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12Jun 2017 by Jacqueline

Prenatal Massage Therapy

Massage Therapist
Prenatal Massage Therapy The best time in a woman’s life is when she is pregnant. During this time, she glows as she radiates love from within. The flipside is when the swelling, headaches, leg cramps, backaches, frequent urination, erratic bowel movement and stiff necks occur. We can help women beat the bloat and tension. The massage reduces stress on the joints that bear an excessive load, the flow of blood is stimulated and the lymphatic drainage is worked to a tempo to encourage circulation. Once the stress points have been ironed out with the right pressure by the expert, the woman can rest and cut back on depression or anxiety that can transfer to the child because of hormonal changes. The Certified Massage Therapist ensures that the patient is comfortable…
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03Jun 2017 by Jacqueline

PTSD Treatment for Children using Massage

Pediatric Massage Therapist
PTSD Treatment for Children Studies and research have proven that people suffering from a traumatic situation can continue with the unnatural feeling for years. Unless it is curtailed through some form of therapy, a child who has been through the ring will never get over the trauma. There are proven ways to help the kid from getting past these problems by talking things over with a certified counselor. It can take a while, however, to get a kid to open up especially if s/he has been at the receiving end of a terrible situation on the home front or elsewhere. Most often people do not open up about the problem and that is where massage therapy works rather well as this not only gets the child to relax but also…
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01Jun 2017 by Jacqueline

Autism Treatment For Children Using Touch-based Massage

Pediatric Massage Therapist
Autism Massage Treatment Training at Lymphatic Drainage Massage Clinic A nervous spectrum disorder referred to as Autism affects the emotional, social, physical and cognitive health of an individual. Symptoms vary from one child to the next. The symptoms could be difficulty communicating, repetitive behavioral patterns and an almost obsessive interest in something. When this is recognized at an early stage, various therapies can help the child lead a regular and qualitative life. Massage therapy has been proven advantageous for a child to help reduce stress, calm muscular spasms and generally relax the child. Tools and Training to Treat Autism 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…
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10May 2017 by Jacqueline

Headache Treatment for Children Using Massage

Massage Therapist, Pediatric Massage Therapist
Pediatric Massage to Treat Headaches By the age of 15, nearly 75% of children will have experienced at least one headache, with many having recurring headaches. While there are a number of factors that go into the causes of childhood headaches, it can be as simple as a hereditary link. Causes and Symptoms Childhood headaches occur because of a number of reasons, some being environmental factors, sinusitis, migraine or even a modicum of depression, and they come in many forms. A repeat pattern can practically drive kids up the wall and if the problem is allergy-centric, it can be very frustrating for the child. Tension headaches and migraines accompanied by nausea and vomiting can take the Mickey out of them. Muscular contraction headaches in children occur if the child is…
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05May 2017 by Jacqueline

Chronic Pain Treatment for Children Using Massage

Massage Therapist, Pediatric Massage Therapist
Pediatric Massage for Chronic Pain Treatment  Living with pain is never easy for adults and kids alike.  The fact is that any child who has undergone trauma or suffered an injury which has led to pain and discomfort can get a massage to help alleviate the symptoms. Kids don’t take well to discomfort and are likely to get cranky and difficult to handle. In this situation, it would be difficult for their parents, and even the medical staff attending them, to comprehend their needs and provide the right solution. Pediatric Chronic Pain Chronic pain (defined as persistent and recurrent pain) is a significant problem in the pediatric population, conservatively estimated to affect 20% to 35% of children and adolescents around the world (King et al., 2011; Stanford, Chambers, Biesanz, &…
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