Daily Archives: February 2024

The Triple Burner Meridian and Therapeutic Massage

February 29th, 2024

While most meridians of Chinese Medicine are associated with a familiar organ, one stands out as the source of much mystery. Discover the keys to stimulating the triple burner meridian to ensure a therapeutic session.

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How Massage Can Relieve Heartburn Symptoms

February 28th, 2024

Approximately 60 million Americans have heartburn at least once a month, with 15 million experiencing it daily. In addition to seeking a physician’s guidance, massage therapy can help a person with this uncomfortable condition. Learn what massage modalities can assist individuals suffering from heartburn.

Massage Can Boost Skin Health: Especially in Colder Months

February 22nd, 2024

Cold air can really impact our skin and make it dry. Discover how massage therapy can be a great tool to strengthen skin health especially during the colder months, and tips you can provide your clients with to stay well hydrated between massage sessions.

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Helping Clients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome

February 16th, 2024

As a healthcare practitioner and educator, learn how massage therapists can help offer symptom relief to clients with irritable bowel syndrome.

The Symptoms, Causes and Remedies for Digestive Distress

February 16th, 2024

Food goes in. Waste comes out. The digestive tract, when it is working properly, serves us well. To operate efficiently, it must also be treated kindly and with respect. An overtaxed and abused digestive system can result in discomfort, pain, and serious illness. Learn about the symptoms of various digestive disorders, what can ease the discomfort – and massage therapy’s role.