tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-307016742011-12-14T18:33:06.567-08:00Here you will find information and posts about Foot Massage and Reflexology of the Feet. A Foot Massage is one of the most sensuous and relaxing experiences, imaginable.Come on in and be pampered in my Blog!Izzyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18262825300754372852noreply@blogger.comBlogger131100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30701674.post-1159890835279206262006-10-03T08:47:00.000-07:002006-10-03T08:53:55.473-07:00

Toenail fungus is a syndrome that happens in at least 2 % to 18% of the world’s population and in about 3% to 5% of Americans. The good news is that it is less likely to affect children under 18, but the older one grows, the more vulnerable they become to this problem. It’s surprising how more than 2.5 million Americans suffering from this malady, despite their podiatrist’s advice, think it

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Hers another interesting article supporting the use of Reflexology, and one that will bring hope to many women worldwide.... Randomized controlled study of premenstrual symptoms (PMS or PMT) treated with ear, hand, and foot reflexology T Oleson and W Flocco OBJECTIVE: To determine whether reflexology therapy--the application of manual pressure to reflex points on the ears, hands, and feet

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If you were thinking of taking up Foot Massage, Reflexology or any other type of Massage or Alternative therapy as a career, then the following findings can only be good news....http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/arizonaliving/articles/0711massage0711main.html Massage rubbing off on public One-time luxury grows in popularity ...Arizona Republic, AZ -hours ago... In the past year, many

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Hiya again guys, Whilst doing my daily net trawl, I found this interesting article in the Scotsman. To me it is further proof of the influence and effect that the reflexology points on the feet can directly have on the rest of the body..... It also shows the importance of knowing where these specific points are on the feet when working........Penny Wall, an

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During treatment Feelings of relaxation, comfort, or well-being Nausea or discomfort due to emotional reactions Client may feel like laughing or crying Client may sigh, yawn, or fall asleep Temperature change either hot or cold A tingling sensation in the feet or through the body Pin-stick type feelings in the feet over congested areas After treatment Cold-like symptoms such as a running

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Although I don't really go for foot massaging "Machines"....I found this when I was looking for props after my therapy room re-model....It works by applying pressure as you push down on it to the Reflex points of the foot.....In theory it can only do good, but you cannot beat concentrated manual working on specific points, or being able to find the areas in need of attention!Anyway, check it out

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I've been looking for some Reflexology Charts for my Newly Decorated Therapy Room, I found these on ebay and thought I'd share the link with you.....Reflexology Wall Poster/Chart 23" x 17" approx (A3)"Diagram of the feet."This chart is full of detail, showing many coloured areas relating to different parts of your body. Each system has a different colour code.(ie. nerve, digestion, heart, bone

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Is there anyone who should not receive a foot massage?.....Most people would have no problems receiving a foot massage, but it is important if you have any medical conditions that are questionable, to talk to your doctor beforehand. Since there are some illnesses that can affect the feet, such as Diabetes, it is best to get your general doctor?s approval before taking a risk. The doctor can then

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A very interesting Exerpt from an Article from the Massage Therapy Directory reporting the findings of a study on the effects of foot massage on Heart Surgery Patients! ...................Another benefit is the release of stress. There have been studies performed on patients of heart surgery that showed there was a significant decrease in the stress of patients after a foot massage. This could

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For those of you who are considering Persuing Reflexology on a Career level, I thought I'd let you read this Article and Resource...... Reflexology Schools teach reflexology therapy, (an ancient art practiced by early Egyptians) and the science founded on the basis that areas of the feet, hands and ears are comprised of zones and reflex areas (which correspond to all glands, organs, and bodily

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Here is an exerpt from an Article that sums up the theory behind foot massage and Reflexology....... The Article is by Caroline Colby who promotes Massage Therapy as a safe and holistic alternative health therapy. Find more out at her site ... http://www.Massage-Therapy-Central.com Massage of any kind is relaxing and promotes a feeling of calmness. To many health practitioners, in fact,

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Here is an interesting exerpt from an article at www.skepdic.com/reflex.html Reflexology is based on the unsubstantiated belief that each part of each foot is a mirror site for a part of the body. The big toe, for example, is considered a reflex area for the head. As iridology maps the body with irises, reflexology maps the body with the feet, the right foot corresponding to the right side of

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Foot Massage and Foot Reflexology go back thousands of years, and are based on similar beliefs to those of Acupuncture. Basically different areas of the feet relate to different areas and Organs of the body... There are areas that relate to the Kidneys, Liver, Ears, Spine etc.etc. Foot Massage whilst being a very sensual and relaxing experience, can yield real theraputic results when practised

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