Holistic Bodywork Therapy
By Catherine Housseau
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Physical Benefits of Therapeutic Massage

                          

   *     Helps relieve stress and aids relaxation

    *     Helps relieve muscle tension and stiffness

    *     Alleviates discomfort during pregnancy

    *     Fosters faster healing of strained muscles and sprained ligaments;
            Reduce pain and swelling; Reduce formation of excessive
            scar tissue

    *     Reduces muscle spasms

    *     Provides greater joint flexibility and range of motion

    *     Improves circulation of blood and movement of  Lymph fluids

    *     Reduces blood pressure

    *     Helps relieve tension- related headaches and effects of eye- strain

    *     Improves posture

    *     Strenghtens the immune system
   
    *     Rehabilitation after surgery   

    *     Increases natural killer cells in HIV and cancer patients

    *     Diminishes pain(e.g fibromyalgia)

    *     Decreases auto immune problems (e.g increases pulmonary function
             in asthma and decreases glucose level in diabetes)


     


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