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What is the primary goal of prenatal massage?
Permit the expectant mother to relax
A woman in her fifth month of pregnancy comes for a massage. She has low back pain, edema in hands &
feet, nausea, and headache. What should you do?
Stay calm, Recommend that she go to her doctor
What are Signs of Toxemia/ Preeclampsia
- HBP
- Excessive weight gain
- Proteinuria
- Edema
What position do we Typically massage
someone in her third trimester
Side-lying
Who is the Founder of Zone Therapy
Dr. William Fitzgerald
Who is the Reflexologist who wrote Stories the Feet Can Tell
Eunice Ingham
Which massage stroke Is used to break down fibrotic tissues & adhesions in joint capsules
Friction
Who developed Bindegewebsmassage
Elizabeth Dicke
What is Rolfing also known as
Structural Integration
Who created Myoskeletal Alignment Technique
Eric Dalton
Is deep tissue work done Fast or Slow
Deep Tissueis Slow & Controlled
