Headaches come in a variety of forms. They can often include neck pain or be triggered by tension so it is no surprise that massage and trigger point therapy are included on the list of remedies. Have you ever suffered from severe and/or recurring headaches or migraines? What is your preferred method(s) of treatment? . [...]
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Temporo-Mandibular Joint Disorder (TMJD) is a condition that affects the jaw joint and the surrounding muscles, causing pain, discomfort, and limited movement in the jaw. This disorder can result from various factors, including stress, teeth grinding, and misalignment of the jaw. Individuals suffering from TMJD often experience headaches, jaw pain, and difficulty chewing. While traditional [...]
Water is essential for sustaining your health and well-being. Staying hydrated is important for every day health – but it’s extra important in this summer heat. What’s the worst that can happen when you are dehydrated? Heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and possibly even death. Dehydration symptoms can include: Nausea Feeling lightheaded or dizziness Cramps increased heartbeat [...]
Do you have headaches, jaw pain, clicking of the jaw when you open your mouth wide and neck pain? One possibility could be TMJ. Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome – or TMJ – is a dysfunction caused by the misalignment of the jaw. This syndrome can cause pain and clicking when the jaw is opened. It can [...]
In previous posts, we’ve covered ways that massage therapy can help with specific, individual health issues. But as you are more than just the sum of our individual parts, so are the effects of massage on your health overall. Per research with the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA), massage can help with each of these [...]