'After-Effects of Massage / Treatments'

Illness and disease that have been suppressed with medication may surface during treatment, as can buried emotions. Such contra-indication is a normal reaction to the treatment, especially if the receiver has never had a massage before or if the body is very stressed.

This sort of healing crisis means a positive result of the treatment as treatments helps all body systems to function more efficiently, speeding up waste removal and the elimination of toxins as well as getting rid of negative deeply held emotions. Such symptoms you may experience are absolutely normal and will usually subside within twelve hours.

With regular treatments these after-effects will lessen as a body starts to heal and rebalance. Typical Contra-actions (after effects) may include:

Tiredness
Due to release of toxins encouraged by the treatment and the initiation of healing energies, which require the body to rest.

Muscular Ache & / or Headaches
This can be as the nerve fibres respond to the deep work undertaken.

Heightened Emotional State
This is often due to the positive release of deep-held feelings and emotions.

Frequent Urination
Due to stimulation of the lymphatic system.

Change of sleep patterns
You can fall asleep during treatment, temporarily effect body clock.

Active bowels
All of your body systems, including the digestive system, will work much better.

Spots
These may occur as released toxins and hormones may surface through the skin, especially if you previously suppressed your skin condition.

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