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Massage Therapy Helps Before, After – and During?!? – Birth

We’ve written about the magic of massage therapy before, and how it helps mothers (and fathers) relieve tension, lower their blood pressure, and reduce their anxiety, both before birth and after. But a new study published in the May 2010 … Continue reading

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Massage Therapy Beneficial for all Pregnant Women

We’ve mentioned earlier how massage therapy has benefits for women who are pregnant, and we’ve even written about hospitals in Tennessee that offer massage therapy to women who are delivering or have delivered babies there, noting that massage therapy can … Continue reading

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Think Baby, Think Massage

What images do see when you think of massage? Is it an athlete receiving a healing and performance-improving sports massage? Or is it a mom getting a well-deserved massage at a spa? There are many different images we associate with … Continue reading

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Hospitals Now Offering Therapeutic Massage to Pregnant Women and New Moms

Several Tennessee hospitals have begun offering therapeutic massage to women who are delivering babies within their network of facilities.

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