Tag: tension
You Don’t Have to Shoulder It Alone
August 23, 2013
By Laura Gordon Do you have a family member like I do who has discomfort in his shoulder when he lifts his arm above his head? Or maybe you have client …
Women and Sports Injury Prevention
August 9, 2013
By Ross Ashcraft & Dawn Ikley Men and Women are different. The differences become more and more clear the closer you look at our anatomy. The variations become more profound when …
Pain is a Four Letter Word Part 2
July 19, 2013
By Laura Gordon, In my last blog Lymphatic Drainage was examined as an effective massage technique for clients with Fibromyalgia (FM). Now we'll explore techniques that can be used in …
Massage, I Love Thee….Let Me Count the Ways
July 2, 2013
By Q The ancient way to ease all that ales you is as simple as touch. Massage helps with many conditions such as premature infants weight gain to lowering high blood pressure. …
Massage Takes on Trauma
June 28, 2013
By Melissa Satterwhite and Ross Ashcraft When I consider the people I know that have witnessed trauma, my first thought for helping them was never massage. Honestly, massage was not even …
Pain is a 4 Letter Word!
June 14, 2013
By Laura Gordon It causes a great deal of pain. Let's see if you can figure out what condition it is. Perhaps you have it? If not, see how quickly you can …
Help my Hurting Heel!!!
May 31, 2013
By Misty Jurgens Barker Everyone has those days that their feet hurt so badly. Sometimes you might feel as if you just can’t take one more step. If this is how …
Night-Time Leg Cramps
May 17, 2013
By Sharon Truelove Do Charley Horses in your legs rudely interrupt your sleep at night? Most people have experienced at least once in their life being woke up by the unrelenting …
It’s a Matter of Balance
May 10, 2013
By Laura Gordon If you suffer from what you think is lower back pain, it may not be your back that is the problem, and if you are like a lot …
Let’s Wrap It Up!
May 3, 2013
By Sharon Truelove The challenges of avoiding injury in the process of stretching a client that may be twice my size motivated me to find and use techniques that protect myself, …
