Boulder Integrative Massage

10/08/2021

Study confirms link between mechanotherapy and immunotherapy in muscle regeneration in mice

06/29/2020

Missing bodywork, but still uncomfortable being inside?

We are now set up to do massage outside (by request) with N95 masks- enjoy all of the benefits you love about body work (with the chirping of birds) without the risk!

We are also open for in office visits with a HEPA filter, open windows (weather permitting), N95 masks and sanitized surfaces...

06/24/2020

Great fascia video..

What used to be "intuited" can now be seen. In vivo living fascial tissue is now viewable. It IS fiber optics baby! Used by permission of Jean-Cleaude Guimba...

12/01/2015

Let's talk about SHAKING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I can't tell you how much improvement I've seen in everything from run of the mill tight shoulders to chronic forearm tendonitis to trauma. Shake in the car, shake on the phone, shake before bed... shake shake shake! If you can't shake, I'll help you... :) On a more serious note, here's a touching video made from a former Australian Defence Member who healed his PTSD with shaking/ tremor related techniques (TRE).

Created by Dr. David Berceli, PhD TRE® (Tension, Stress & Trauma Release Exercise) is an innovative series of exercises that assist the body in releasing dee...

04/18/2014

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3242647/

The objective of this case report was to describe the effects that massage therapy had on a woman with temporomandibular joint dysfunction.

01/27/2014

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080915174534.htm

Massage therapy may have immediate benefits on pain and mood among patients with advanced cancer. In a randomized trial of 380 advanced cancer patients at 15 U.S. hospices, improvement in pain and mood immediately following treatment was greater with massage than with simple touch.

11/18/2013

http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2013/11/07/243710560/surgeons-discover-quirky-knee-ligament-all-over-again

A body part that's been ignored for a century may be important for recovery from knee injuries.

08/28/2013

Mayo Clinic recommends massage for cancer patients.

Alternative cancer treatments may help you cope with cancer treatment side effects.

05/08/2013

Researchers have found what happens to muscles when a masseur goes to work on them.

02/25/2013

Back to work from maternity leave and really enjoying seeing my client family again- thanks for being so inspiring to work with!

02/20/2013

Medical Massage and Pneumonia

Massage therapy is commonly viewed as a treatment option for patients with a wide range of somatic abnormalities from Headache to the Plantar Fasciitis. However, medical massage is an excellent clinical tool for the treatment of various visceral disorders as well.

02/20/2013

Rotator Cuff surgery or Anterior Scalene release with medical massage- an interesting case study. This article elucidates the importance of determining if tissue damage detected by imaging is actually causing the symptoms or incidental.

In every issue of our journal you will find Case of the Month which we will select among submitted ones. Everyone who is using Medical Massage protocols in their practice may submit their cases for the review and we will share with our readers the best one in every new issue.