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Body-based Therapies (Chiropractic, Massage, Reflexology)

Body-based therapies manipulate the body's structures — bones, joints and soft tissues — as well as body systems including circulation and the lymph system. Discuss topics on chiropractic, massage, and other body-based techniques within this forum.

Origins of reflexology medicine?

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Hello, everyone. I am tired of people talking about reflexology in my surroundings. I really don’t know where they have learned so much about it. What are the origins of reflexology medicine? Does anyone know to tell me this? I will appreciate if someone could tell me something more about...

by User avatar staffard1262195400

Do people just by their degrees in reflexology?

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Hi, folks. Many people talk about reflexology, but I don’t know much about it. Who are reflexologists? Are they really competent? Do they have any kind of degree? If they have it, do they by it? I have the feeling that some people think that they are self proclaimed experts. Is this true? What...

by User avatar nero256199938

massage benefits

My daughter is 16 years old and she just started training volleyball. She is tall and strong so we thought that she could handle her training without any problems. But we were wrong. She is constantly tired, almost exhausted. She sleeps all the time and still her muscles are not relaxed but hard as...

by User avatar norrie19436

Why are doctors skeptical of reflexology?

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I have heard about reflexology and I hear that it helped many people. Of course, it didn’t cure cancer, but it can help with some disorders that are common and that official medicine cannot solve each time. Why are the doctors skeptical of reflexology then? What seems to be the trouble?

by User avatar pip207178007

chiropractic techniques with kids?

Hello! My neighbor has a ten years old son and takes him regularly to the chiropractor. Actually the whole family is going. His son suffers from asthma and my neighbor says chiropractic techniques are helping him. He also says I should take my children too since it could be very useful for their...

by User avatar ursa200255690

Reflexology in prostitution, AKA foot jobs

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I just finished reading a book about reflexology and there was a lot of interesting information in that. It makes a lot of sense to me, even if it has not been scientifically proven or anything like that. So do you think that the so called "foot jobs" you can get from call girls has anything to do...

by User avatar kendal1861151841

Why is reflexology dubbed pseudoscientific?

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My friend is totally into reflexology, although I see that my surrounding does not approve this. It seems that many people think of it as pseudoscientific. I am not sure why this is so. Do they have approval from the government? What is your opinion on this subject? I will gladly hear you out.

by User avatar arch90202834

do you enjoy spas?

Fast breakfast, crowded traffic and you are late for work. Then you face with deadlines, angry boss, unsatisfied costumers, jealous colleges etc. You know what I am talking about, don't you? And just try to be relaxed! It is impossible! But I have to find the way. A lot of people suggested me spas....

by User avatar mendy25366

Chiropractics clinical testing still not confirmed?

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Hello. I am experiencing some back problems and I am thinking of visiting a chiropractor. I don’t know much about them. Some claim that they are like real doctors, others deny this. I would like to know if chiropractics clinical testing is still confirmed or not. I hope someone will answer my...

by User avatar durante1794202358

deep tissue massage and pain

I had a discussion last night with my friends. Well, it was more an argue; we train judo for couple of years and we we're talking of deep tissue damage and pain release. Some of them said that for deeper tissue massage applied pressure has to be stronger in order for massage to have some effect, but...

by User avatar niel203157838