Treatments For Disorders Of Metabolism - Articles
10 Areas to cover with a deep tissue massage.
by
Sunstone
Massage treatments come in many forms. Every treatment is customized to the particular person as everyone does not have the same tense areas. A general full body relaxation massage however can vary widely but includes treatment of the same structures. A one hour appointment is required to get the most out of the treatment and gives the therapist ...
Read on »
What To Expect At Your First Appointment With A RMT
by
Sunstone
After a pleasant greeting and your filling out the necessary Health History and Informed Consent forms, the Registered Massage Therapist will lead you into the treatment room and thoroughly look over the information you provided on the completed forms and review carefully with you. We will ask questions regarding your general health and lifestyle t ...
Read on »
Massage Therapy With A Registered Massage Therapist
by
Sunstone
As a Registered Massage Therapist, RMT we uphold quality of services for our clients at the highest standards and we are registered members of The College of Massage Therapists of Ontario. Having studied at The Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapya highly recognized and respected name in massage therapy education. Throughout my studies ...
Read on »
Benefits of massage therapy treatments:
by
Sunstone
Health benefits of massage. Massage can relieve tension in your muscles, and most people have a massage for relaxation, relief of stress and anxiety, Benefits of massage therapy treatments:* Increased blood flow and better circulation* Reduced fatigue and increased energy and immune system functioning*Reducing or eliminating Pain* Reduce depres ...
Read on »
H1N1 22 Million ill -- 3,900 Deaths
by
Bob DeMarco
In children under 18, we estimate 8 million children have been ill with influenza, 36,000 hospitalized, and 540 children have died from this pandemic influenza.From the Weekly CDC H1N1 Flu Media Briefing -- November 12, 2009We estimate the 22 million people have become ill from pandemic influenzaWe estimate 98,000 people have been hospitalized so f ...
Read on »
Is it really Alzheimer's? Are you sure?
by
Bob DeMarco
Today, I received an email from a reader telling me about how her father was misdiagnosed with Alzheimer's when in fact he was suffering from a brain tumor.Bob DeMarcoAlzheimer's Reading Room Editor Many people assume that if an older person becomes forgetful and can no longer deal with some of the basic activities of daily living, he or she must ...
Read on »
Memory Tests to Detect Alzheimer's and Dementia the Old Fashioned Way
by
Bob DeMarco
In my little world here in Delray Beach, Florida I have learned a harsh lesson -- it is very difficult to diagnose mild cognitive impairment, dementia, and probable Alzheimer's. Here are some simple tests for Alzheimer's and dementia that could be helpful......Bob DeMarcoAlzheimer's Reading Room Editor I knew something was wrong with my mother. I ...
Read on »
Pet Therapy: Boston at Kaiser Permanente
by
Bob DeMarco
Bob Armstrong brings his old golden Boston to the Kaiser Permanente hospital in Santa Clara, CA...... Carol J Wright wrote: I didn't even know they had pet therapy until mom's last day in the hospital, and found Bob and the pooch in the lobby. They were kind enough to come up to the fourth floor and had a spirit lifting visit with Mom. Tip of the ...
Read on »
Alzheimer's Patients Respond to Dolls
by
Bob DeMarco
This is a wonderful idea and I am sure others would be interested in following their lead. ...the daughter felt sad and "shook up" when leaving St. Elizabeth's after a visit. "After we gave her the baby doll, I never felt sad again when I left," she said. "So it was very liberating for me......" Two Catonsville mothers ...
Read on »
