11/15/2024
Massage therapy can help with many medical conditions, including:
•Mental health: Massage can help with anxiety, depression, and stress-related tension. It can increase serotonin and dopamine, which can improve feelings of relaxation and happiness.
•Pain: Massage can help with muscle pain, back pain, headaches, and migraines. It can also help with pain from arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and rotator cuff syndrome.
•Digestive issues: Massage can help with constipation and other digestive issues. It can increase blood flow to the digestive system, which can help break down food and stimulate the bowels.
•Sleep: Massage can help with sleep disorders and insomnia.
•Circulation: Massage can improve circulation, which can promote healing and health.
•Range of motion: Massage can improve range of motion.
•Maternity and newborn care: Massage can help with back pain during pregnancy, labor pain, and postoperative pain. It can also help reduce low birth weight and prematurity.
Other conditions that massage can help with include:
•Cancer-related fatigue
•Diabetes
•Fibromyalgia
•Nerve pain
•Scar tissue
•Temporomandibular (TMJ) disorders