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What is Thai Massage? – Marisa Hubinger, Staff Massage Therapist at Total Health Systems of Macomb County
There is a recent resurgence in the trends of Asian body work techniques being practiced in the United States- from energy work such as Reiki to hands on modalities such as shiatsu and Thai massage. Most references have it gaining popularity between fifteen and twenty years ago. Despite when it gained popularity here in the West, this modality is not just some hot new trend. Thai massage was developed over two thousand years ago. It can be traced back to the very first Buddha's personal physician, Dr. Jivaka Kumar Bhacca. That's over 2,500 years old. Thai Massage is also called nuad bo'rarn. The term helps one understand the practice just a little bit more. The Thai word nuad … [Read More...]
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THE TOTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS STORY: We are a full service health and wellness facility that not only takes care of your pain, but provides you with the tools necessary to obtain and maintain optimal health and wellness. Guaranteed! The strength of Total Health Systems of Macomb County lies in the unique combination of healthcare disciplines we provide. We provide traditional medical services, chiropractic, physical therapy, massage therapy, one-on-one personal training, physician supervised weight loss, nutrition, and wellness services. It is this unique combination of healthcare services that make us stand out from the healthcare crowd in the Macomb county area. We provide one-stop shopping for conservative, drug-free healthcare approaches. At Total Health Systems of … [Read More...]
Chiropractic Care
chiropractic and health information Chiropractic defined Chiropractic care is based on the scientific fact that your body is a self-regulating, self-healing organism. These important functions are controlled by the brain, spinal cord, and all the nerves of the body. The moving bones of the spine, called vertebrae, protect the vulnerable communication pathways of the spinal cord and nerve roots. If this nervous system is impaired, it can cause malfunction of the tissues and organs throughout the body. Doctors call this the spinal joint fixation, or the vertebral subluxation complex. Chiropractic is the science of locating these fixations or subluxations, and the art of reducing their impact to the nervous system via chiropractic manipulation. How Chiropractic Works Chiropractic works by restoring your normal function of the nervous system. When under control of your nervous system, all the cells, tissues, and organs of your body are designed to resist disease and ill health. A … [Read More...]



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