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MASSAGE FOR IMMUNE SYSTEM HEALTH

The immune system is the body’s defense mechanism that is responsible for preventing infections and disease. It is a complex system of antibodies, white blood cells, chemicals and proteins that attack and destroy bacteria and viruses when such threats to the body are present. The immune system also includes tonsils, thymus, spleen, bone marrow and the lymphatic system as part of its defense network. Symptoms of a Compromised Immune System When your immunity is not operating at full capacity, there are [...]

Low Back Pain and Massage

One of the most common sites for injury is the lower back. It can become the source of pain, referred pain and chronic pain in an estimated 80% of adults. If not treated, it can lead to loss or dysfunction of motor skills, balance issues, inflammation and general degradation of well-being. Each low back injury has its own signature pattern of pain and referred pain that can be identified and often successfully treated with massage therapy. Studies have shown that [...]

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Is It Normal to Experience Some Soreness After a Massage Treatment?

You probably feel right on top of the world after your massage – relaxed, calm, and with your muscles feeling better than they ever have. So, much to your surprise and dismay, the next morning you wake up feeling like you’ve been beaten up. Not only are your muscles sore and your body stiff, but you actually feel like you’re coming down with the flu. Don’t panic; this is an almost universal side effect of getting a therapeutic massage. Oh, [...]

November 15, 2015 By admin Health, Massage Adelaide, Adelaide Massage, circulation, cramps, deep tissue massage, Massage, massage health benefits, massage therapist, muscle aches, muscle pain, muscle spasm, neck pain, post-massage soreness, relaxation massage, Remedial Massage, strains, swollen ankles, trigger point Therapy 0 Comments Read more...

Why Some Areas Hurt More than Others During a Massage Treatment

You may have scheduled your massage treatment for a number of reasons: perhaps you just want to experience relaxation after a stressful day, you might have a sports injury that requires attention, or you are preparing for an event and want your muscles at peak condition. However, you may well find that your body is responding to the massage with varying levels of pain. The type of massage you receive will also have relevance as regards pain levels. Swedish massage [...]

October 15, 2015 By admin Health, Massage active trigger points, Adelaide, Adelaide Massage, circulation, cramps, deep tissue massage, Massage, massage therapist, muscle aches, muscle pain, muscle spasm, muscles, neck pain, physiotherapists, physiotherapy, pregnancy, relaxation massage, Remedial Massage, strains, swollen ankles, trigger point Therapy 0 Comments Read more...

Why Everyone Would Benefit from a Regular Massage

Although massage has been practiced for thousands of years, it is not until fairly recently that the general public has become aware of its many benefits. While those with muscular aches and pains often sought out a massage therapist to help them, it has now become apparent that the regular use of massage can promote both physical and mental health for everyone. Massage is not a luxury; it might almost be considered a necessary part of everyone’s lifestyle. Dealing with [...]

September 15, 2015 By admin Health, Massage aches and pain, active trigger points, Adelaide, Adelaide Massage, circulation, cramps, deep tissue massage, Massage, massage therapist, muscle aches, muscle pain, muscle spasm, neck pain, regular massage, Remedial Massage, swollen ankles, trigger point Therapy 0 Comments Read more...

What Are the Benefits of Prenatal Massage?

While pregnancy is a wonderful time as the expectant mother thinks about the upcoming birth, there is also no denying that being pregnant also means being uncomfortable in one way or another. Increasing size can often challenge the fittest of mothers-to-be, but many have found relief from some of pregnancies side effects through massage. Massage is now considered to be a wonderful way to help make the mother more comfortable, even in the third trimester, and also make delivery easier. [...]

August 15, 2015 By admin Health, Massage, Pregnancy Massage Adelaide, Adelaide Massage, baby massage, cramps, Massage, massage therapist, muscle aches, muscle pain, muscle spasm, muscles, pregnancy, prenatal massage, relaxation massage, Remedial Massage, strains, swollen ankles, women 0 Comments Read more...

How Is Massage Therapy Different from Physiotherapy?

As both massage therapy and physiotherapy revolve around improving health and wellbeing, it’s not surprising that some confusion has arisen as to the differences between the two. Both require the therapist to manipulate the body in some way, but the practices are not interchangeable, although they can be used in conjunction with one another depending upon circumstances. What Massage Therapy Provides Massage should never be considered the red-haired stepchild of physiotherapy; this practice stands on its own and provides numerous benefits [...]

June 15, 2015 By admin Health, Massage Adelaide Massage, circulation, cramps, deep tissue massage, Massage, massage therapist, muscle aches, muscle pain, muscle spasm, physiotherapists, physiotherapy, relaxation massage 0 Comments Read more...

Massage and Migraines / Headaches

Although headaches can range from slightly irritating right up to headaches that feel as though your skull was bursting open, they all have one thing in common – we want them to go away as quickly as possible and stay away. When you get a headache, it’s not the brain itself that hurts; it will be the structures surrounding the brain that are actually the source of pain. Headaches are considered to fall into two basic categories – primary [...]

September 11, 2014 By admin Health, Uncategorized active trigger points, Adelaide, circulation, cramps, massage therapist, muscle aches, muscle pain, muscle spasm, muscles, relaxation massage, swollen ankles, trigger point Therapy 0 Comments Read more...

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