Donna Scott - Sports Massage Therapist

Donna Scott - Sports Massage Therapist A dynamic treatment that combines remedial massage with stretching & relaxation or relief from muscular tension & help prevent injury.
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24 years practising various forms of massage therapy. During my early years i studied sports Massage Therapy & Swedish Massage. Following on from this i added stone therapy and manual lymphatic drainage massage. I also have an NVQ in Beauty Therapy & have a passion for all body treatments & facials. Regular massage can relax the body & calm the mind, it also helps to relieve muscle soreness & pain to help you to be ready for this wonderful thing we call Living !

10/12/2025

🌿 Rebounder vs Weight Training vs Dry Brushing vs Vibration Plate

Should I do EVERYTHING?! 😮

Let’s make this fun, factual, and non-overwhelming — the Lymphatica way.

Every day you hear:
“You must rebound!”
“No, lift weights!”
“What about dry brushing?”
“Get a vibration plate!!”

And suddenly your brain goes:
“Do I need ALL FOUR to fix my lymph?!”

Short answer: NO.
Long answer: Each one supports your lymph in a different, beautiful way — like the four corners of a gentle healing home.

Let’s break it down with joy 👇💚

✨ FIRST — Your Lymph Has LAYERS

And each tool works on a different layer:

🔹 Dry Brushing → Surface lymph (just under the skin)
🔹 Rebounder → Full-body rhythmic lymph movement
🔹 Vibration Plate → Deep lymph + fascia stimulation
🔹 Weight Training → Muscle-pump driven lymph flow

You don’t need every tool.
You only need the one(s) that support your layer of stagnation.

🪮 1️⃣ Dry Brushing

Gentle, calming, surface-level support

What it does:
✨ Stimulates superficial lymph
✨ Softens the skin
🌸 Calms the nervous system
🕊️ Reduces minor swelling

Why it works:
Your lymph lives right under your skin — a feather-light brush wakes it up.

Best for:
✔ Sensitive bodies
✔ Lipoedema
✔ Low-energy days
✔ Daily rituals

Avoid if:
✖ Skin is irritated
✖ Brushing too hard

Lymph score: ⭐⭐⭐ (A lovely add-on)

🟩 2️⃣ Rebounder (Mini Trampoline)

Joyful full-body lymph flow 💚

What it does:
✨ Pumps lymph with gravity shifts
✨ Boosts circulation
✨ Lifts mood
✨ Helps leg drainage

Why it works:
Upward bounce → lymph compresses → downward landing → lymph decompresses.

Best for:
✔ Leg swelling
✔ Morning lymph sluggishness
✔ Emotional heaviness
✔ Low-impact cardio

Avoid if:
✖ Severe spinal issues
✖ High inflammation flare

Lymph score: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Queen of lymph movement!)

💪 3️⃣ Weight Training (Strength Work)

Hormone-friendly, metabolism-supporting, lymph-pumping

What it does:
💛 Muscle contractions pump lymph
🔥 Reduces inflammatory fat
🌿 Supports hormones
📉 Improves insulin
🧠 Boosts mood-long term

Why it works:
Every rep = a lymph massage from inside the muscle.

Best for:
✔ Women with hormonal imbalances
✔ Autoimmune warriors
✔ Long-term lymph health
✔ Strong metabolism

Avoid if:
✖ Overtraining (causes inflammation)

Lymph score: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Deep, powerful support)

⚡ 4️⃣ Vibration Plate

Deep lymph + fascia activation with almost no effort

What it does:
⚡ Sends micro-vibrations through tissues
🦵 Helps heavy, tired legs
🌿 Releases fascia
🔥 Improves circulation
✨ Activates deep lymph

Why it works:
Vibration causes rapid muscle contractions → lymph vessels contract → drainage improves.

Best for:
✔ Those who can’t rebound
✔ Heavy legs
✔ Chronic swelling
✔ Pre-MLD sessions

Avoid if:
✖ Vertigo
✖ Joint replacements (doctor approval needed)

Lymph score: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Amazing for deep stagnation)

🌈 SO… DO YOU NEED TO DO EVERYTHING?

Absolutely not, my angel.
You only need what works for YOUR body.

Choose your “lymph personality” 👇

🩵 THE SOFT GIRL

You like gentleness, warmth, and slow healing
→ Dry brushing + deep breathing

💚 THE ENERGIZER

You want fun, joy, and movement
→ Rebounder

🧡 THE MUSCLE QUEEN

You want long-term inflammation control + tone
→ Weight training

💙 THE EFFICIENT MINIMALIST

You want results with minimal effort
→ Vibration plate

🩷 THE HYBRID

You mix 2–3 tools depending on the day
→ Dry brushing + vibration plate + strength

🌸 THE PERFECT SIMPLE ROUTINE:

✔ 30 seconds dry brushing
✔ 5 minutes rebounder OR vibration plate
✔ Strength training 2–3x per week
✔ Deep breathing daily

Done. That’s it.
Your lymph will absolutely LOVE you.

🌿 FAQ (The answers everyone wants!)

Q1: Can I rebound if I have knee/back issues?

Yes — just do a soft bounce without lifting your feet.

Q2: Do I need to dry brush every day?

No. Even 2–3 times a week is powerful.

Q3: Can vibration plate + weight training be combined?

Yes!
5 minutes of vibration before lifting reduces stiffness and boosts lymph flow.

💛 Final reminder:

Your lymph doesn’t need perfection.
It needs kindness.
It needs consistency.
It needs YOU showing up gently — not aggressively.

And you’re doing beautifully already. 🌿✨








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