Category: Manual Lymphatic Drainage

MLD May Help to Reduce Long COVID Symptoms The potential that Covid-19 had to leave behind long-term effects were already discovered during the early days of the pandemic. However, a study conducted regarding the effects of lymphatic drainage massage on patients with long Covid, has led to some surprising results. Lymphatic drainage massage, when done by a licensed massage therapist, has the capability of alleviating many of the symptoms associated with long Covid. The Methods Used in the Study The study of the effects of lymphatic drainage massage on patients with long Covid was done weekly. These treatment sessions were face-to-face. The techniques used include effluerage as well as other articulatory techniques that are manual. The individuals who were provided with the treatment also had to do self-massages on a…

Symptoms of a clogged immune system: Headaches Brian fog Swollen lymph nodes or tonsils Lack of energy Recurrent sore throats Mucous drainage (especially after dairy or flour) Fluid back up in the ear (especially in children) Ear popping and ear ringing Reduced ability to fight infection (frequent colds or flu) Constipation or sluggish bowel function Unable to lose weight (toxins play a part in holding on to weight) Soreness or stiffness in the morning Bloating, swelling or heaviness in extremities Arm or hands fall asleep while sleeping Pain, pressure, or stiffness along your spine and shoulders Sore breasts or breast swelling with your menstrual cycle Itchy skin Acne, dry skin, and other skin issues What is manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) massage? Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage is a type of massage…

Lymphatic drainage (MLD) massage helped my vitamin deficiency "Jakki is wonderful! I cannot say enough good things. She is amazing at what she does, she is passionate about her work, and she truly cares for you, the client. One way that is demonstrated is she checks in on you via text between sessions. Plus, she comes to you! I've been working with Jakki for several weeks now...I've been recovering from a vitamin deficiency that led to a variety of uncomfortable physical symptoms which have been rapidly unwinding, in part due to my recent sessions with Jakki. Previously, I had only associated lymphatic massage with faster healing post surgery. But really Jakki can get you back to feeling better after any health challenge, or even if you just want to be…

Private Massage Therapist for LDM Lymph drainage massage, also known as lymphatic drainage massage, helps relief swelling. Sometimes, as a result of illness, or even due to medical treatment, parts of the body can swell. Through a lymph drainage massage, you can find relief by helping the lymph to move to a place that had lymph vessels that are working. What is a Lymph Drainage Massage? A lymph drainage massage is a kind of massage therapy that is normally used to deal with swelling related to lymphedema. People who have undergone breast cancer surgery can find themselves dealing with lymphedema. Lymphedema is a condition where the tissues in your body retain the fluid left behind from the cardiovascular system in your body. This system is supposed to send blood to…

Tummy Tuck Scar Treatment Getting back to our normal routines after cosmetic surgery can take quite a while. The post-surgery recovery can be aided with proper rest, a healthy diet, and gentle movement. Another method for post-surgery recovery has come in the form of Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage (MLD). An MLD does not only promote healing but also reduces swelling and shows improved results after the surgery. Benefits of Manual Lymphatic Massage (MLD) after Cosmetic Surgery The lymphatic channels of the body are often disrupted after cosmetic procedures and surgeries like tummy tucks, liposuction, Brazilian butt lifts and more. These channels, when disrupted, take around 2-3 months to make a new connection. The massage techniques in a Lymphatic Drainage Massage (MLD) can help in reducing swelling and improving the aesthetic…