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Covid, the Flu or a Cold?

Covid, the Flu or a Cold?

massage therapy, Q&A

It’s very difficult to distinguish between these different infections because their presentations are so similar, especially the symptoms of Covid and the flu. However, there are some symptoms that occur more frequently with one over another. To compare the...
Do you accept tips?

Do you accept tips?

massage therapy, Q&A

Most RMT’s generally discourage tipping because it puts our skills on par with the service industry as opposed to the health care industry. Would you tip your dentist or your doctor? Likely not. If a client really wants to tip me, I won’t say no but it’s really not...
Water Intake and Massage

Water Intake and Massage

home remedies, massage therapy, Q&A, self care

Q:   Is it important to drink water after a massage? A:   No, it isn’t. Your body’s fluid balance remains relatively stable with very little variation whether you drink 4 daily glasses of water or 12.   That’s not to say that dehydration can’t...
10 Massage Do’s and Don’ts

10 Massage Do’s and Don’ts

massage therapy, Q&A

It’s not unusual for me to field a number of questions before, during or after a treatment about what the proper etiquette is for a massage.  The questions range from simple expectations to legalities and can sometimes cause a bit of apprehension so I...