Tension Headaches and Massage
Tension headaches are dull pain, tightness, or pressure around your forehead or the back of your head and neck. Some people say it feels like a clamp squeezing the skull. Often called stress headaches, they’re the most common type for adults.
As a massage therapist I see people who come in with…
BMT is in the Seven Daysies Finalists 2017
Thank you for all who voted! If you haven't, here is your chance again, this one really counts! Make Your Therapist Number 1 in Vermont!
All you need to do is vote at least in 50 categories for your vote to count, there is 172 total. The second…
Whiplash
Whiplash is an acceleration-deceleration injury to the head and neck. Often whiplash can happen from motor vehicle accidents or other activities, like wrestling and other impactful sports. It can cause headaches, necks stiffness, headaches to temples and eyes. Some people experience pain and ringing in ears (tinnitus), headaches to back side of head, and migraines.
Sometimes…
What is Frozen Shoulder? aka Adhesive Capsulatis
I have had clients and have clients who knew they had frozen shoulder, there were those who had it and didn't know what it was.
Minor injury or improper movement can trigger the onset of Frozen Shoulder. Such as reaching backward from an abnormal position, the onset is gradual. Primary…
What is Sciatica Pain and Piriformis Syndrome
A lot of the times the Sciatica Pain gets confused with Piriformis Syndrome. Sometimes not only the people who suffer can't tell what it is but as well doctors, massage therapists, physical therapists, chiropractors and other prod can get a little confused. Here is some pointers to know better…
Turmeric Is Powerful
Turmeric tea is a popular beverage throughout Asia and is known by some as “liquid gold.” Turmeric benefits are primarily due to its active compound called curcumin.
Some people have not ever heard about Turmeric, it is a resembling ginger but orange color anti inflammatory root. With it's anti anti inflammatory properties it helps to fight…
Salt Lamps
Does Himalayan Salt Work?
I have Pink Salt Lamp in my office and my home. They emit a very warm ambient light and creates a nice atmosphere. But what about the health benefits? I m sceptic when it comes to this kind of stuff. But I have found some information online that it can…
Deep tissue Massage it is!
Deep Tissue Massage is my favorite form of massage to perform, so no doubt I wanted to deepen my knowledge. So I took up a course for learning more techniques in the advanced deep tissue massage. First of all, I have officially added another 24 Hours of Advanced Deep Tissue Massage…
The Danger of Overworking Yourself and Your Patients
Work all the time is good? As an LMT you will always be working in the best interest of your patients. You will also be driven to see more patients in order to build your practice as well as your income. However, it is important to remember…
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