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Devanshi Parikh, RMT, MLD/CDT-Vodder therapist

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Devanshi Parikh, RMT, MLD/CDT-Vodder therapist

RMT with a clinical focus on lymphedema management.

I am a Registered Massage Therapist (CMTO) and certified Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) & Combined Decongestive Therapy (CDT) practitioner with a strong clinical background in lymphedema management, post-surgical swelling reduction, chronic edema, and rehabilitative care. Originally trained as a physiotherapist in India, I bring a multi-disciplinary perspective to treatment, combining musculoskeletal rehabilitation knowledge with advanced lymphatic techniques. My approach focuses on evidence-informed care that promotes improved function, greater comfort, and long-term wellness. I am also an active member of the Registered Massage Therapists’ Association of Ontario (RMTAO) and the Lymphedema Association of Ontario (LAO). I am committed to ongoing professional development and to providing high-quality, client-centered care for individuals seeking support with lymphatic health, recovery, and overall well-being.

03/09/2026

If you work at a desk… this post is for you 👀

Small adjustments in your workspace can make a BIG difference in how your body feels at the end of the day. Let’s check your setup!!

03/06/2026

March 6 – World Lymphedema Day 💙 (PART 3)

There are many misconceptions about lymphedema — and misinformation delays early treatment.

As a certified lymphatic therapist, I see how powerful education can be.

Lymphedema is not ‘just swelling.’
It is a chronic condition that requires awareness, early detection, and proper management.

Save this post. Share it. Let’s spread awareness.

03/05/2026

March 6 – World Lymphedema Day 💙 (PART 2)

There are many misconceptions about lymphedema — and misinformation delays early treatment.

As a certified lymphatic therapist, I see how powerful education can be.

Lymphedema is not ‘just swelling.’
It is a chronic condition that requires awareness, early detection, and proper management.

Save this post. Share it. Let’s spread awareness.

03/04/2026

March 6 – World Lymphedema Day 💙 (PART 1)

There are many misconceptions about lymphedema — and misinformation delays early treatment.

As a certified lymphatic therapist, I see how powerful education can be.

Over the next 3 days, I’ll be sharing common myths and the real facts about lymphedema. Follow along over the next 3 days.

Lymphedema is not ‘just swelling.’
It is a chronic condition that requires awareness, early detection, and proper management.

Save this post. Share it. Let’s spread awareness.

03/02/2026

✨ Massage Therapy & Arthritis Relief ✨

Living with arthritis can mean daily stiffness, joint pain, and reduced mobility. Massage therapy may help by improving circulation, reducing muscle tension around affected joints, and promoting relaxation.

Gentle, tailored techniques can support better movement, decrease discomfort, and enhance overall well-being.

If you’re managing arthritis, consistent therapeutic massage can be a supportive part of your care routine.

02/27/2026

🙋‍♀️Good Morning! Happy Friday!!

02/25/2026

Your massage doesn’t end when you leave the clinic ✨

Mild soreness is normal after therapeutic massage, especially after deep work.

After Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD), your body continues working for 24–48 hours . You may notice increased urination, mild fatigue, slight emotional release. This is normal — your lymphatic system is doing its job ✨

If anything feels unusual, always contact your therapist.

👉 Did you know hydration can affect your massage results?
Comment “YES” if you follow your aftercare instructions!

02/23/2026

🤒Throat cancer, a type of cancer that develops in the organs that assist in allowing you to swallow, speak, and breathe,
includes:
- Cancers of the voice box (larynx)
- The lower part of the throat (hypopharynx)
- Other areas of the throat

👅This disease affects many people worldwide and can profoundly impact health and quality of life. One lesser-known but severe complication associated with throat cancer, particularly following treatment, is lymphedema. Lymphedema refers to swelling that generally occurs in one of your arms or legs, but when related to throat cancer, it can appear in the neck and face.

👉The connection between throat cancer and lymphedema highlights the complexities of cancer treatment and the importance of addressing all aspects of patient care, including those that may arise as side effects of necessary interventions. Early recognition and treatment of lymphedema can prevent serious complications and improve outcomes.

02/17/2026

💆‍♀️ Therapeutic Massage

Therapeutic massage is more than relaxation — it helps relieve muscle tension, reduce pain, improve circulation, and support faster recovery. By targeting specific areas of tightness and dysfunction, it restores mobility and promotes overall physical well-being. Regular sessions can also lower stress levels and improve sleep quality.

🌿 Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD)

Manual Lymphatic Drainage is a gentle, specialized technique that stimulates the lymphatic system to reduce swelling, support detoxification, and enhance immune function. It is especially beneficial for post-surgical recovery, lymphedema management, and fluid retention. This light, rhythmic treatment encourages natural healing from within.

02/11/2026

Hi everyone!

As you all know I am deeply passionate about learning, growth, and helping people feel their best.

My journey into massage therapy has been shaped by continuous education, hands-on experience, and a genuine curiosity about how the body heals. Coming from a diverse learning background has allowed me to blend therapeutic knowledge with a compassionate, client-focused approach. I believe every person’s body tells a different story, and treatment should always reflect that individuality.

I’m especially passionate about supporting clients dealing with swelling, post-surgical recovery, chronic tension, and conditions that need a more gentle and informed touch. For me, this work is not just a career — it’s a commitment to helping people feel supported, confident, and understood.

✨ Specialized in Massage Therapy & Manual Lymphatic Drainage
✨ Always learning, always evolving
✨ Creating a calm and safe space for your healing journey

If you’re looking for care that combines skill, empathy, and dedication, I would love to welcome you to my treatment space.

📩 Send me a message to connect or book a session.

02/08/2026

Always learning, always growing ✨

I always make an effort to attend webinars, seminars, and professional lectures to continue expanding my knowledge — continuing education is something I truly value because it allows me to bring better, safer, and more effective care to my clients.

In the world of lymphatic therapy, knowledge is constantly evolving, and staying updated helps me support conditions like lymphedema, lipedema, post-surgical recovery, and overall wellness with confidence.

Grateful for every opportunity to deepen my skills and expand my understanding 💙

If you’re curious about how lymphatic drainage can support your health, feel free to reach out or ask questions anytime.

02/05/2026

💪Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) is designed to support the body’s natural lymphatic flow using gentle, rhythmic techniques. Because the lymphatic system plays a role in fluid balance, immune function, and waste removal, you may notice physical sensations or subtle changes after a session.

🙋‍♀️Why Reactions Can Vary:

Every lymphatic system responds differently. Factors that influence post-session sensations include:
👉Your overall health status
👉Presence of lymphedema or inflammation
👉Recent surgery or trauma
👉Hydration, stress levels, and activity

This is why communication with your therapist is essential—especially during the first few sessions.

🙋‍♀️Supporting Your Body After MLD:

To maximize benefits after treatment:
👉Drink water throughout the day.
👉Avoid strenuous activity immediately after sessions.
👉Wear prescribed compression as directed.
👉Note any changes and share them at your next visit.

Address

1902 Robertson Road Suite 200A
Fredericton, NB
K2H5B8

Opening Hours

Monday	12pm - 6pm
Wednesday	12pm - 6pm
Thursday	8am - 2pm
Friday	8am - 2pm

Website

http://ottawaclc.ca/

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