There is so much confusion around this, but to really simplify it: Ice is for fresh injuries, and heat is for stiff, aching muscles. In either case, moist, not dry applications are most … [Read more...] about I’M HURTING, SHOULD I USE ICE OR HEAT?
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YOU DON’T HAVE TO LIVE WITH THE DISCOMFORT OF PLANTAR FASCIITIS
Plantar fasciitis leads to pain (from dull to severe) in the heel of the foot, especially upon awakening in the morning and taking those first steps after getting out of bed, or after sitting for a … [Read more...] about YOU DON’T HAVE TO LIVE WITH THE DISCOMFORT OF PLANTAR FASCIITIS
GETTING REGULAR MASSAGES ACTUALLY HELPS OTHERS!
When you allow your own light to shine, you unconsciously allow others to do the same.” This is one of my favorite quotes by Marianne Williamson, and she reminds us that when we take care of … [Read more...] about GETTING REGULAR MASSAGES ACTUALLY HELPS OTHERS!
Massage for Whiplash
What it is: Whiplash is most commonly caused by car accidents causing the victim’s neck to first bend towards and then away from the impact in a rapid motion, causing strain or sprain to the muscles … [Read more...] about Massage for Whiplash
Massage for Diabetes
What it is: Diabetes is a disease that does damage to the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas. While different types of diabetes have varying symptoms, generally, they are excessive thirst, … [Read more...] about Massage for Diabetes
HOW STRESS IMPACTS YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM
Stress stimulates the immune system, which can be a plus for immediate situations. This stimulation can help you avoid infections and heal wounds. But over time, stress hormones will weaken your … [Read more...] about HOW STRESS IMPACTS YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM