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Massage therapy
addresses a variety of health conditions, the most prevalent
being stress-related tension, which, experts believe, accounts
for 80%-90% of disease.
Bodywork offers a
drug-free, non-invasive and humanistic approach based on the
body’s natural ability to heal itself.
Physical Benefits
of Massage Therapy:
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relaxes the
whole body
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loosens tight
muscles
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relieves tired
and aching muscles
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increases
flexibility and range of motion
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diminishes
chronic pain
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calms the
nervous system
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lowers blood
pressure
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lowers heart
rate
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enhances skin
tone
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assists in
recovery from injuries and illness
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strengthens
the immune system
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reduces
tension headaches
Mental Benefits of
Massage Therapy:
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fosters peace
of mind and promotes a relaxed state of mental alertness and
well-being
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helps relieve
mental stress
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improves
ability to monitor stress signals and respond appropriately
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enhances
capacity for calm thinking and creativity
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reduces levels
of anxiety
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Increases
awareness of mind-body connection
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improves
concentration
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promotes
restful sleep
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