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Forward Head Posture: How Massage Therapy Can Realign Your Body and Relieve Chronic Tension
When the head shifts forward from its optimal position over the shoulders, it increases the strain on the neck, shoulders, spine, and jaw. Over time, this misalignment may cause:
Chronic neck and shoulder tension
Headaches and migraines
TMJ discomfort
Poor breathing mechanics
Fatigue and eye strain
Numbness or tingling in the arms
Diminished nervous system regulation
Dizziness, vertigo, nausea

Nicole Longwell
4 hours ago2 min read


How Poor Posture Affects the Vagus Nerve: Why Alignment Matters for Your Nervous System
Postural Patterns That May Disrupt the Vagus Nerve
Forward head posture can tighten neck muscles and compress vagal pathways.
Chest collapse may restrict diaphragmatic movement, reducing vagal tone.
Spinal misalignment and pelvic tilt can impact overall autonomic balance.
Sedentary habits can lead to nerve stagnation and decreased resilience to stress.
Surgical Procedures and Injury Patterns can cause tension, pain, or compensation patterns that may cause vagus nerve pathways

Nicole Longwell
3 days ago3 min read


Massage Therapy for the Vagus Nerve: Supporting the Body’s Healing Switch
Have you ever felt stuck in stress mode—wired, tired, tense, or disconnected? That could be your Vagus nerve (Cranial Nerve X) calling...

Nicole Longwell
6 days ago4 min read


Frequency Specific Microcurrent (FSM) and Avazzia Microcurrent for Vagus Nerve Support: Natural Nervous System Reset
🌿 How FSM Helps Regulate the Vagus Nerve
FSM supports vagus nerve health by:
✔️ Increasing Vagal Tone
FSM stimulates the vagus nerve directly using specific frequency pairs (e.g., 81 Hz for nerves, 10 Hz for inflammation), helping improve HRV, breath regulation, and gut-brain signaling.
✔️ Reducing Systemic Inflammation
Many vagus nerve issues stem from chronic inflammation. FSM helps calm inflammatory cytokines and restore immune balance—especially beneficial in post-viral

Nicole Longwell
Jul 194 min read
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