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Thursday, March 30, 2017

By Amie Murrieta


A lot of people tend to associate getting a massage with going to a fancy spa, and tend to think that it costs a lot of money and is only a luxury commodity. On the contrary, far from being a luxury commodity, massage therapy has been proven to have many health benefits, and is now well known for these advantages. And since we can't all be on vacation all of the time, and since fancy spas are ludicrously expensive, health care providers and other professionals are able to provide this service, so many have found a Seattle chiropractor to suit their needs.

Therapeutic massage is designed to reduce muscle tension and tightness, helping restore mobility after an injury. It can also improve blood flow, promoting healing. That is quite aside from the mental benefits of reduced stress, improved acuity and increased energy. People recovering from an injury or accident can benefit from a massage, but many of us could use one periodically just to help with the stresses and strains of modern life.

People who suffer from a vast list of chronic illnesses have a lot to gain from receiving this type of therapy. Some of these conditions include sleeping disorders, symptoms that are related to menopause, myofascial pain syndrome, depression, chronic anxiety, tension headaches, and fibromyalgia, but there are many more. By speaking with the right health care professional, you can find out if it's right for you, but because of the low impact and noninvasive nature of massage therapy, it is likely that there is nothing to risk by trying it.

Not just anyone can give a therapeutic massage. It takes certification and training to be able to carry out this job, and although the massages we get at the spa are important too, these types of massages are even more important to be done with care. When working with people who have been injured or are trying to get better and get their mobility back, it's important to know what you're doing or further injury can be risked.

If you are recovering from an injury, involved in a profession or hobby that tends to result in sore muscles or just have a lot of aches and pains, it is worth talking to a chiropractor about the benefits of therapeutic massage.

It can be scary to go in for a type of therapy that you're not familiar with. When it comes to massage, there could be hardly anything less invasive and more comforting. And when you're dealing with someone who knows what they're doing, you can be confident that good will come of it.




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