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Unlocking the Connection: Fascia and the (Sensory) Nervous System; How Massage therapy and Microcurrent Therapy may help
When fascia becomes tight, dehydrated, or restricted, it can disrupt communication between the body and brain. This can lead to:
Chronic pain
Reduced mobility
Muscle stiffness
Heightened stress responses

Nicole Longwell
5 days ago2 min read
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Massage Therapy for Autoimmune Conditions: What You Need to Know
While medication and conventional treatments are essential, many people with autoimmune conditions are turning to complementary therapies, including massage therapy, microcurrent, and lymphatic drainage massage for relief.
In this post, we explore the connection between massage therapy and autoimmune disorders, its benefits, safety considerations, and the best massage techniques to support your health.

Nicole Longwell
Jun 43 min read
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🪲 The Dead Bug Exercise: A Core-Strengthening Secret You Shouldn’t Skip
💡 What Is the Dead Bug Core Strengthening Exercise? Despite its odd name, the Dead Bug exercise  is a powerhouse move in core training....

Nicole Longwell
Jun 32 min read
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The Neuroscience of Breath: How to Use Breathing to Control Emotions (and How Massage Therapy Helps)
The Neuroscience of Breath: How to Use Breathing to Control Emotions. Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally stuck? You’re not alone-your nervous system might be the culprit. The good news? Science shows that something as simple as your breath can help reset your emotional balance. Even better, combining breathwork with massage therapy can amplify the calming effects.In this article, we’ll break down the neuroscience of breathing, how it helps regulate emotions, and how

Nicole Longwell
Jun 23 min read
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🌱 Unlock the Power of Detox Pathways - consider Lymphatic Drainage Massage Therapy 🌱
Your body's detox pathways are vital for maintaining optimal health and well-being. These pathways help eliminate toxins and waste, ensuring your organs and systems function at their best.

Nicole Longwell
May 52 min read
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Which Over-the-Counter Anti-Inflammatories or NSAIDs Can Harm Your Liver or Kidneys?
Over-the-counter (OTC) painkillers are among the most commonly used medications, but many people don’t realize they can silently strain your liver and kidneys.

Nicole Longwell
May 52 min read
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Can Massage Therapy Reduce Post-Surgical Fibrosis?
Can massage actually reduce post-surgical fibrosis? Let's explore the science behind this and the potential benefits of massage therapy.

Nicole Longwell
Feb 174 min read
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How to treat Dupuytren's contracture
What patients with Dupuytren's contracture can do between therapy sessions to speed up recovery and healing

Nicole Longwell
Sep 17, 20241 min read
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What is a muscle "knot"?
A "knot" in the muscle isnt really a knot. It may be tendons, ligaments, or laters of tissue creating a lump, especially over boney areas.

Nicole Longwell
Apr 1, 20240 min read
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Nicole Longwell
Aug 17, 20230 min read
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Gentle stretches, while in bed, for flexibility, pain relief, and Lymphatic drainage assistance
Gentle stretching in bed or laying down; can help with relaxation, flexibility, tension and pain relief, as well as lymphatic drainage.

Nicole Longwell
Jun 6, 20231 min read
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Exercises for non-weight bearing after Ankle and Foot injury or surgery
Exercises for non-weight bearing after Ankle and Foot injury or surgery (ORIF) to help preserve muscle tone and strength.

Nicole Longwell
Jun 6, 20231 min read
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Non Sleep Deep Rest | NSDR | 15 minute Yoga Nidra
Use this Non Sleep Deep Rest | NSDR | 15 minute Yoga Nidra for relaxation, to cultivate ease and for deep rest. Yoga Nidra is also known as

Nicole Longwell
Oct 4, 20222 min read
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Yoga With Christina - ChriskaYoga
10 Min Hatha Yoga for Beginners. Yoga Routine with ChriskaYoga

Nicole Longwell
Oct 4, 20221 min read
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A way FSM practitioners may think about the work
A great explanation on how FSM (Frequency Specific Microcurrent) is used and what kind of things a practitioner may need to think about.

Nicole Longwell
Apr 8, 20221 min read
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Example of FSM Session
This is one of the many ways we can set up a Frequency Specific Microcurrent (FSM) session.

Nicole Longwell
Apr 8, 20221 min read
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How sleep can affect your posture
Sleep positions can cause or contribute to a hunchback and poor posture in general. It's a great video explaining proper sleep positioning.

Nicole Longwell
Apr 1, 20220 min read
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About your FSM/Avazzia Microcurrent session
A little overview about a FSM session. May use washcloths or hand towels to help with increasing the area through which current can go in.

Nicole Longwell
Apr 1, 20221 min read
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Ways to use FSM or Frequency Specific Microcurrent device
By Dr. Nick Baboulas, ND Great information on how to use the MEND and Inspirstar Frequency Specific Microcurrent devices and understand a...

Nicole Longwell
Jun 30, 20211 min read
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Difference between FSM (Frequency Specific Microcurrent) and Rife
What is the difference between FSM (Frequency Specific Microcurrent) and Rife?

Nicole Longwell
Mar 31, 20212 min read
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