Why is the base of your skull important? Did you know that trigger points in the… suboccipital muscle group are the most common cause of tension headaches? With sustained poor posture, tiny muscles in the back of your head called suboccipital muscles can cause you pain. The occipital muscles are a group of muscles that are named [...]
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The most common cause of tension headaches.
Posted in Massage Can Help!, Massage is Medicine, Self Help, Signs for Treatment, tagged NeuroMuscular Therapy in Chicago, poor posture, Tension headaches, www.mara.iwantamassage.com on May 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
5 ways Neuromuscular Therapy will improve your workouts
Posted in Extra, Health and Wellness, Massage Can Help!, tagged avoid injury, avoid running injuries, Deep Tissue Massage Chicago, exercise program safe, improve strength training, joint mobility, Muscle Health, optimize muscle health, proper muscle balance, sports injury, www.mara.iwantamassage.com on April 20, 2012 | 1 Comment »
1. Neuromuscular Therapy is a comprehensive approach to assessing muscular imbalances. Having proper muscle balance keeps your joints healthy, eliminates pain, and makes your exercise program safe. Your program should address proper foundations of movement, including posture, muscle balance, strength and flexibility. 2. Joint mobility - through stretching, isometric, and muscle release techniques, help to increase [...]
Happy New Year! What you need to know before you start working out in 2012
Posted in Massage Can Help!, Prevention, Self Help, Shoulder Injury/pain, tagged bad posture, chicago massage therapy, Compensation patterns, decreasing spasm and ischemia, Facilitate Healing, forward head, Headaches, injury free, losing weight, Neuromuscular Therapy, NeuroMuscular Therapy in Chicago, New year resolution, postural distortions, preventative care, repetitive strain, shoulder rolled, symptoms of neck strain, symptoms of upper cross syndrome, Upper Cross Syndrome, work outs, www.mara.iwantamassage.com on January 1, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Every year we make our resolution and goals for the New Year and who doesn’t include working out, losing weight, keeping healthy etc… I wish you all the success in accomplishing these goals but don’t sabotage your efforts by getting hurt. Many people will get out of the routine following an injury. By adding 1 more item [...]






