560 - Yogassage – Healing with Movement and Massage - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Bill CotterThe art of meditation, fluid body movement, and massage therapy had been some of the most successful and most popular natural therapies in promoting good health and providing inner and outer peace for both the mind and body. There is lots of alternative treatment that consists of one or two of ...
Views: 1560 - ASOMASSAGE MUSIC REDEFINES MASSAGE MUSIC DELIVERY - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from ASOMAssage Music.comwww.ASOMAssageMusic.com is a much better alternative to some of the online streaming options such as Pandora. Places like Pandora sound great – but it’s a problem when you’ve attuned yourself to the rhythm of the music in the massage or other bodywork session and suddenly a loud and blaring ...
Views: 1558 - Submit To the Tie N Tease Seduction and Explore Your Naughty Side - by Submitted on May 19, 2018 from Ron Spencer“Do You Fret Not Being Able To Explore Your Virile Fantasies To The Fullest? Deep Down You Yearn For A Seductive Domme to Tie You Up To A Headboard And Titillate You Till You Can’t Hold It Anymore? Do You Want To See Her Dance, Flaunting Her Curvilinear Body And as She Nears You, ...
Views: 1557 - Tension 101 - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2007 from Chris SimonTHE BASICS Imagine a car that’s idling too fast. It’s revved up and working hard but nothing useful is happening. The motor’s burning more fuel, creating more pollution and experiencing added wear and tear. Well, it’s kind of the same with muscle tension. It doesn’t help you move and it ...
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