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Can acupuncture or reflexology help treat acid reflux?
it says that acupressure is one of the aids in to ease acid reflux and also by relaxation therapy.
Is there a way to know how hard to press when using the Reflexology and Acupressure techniques DVD's?
The best way to learn how much pressure to give during a technique is to take a class on reflexology or acupressure, or another option is to make an appointment with a professional and get a treatment. Another way to answer the question is that it should feel good. Even if there is some pain, it may be beneficial as long as it is a good-kind-of-pain.
What has the author Marie-France Muller written?
Marie-France Muller has written: 'Bien dormir enfin' 'Oser parler en public' 'Aprende a Ser Positivo' 'L'Enfant timide' 'Facial reflexology' -- subject(s): Acupressure, Reflexology (Therapy), Face 'Como Hablar En Publico' 'Le Dien'cham'
What is the difference between scientific and western medicine?
Scientific medicine is based on evidence from scientific research and clinical trials, while Western medicine refers to medical practices that originated in Europe and North America. Western medicine is a subset of scientific medicine that emphasizes biomedicine and pharmaceutical interventions, whereas scientific medicine encompasses a broader range of evidence-based approaches to healthcare.
What is the difference between massage therapies and a massage therapist?
A massage therapist is a person who performs massage therapy. Massage therapies are different modalities, or types, of massage; such as Swedish, Deep Tissue, Acupressure, Thai Yoga, Shiatsu, Reflexology, etc.
Where did reflexology originate?
Reflexology originated same time when acupuncture was enjoying its peak of prosperity in China. As a matter of fact, reflexology is a plant that has sprung up from the breeding ground of Taoism and Buddhism. It is foreign to the West until an American specialist Dr. William Fitzgerald, introduced this 3000 year old of practice to the West. He put this wonderful philosophy to the test and discovered something that by applying pressure on one part of the body would be numbed or anaesthetized. However, it was masseur Eunice Ingham refined the "zone therapy" to what as known today as Reflexology (also known as Ingham technique).
What are the names of different types of massages?
The classic and most popular in the US is Swedish. Then there is Deep tissue, Neuromuscular, and Sports massage. If we broaden the topic to include bodywork, then we can also consider Thai yoga massage, acupressure, Shiatsu, Reflexology, and the list goes on.
Who is the SPA?
The word "spa" generally refers to health, beauty, and personal care treatments. A foot spa may include a foot bath, foot massage, moisturizers, exfoliation, acupressure, improve reflexology, and pedicure. You can purchase an item called a "foot spa," which a small foot bath that has massage bubbles, hot water jets, and acupressure attachments. They can be purchased online or many retail outlets.
Do's and dont's in acupressure?
Acupressure helps you in many ways. I don't like acupressure therapy.
How are acupressure and acupuncture different?
In acupressure, the same points on the body are used as in acupuncture, but are stimulated with finger pressure instead of needles.
How long has reflexology been practiced?
Reflexology is a healing art of ancient origin.
What does reflexology?
Reflexology promotes healing by stimulating the nerves in the body and encouraging the flow of blood.
