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How to treat acute pain / Quadratus Lumborum best

I'm relative new in this forum and find at quite interesting. I've worked as a massage therapist for 1.5 years. My favorite style is trigge…

Started by Barbara Gropl

12 May 15
Reply by Gordon J. Wallis

Hot Flashes?

I've got a couple of women going through menopause that keep getting hot flashes during massage. Almost as if the massage is triggering the…

Started by Amanda Barp

3 May 11
Reply by Daniel Cohen

Seeking advice on over treatment

I have a new client who receives deep tissue, NST, and ashiatsu massage 5 nights each week, by 5 different therapists (who specialize in DT…

Started by Sarah Witte

11 Feb 25
Reply by Jane Quinn

Client seeing multiple massage therapists

I was asked to do Swedish massage on a client who is being treated by another therapist using deep compression and deep tissue for a frozen…

Started by Sheryl Matters

8 Feb 24
Reply by Sheryl Matters

Rib Cap

Has anyone heard of a rib cap?  Client of mine came in for a session and had inflammation around intercostal on right side on the bottom of…

Started by Pamela M. King

0 Feb 22

An "Unknowm Force"

    I like to think of myself as a somewhat knowlegable massage therapist. I have for the past 4 years worked on a friend of the family for…

Started by kristi marco

7 Oct 28, 2012
Reply by kristi marco

Client with Migraines

I have a client coming tomorrow morning who has been experiencing migraine/tension headaches for the past two days. Other than just frictio…

Started by Brooke Buffington

11 Aug 8, 2012
Reply by Gordon J. Wallis

Need massage therapists' input about how they deal with erections if/when they occur during a massage

Dear fellow licensed massage therapists, I have been a licensed massage therapist in Oregon since 2003. From 2001 - 2003, I  completed a du…

Started by Sarah Ryan-Knox

18 Jul 11, 2012
Reply by Sarah Ryan-Knox

When Clients Become Inappropriate

Hi Everyone, I wanted to share with you all an experience I've had in my private practice so that we can all discuss and learn from it.  A…

Started by erica ragusa

17 Jan 31, 2012
Reply by Pete L Blanco II

Throbbing and pain in calf

I just gave a Thai massage to a woman who has had intermittent pain in her mid right hamstring down through the popliteal fossa and anterio…

Started by Laurie

1 Jan 12, 2012
Reply by Kimberly Schadewald

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