Scenario 1: I had a new client come in, we followed the same rules and procedures as usual. She filled out the medical intake form, which I reviewed once it was given to me. The medical intake form, had listed some potential contraindications. Such as diabetes and high blood pressure. I went to go to introduce myself and took her to the therapy room. Once we were in a private room, I told her that those conditions could possibly prevent her from having the therapy performed. I started to ask her more about her conditions. I discovered that she had appropriate medication for all of her diseases. She mentioned that she had been living with them for several years, even stating that she had asked her doctor about massage therapy. I then decided that since her conditions were under control, I would perform the…
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They both help to promote relaxation physically and mentally. The number one thing I like about Swedish massage is that it reduces pain and that is a good thing; there is no need for pain killer most of the time if you practice this method.…
During the Jazz age, in the 1920’s, prohibition is a law that enforces rules against drinking. Prohibition is the illegal distribution of alcohol from 1919 to 1933. This is created during the 18th amendment to reduce crime and improve the health of citizens. Prohibition created more crime and made a lot of people smoke more as a habit, taking place of their drinking. In the novel, The Great Gatsby, by F Scott Fitzgerald, speakeasies and bootleggers began to sell their own alcohol and make their own money. Because of this the crime rate was high and went against the point of prohibition which was to decrease felonies. Everyone in Gatsby, or most everyone, attended the parties that Gatsby threw and all drank alcohol that he provided. Gatsby is…
Aroma therapy is a type of alternative medicine which uses essential oils and other aromatic plant compounds which are aimed at improving someone’s health and mood. Many people would consider Aroma therapy to some people is classed as unscientific and wishful thinking-however scientist evidence has in fact proved that the effectiveness is growing. It is said to make an individual feel good although there is no evidence that it can make someone well. The theory behind aroma therapy is that the inhalation of oils stimulates the part of the brain connected to smell (Olfactory system) a signal is then sent to the limbic system of the brain that controls ones emotions and retrieves learned memories. This causes chemicals to be released which can…
These different strategies help muscle fibers, ligaments and tendons that may have been damaged through exercise, whilst also getting rid of waist products such as lactic acid from an athletes body. An example of physiological recovery strategy that should be implemented by a 1500m track athlete would be cool-down. Cool-down is very important as it gradually returns the body to its pre-event state, and can prevent micro tears from worsening, and blood pooling from happening. These three factors are the main causes of post-exercise muscle soreness, which can be a result of not cooling down after performing. Cool-down is a great example, illustrating the importance of physiological recovery strategies.…
Massage therapy is generally used to reduce pain, improve circulation and flexibility, and lower stress levels. Massage eases pain and improves your circulation by increasing the blood flow to your stiff and sore joints and muscles. Massage signals…
yes, after working out I get rid of a lot of tension in my body and I seem more relaxed afterwards.…
Massage is form of manual therapy, which manipulates the soft tissues of the body, primarily the muscles. It is used to relieve tension and reduce stress, while it promotes the relaxation, circulation and suppleness of the muscles of the body. It is also used for the treatment and rehabilitation of injured muscles.…
Counseling is my PASSION! I’ve always been that friend or person that people come to with their problems. Everyone trusted me because I was like a vault. No matter what I was told, it never went any further. I have always been very empathetic and understanding listener. I enjoyed hearing other’s problems, not because I wanted to see them in pain, but because I knew that was their way of connecting with me. I decided to follow my passion-helping people. Since then, my life has changed. I am a cordial, professional, and through individual able to plan, organize, and prioritize work in order to look after her clients in accordance with high quality standards and deadlines. A strong passion for working professionally in the counseling field.…
Actually, there are many more health benefits of massage - these are just a small sampling.…
The blood circulation will increase due to the heat and the tightness in your muscles will relax, and therefore, the inflammation in the sensitive joints will considerably be reduced. If you find yourself in a similar situation, then you need to have hot tub baths regularly and the wonderful results will certainly not delay to appear.…
It is the day before the World Show and your horse that had been predicted to be World Champion just had a muscle spasm. Now the horse appears to be lame, so you definitely are not going to win. What do you do? As an owner and exhibitor of premier draft horses, I have seen top horses suffer a spasm before a big show. I have also experienced it. If your top horse cannot perform, you may lose money and the chance for prospective buyers to see your horse in the show ring. The answer to the question, “What do you do?”, is to call an equine massage therapist. Through many different techniques, equine massage therapy can improve a horse’s health, well being, and performance.…
Equestrian Massage starts where grooming left off. From that point, a person performing a massage on a horse will proceed with a series of strokes that greatly resembles the strokes used in a general massage. The difference being that the pressure is slightly…
Complimentary 1-hour sessions* for active duty members and veterans on Veteran's Day as Massage Envy Lenexa/Shawnee's way of saying thank you for your service to our country. To participate in the event, schedule your appointment in advance and bring your valid military identification with you. Space is limited so call now to be part of Massage for Military.…
