Benefits
By now, pretty much everyone knows there are many health benefits to receiving massage therapy. They are well known and documented in the medical world (finally!). Besides reducing stress, pain, and muscle tension, here are just a few other disorders studies have found massage to be helpful for:
~ Anxiety
~ Digestive Disorders
~ Fibromyalgia
~ Headaches
~ Insomnia related to stress
~ Myofascial Pain Syndrome
~ Frozen Shoulder
~ Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
~ Paresthesias and nerve pain
~ Soft tissue strains or injuries
~ Sports Injuries
~ Temporomandibular joint pain
~ Whiplash
Massage has also been found to be helpful for:
~ Shorter labors in expectant mothers
~ Increased circulation
~ Decreased blood pressure
~ Increased Range of Motion
~ Decreased overall pain in the body
~ Decreased dependency on painkillers
~ Reduce post surgery adhesions and swelling
More and more doctors are prescribing massage as a complimentary alternative medicine for a wide variety of conditions, helping it be more available to the general public.
~ Anxiety
~ Digestive Disorders
~ Fibromyalgia
~ Headaches
~ Insomnia related to stress
~ Myofascial Pain Syndrome
~ Frozen Shoulder
~ Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
~ Paresthesias and nerve pain
~ Soft tissue strains or injuries
~ Sports Injuries
~ Temporomandibular joint pain
~ Whiplash
Massage has also been found to be helpful for:
~ Shorter labors in expectant mothers
~ Increased circulation
~ Decreased blood pressure
~ Increased Range of Motion
~ Decreased overall pain in the body
~ Decreased dependency on painkillers
~ Reduce post surgery adhesions and swelling
More and more doctors are prescribing massage as a complimentary alternative medicine for a wide variety of conditions, helping it be more available to the general public.