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01Aug 2017 by Jacqueline

Relieving Headache Pain With Massage Therapy

Massage Therapist
Headaches and Migraine Treatment Headaches and migraines can get in the way of having a productive work day. Usually stemming from factors such as a lack of sleep, or high levels of stress – migraines can both be painful as well debilitating. In the United States alone, upwards of 60% among 45 million people who suffer from headaches, also potentially get migraines as well. Trying to figure out how to make the pain go away is always a trendy topic – with hundreds of advice columns available online. One of the ways to get rid of a migraine is a good and relaxing massage therapy. A Massage Therapist can help to not only make you and your body feel calmer, but to relieve you from pain as well. The Lymphatic…
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15Jul 2017 by Jacqueline

Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment Using Massage

Massage Therapist, Pediatric Massage Therapist
Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Symptom Treatment  The full form of ADHD is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. A form of disorder that usually sees hyperactive behavior and poor impulse control among children – they tend to have problems staying still or focusing on anything for too long. A massage treatment from a licensed massage therapist from Lymphatic Drainage Massage Clinic can work wonders with reducing stress levels and making your child feel more relaxed. The Analytical and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders suggest that between 3-7% of all school age children can be affected by this disorder. In a pediatric setting, at least ten percent of all problems being addressed are due to this disorder. Studies indicate that more boys tend to have this disorder compared to girls, but the number of…
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14Jul 2017 by Jacqueline

How to choose the best massage therapist in The Villages, FL that is right for you?

Massage Therapist
Here are some tips to choosing the best massage therapist in The Villages, FL: 1. Know your goals We’re all looking for something different from a massage. It’s important to ask yourself what you’re specifically looking to get out of the treatment. Are you looking for pain relief in a particular region of your body (i.e. tense neck and shoulders), treatment for a medical condition such as tennis elbow or an entrapped nerve, or are you just looking for some stress relief or just want to enjoy the simple yummy-ness of getting a massage. Different modalities of massage aim to achieve different results and outcomes so knowing what your goals are in advance will ensure that you choose the right therapist for you, as different therapists are not only trained…
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13Jul 2017 by Jacqueline

Prenatal massage: Help for your pregnancy aches and pains

Massage Therapist
What is prenatal massage? Prenatal massage is a type that's similar to regular massage – it aims to relax tense muscles, ease sore spots, improve circulation and mobility, and just make you feel good. But prenatal massage is also customized to the needs of pregnant women and their changing bodies, and therapists trained in prenatal massage adjust their techniques accordingly. Carrying a baby inside you changes your center of gravity and puts a lot of stress on your back, neck, abdominal muscles, and shoulders. Pregnancy also relaxes your ligaments, meaning your pelvic joints are less stable, and it also changes your posture, pulling your pelvis forward. Add to that the extra weight you're carrying and you may end up with an aching lower back. A trained prenatal massage therapist knows where…
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01Jul 2017 by Jacqueline

Massage Training to Help With a Child’s Autism Symptoms

Pediatric Massage Therapist
Autism Massage Training Ideal for Parents & Caregivers of Children Coping With Autism Click here to see when the next class is scheduled. ​Qigong Sensory Treatment (QST) massage is a proven, touch-based autism treatment for children that parents perform for 15 minutes each day for up to two years to normalize sensory issues and reduce or eliminate symptoms of autism. Results are apparent after as few as 30 days of treatment. Being trained under a licensed massage therapist will give you all the guidance and know how you need in order to provide the most relaxing of massages. You need specialized training if you want to work with children who have autism. In order to give them the best and most relaxing of massages, you need to know special techniques and a…
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