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Help for Diastasis Recti
Help for individuals who have Diastasis Recti Diastasis recti is common in women who deliver a high birth weight baby, or have had...

Nicole Longwell
Nov 6, 20181 min read
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Demonstration of effects of Lymphatic Drainage Massage
Unlike traditional massage that focuses on muscles, lymphatic drainage is designed to stimulate the body’s lymphatic system — a vital network responsible for fluid balance, immune function, and waste removal. When lymph becomes sluggish or congested, swelling, discomfort, and slower healing can follow. This is where skilled lymphatic drainage massage makes a tremendous difference.

Nicole Longwell
Aug 31, 20164 min read
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Deep Hip Rotator Release
#myofascialreleaseflorida #barnesmyofascialrelease #myofascialreleasedunedin #myofascialrelease #hipstiffness #hippain #hipstretching...

Nicole Longwell
May 18, 20161 min read
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Why Back Strengthening Exercises Matter for Pain Relief and Posture- 10min Back Strengthening Exercises
The Importance of Back Strengthening Exercises: Support, Stability & Long-Term Relief - 10 Minutes to ease Back pain and tension Why Back Strengthening Exercises Matter Back pain affects millions of people—and often, the root cause isn’t just strain or injury. It’s weakness .Modern life keeps most of us seated, rounded forward, and working against gravity in all the wrong ways. Over time, this leads to: Weak postural muscles Tight chest and hip flexors Poor spinal stability

Nicole Longwell
Sep 17, 20153 min read
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Self help for tension in the pelvis, legs, and groin using John Barnes Myofascial Release
#selfhelp #barnesmyofascialrelease #myofascialrelease #hipstiffness #pelvicfloor #legpain #hipstretching #groinstretching #lowbackpain...

Nicole Longwell
Aug 25, 20151 min read
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Myofascial Release
#johnbarnes #barnesmyofascialrelease #myofascialrelease #myofascialreleasetherapist #myofascialreleasedunedin #myofascialreleaseflorida...

Nicole Longwell
Aug 24, 20151 min read
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🧠The Brain’s Hidden Lymphatic System: How the Glymphatic System Discovery Is Transforming Neurological Health
Missing link found between brain, immune system -- with major disease implications June 2, 2015 | by Editor For decades, scientists believed the brain was separate from the body’s lymphatic system — the vital network responsible for detoxification, immune regulation, and fluid balance. But groundbreaking research from the University of Virginia (UVA) School of Medicine  revealed that the brain is directly connected to the immune system  through a network of meningeal lymphat

Nicole Longwell
Jun 6, 20153 min read
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Use your HSA or FSA for massage
Did you know that your HSA (health savings account) and/or your FSA (flexible spending account) may cover you for massage therapy? Check...

Nicole Longwell
May 29, 20151 min read
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Lymphedema Explained
Understanding Lymphedema:
The lymphatic system plays a crucial role in immune function and fluid balance. When it's compromised, lymph fluid can build up in tissues, causing swelling, discomfort, and increased risk of infection. Lymphedema can be progressive if left untreated, but with proper care, symptoms can be managed effectively.

Nicole Longwell
May 3, 20152 min read
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Scar Tissue Massage-The Importance of Scar Tissue Release Therapy
car tissue therapy is generally overlooked by health professionals because the extent of physiological effects scars can have on the body have never really been acknowledged. As massage therapists, we know that the slightest restriction in the elaborate matrix of fascia can have major repercussions from one end of the body to the other.
A simple scar from a childhood accident to major surgery can have a lifelong effect both physically and mentally for your client. Scar tissu

Nicole Longwell
Apr 13, 20155 min read
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Self Massage or Myofascial Release for the Neck
#myofascialrelease #neckpain #shoulderpain #muscletension. #selfhelp #myofascialrelease #neck

Nicole Longwell
Jan 24, 20151 min read
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Client Testimonial for Longwell Massage Therapy
#clienttestimonialforlongwellmassagetherapy

Nicole Longwell
Nov 26, 20141 min read
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Introduction to CranioSacral Therapy
#craniosacral #craniosacraltherapy #craniosacraltherapy

Nicole Longwell
Nov 9, 20141 min read
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Oncology Massage-Massage therapy for Cancer
Oncology Massage is therapeutic massage sessions that are tailored to individuals who either have cancer, are undergoing treatments,...

Nicole Longwell
Oct 28, 20141 min read
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What is CranioSacral Therapy?
Here is a great video interview with John Matthew Upledger, the son of John Upledger (founder of the Upledger Institute and creator of...

Nicole Longwell
Sep 29, 20141 min read
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Inflammation, cause of so many diseases
#inflammationandcancer

Nicole Longwell
Sep 24, 20141 min read
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CranioSacral Demo to help with headaces, migraines, menopause, autism, and ADHD
#headaches #migraines #menopause #autism #adhd

Nicole Longwell
Sep 3, 20141 min read
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What are the benefits of Medical Massage?
#medicalmassagebenefits #massagebenefits #massage #surgeries #painrelief #increasecirculation #decreasestress #stressrelief...

Nicole Longwell
Aug 18, 20141 min read
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Massage is not JUST massage anymore.
There is no denying that massage therapy has been growing in popularity over the past decade here in Florida and around the country. This...

Nicole Longwell
Jul 18, 20143 min read
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Effect of STRESS on our bodies
Medically, long-term stress has been linked to a wide range of conditions such as heart disease, high blood pressure, migraines, insomnia, diabetes, fatigue, breathing problems, and increased inflammation. It can also worsen anxiety, depression, irritability, and unhealthy coping behaviors.
Holistic therapies like massage, lymphatic drainage, craniosacral therapy, and microcurrent treatments help shift the body into a parasympathetic (rest-and-heal) state — reducing cortisol

Nicole Longwell
Jun 26, 20141 min read
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