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Professional therapeutic massage therapy in Kansas City, MO by Aaron Harris, BCTMB

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Massage For Pain and Fatigue

Recent studies are reinforcing evidence that massage therapy is effective at combating pain and fatigue. This is particularly true for cancer patients. Massage After Breast Cancer Surgery Massage therapy can combat pain and fatigue. One study supported by grants from

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Foot Massage

Foot Massage for Surgical Pain and Anxiety

A recent study has shown a reduction in pain intensity for patients who received regular foot massage after undergoing surgery. A foot massage provides relaxation and a reduction in anxiety. Patients and doctors are rightly concerned about the over-prescription of opioids

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Improve Grip Strength With Massage

Massage therapy can significantly improve hand grip strength and endurance according to a recent study. Rock climbers are an example of clients who could benefit from massage therapy to improve grip strength. How often do you grip items doing your

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