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Entries Tagged as 'Massage'

Does Arthritis Hurt?

August 13th, 2008 · No Comments

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The claims made in the above video may seem a little hard to believe, but my 17 years of practice experience treating musculoskeletal pain and arthritis puts me in complete agreement with the doctor in the video.  I often […]

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Tags: Chiropractic · Massage · Arthritis

Benefits Of Massage

May 21st, 2008 · No Comments

The following articles discuss the many benefits of massage therapy:
Massage - Benefits of Massage
SUMMARY: Massage is an ancient healing art with enormous benefits for all the systems of the body, some of which are outlined below.
Fitness-related Benefits of Massage
SUMMARY: Ask someone their reason for getting a massage and you’re likely to hear “because it […]

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Tags: Massage · Blood Pressure · Trigger Points · Healthy Lifestyle · Immune Function · Fibromyalgia

Points Of View On Trigger Points

May 21st, 2008 · No Comments

The following links provide excellent information about what trigger points are, what symptoms they can cause, and various ways to treat them:
Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Trigger points, and Treatment Options
SUMMARY: Myofascial pain syndrome can be considered, at least partially, a side effect of our modern lifestyles. It is caused by numerous factors: trauma, tension, inflammation, […]

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Tags: Massage · Trigger Points · Fibromyalgia

Introducing A Remarkably Effective Pain Relief Device…

May 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Yes, I know that’s a picture of a tennis ball.  Yes, that’s the “remarkably effective pain relief device”.  Stick with me for a minute…
Tennis balls and racquet balls make excellent self-massage tools.  Have a tight, sore muscle?  You can lie on the spot with a tennis ball underneath it to do your own trigger point […]

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Tags: Trigger Points · Massage · Healthy Lifestyle · Foot And Ankle Problems · Shoulder and Rotator Cuff · Fibromyalgia