Is it okay to have massage when you have cancer? YES! Dr. Bernie Siegel MD said the benefits of massage far outweigh any possible danger. And no ‘danger’ has ever…
Does massage get rid of muscle pain? You bet it can! But this has been an amazing week because I have received so many emails and questions about pain following…
Sometimes it hurts when your muscles are being massaged. The reason for this is usually that your muscles are on the ‘tight’ side. Muscles are supposed to be balanced. That…
I grabbed this article a while ago from The American Massage Therapy Association. It might not be terribly exciting reading but it shows how the understanding of the value of…
Is massage therapy good for people who have hypermobile joints? Here’s a question I received and my response. Question: I have Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Hypermobility Type. Have you worked with this…
Which type of massage is best? Here’s an article from my friend and colleague Janet. She’s been providing therapeutic massage to residents of southeast Michigan since 1992. Janet says: Some…
Massage therapy is very beneficial for all ages. I have had many senior citizen clients who have had heart surgeries (even an artificial heart!) and with asthma or other breathing…
Does massage help relieve muscle pain? Oh my goodness! Don’t even get me started on the benefits of massage. I am SO biased! I LOVE massage! Pain happens for lots…
Some people have soreness following therapeutic massage and others never do. The possibility of having sore muscles following a massage is more common with your very first massage. Soreness occurs…
Massage therapy can be an excellent way to get rid of physical aches and pains. It’s likely that 90% of our pain and dysfunction is caused by muscles, according to…
When you have muscular pain and want relief, how can you find a massage therapist who will give you the most benefit for your money? A nice “feel good” massage…
Back pain, migraines, hip pain, headaches, that “knot” in your back. Those are all symptoms. Something caused those symptoms. If you can get rid of the something, you will get…
I recommend therapeutic massage for almost every type of physical pain. Why? Because it works! Massage is old medicine. It’s used all over the world for a wide variety of…
