Reflexology

Feeling stress out? Frequent cases of illness and infection? Stiff neck and shoulders? Headaches? Pain?

Stress can: Drain the immune system, leading to

  • Illnesses
  • Infections

Cause tension, leading to

  • Neck and shoulder stiffness
  • Pain
  • Headaches

Regular relaxation can help prevent stress and improve the overall functioning of the immune system. That is where reflexology comes in.

What is reflexology and how is it done?

Reflexology is believe to released blocked energy channels that correspond to different organs of the body causing the pain Involves the stimulation of the acupressure points of the foot (or hand or ear) to release energy blocks Via proper massaging techniques while relaxing in a chair Can use a special chair, like the one shown Or something like a lazyboy, anyplace that is comfortable

What are some of the benefits of reflexology?

  • Deeply relaxing
  • Restoration of balance
  • Maintenance of wellbeing
  • Assists to release and remove toxins from the body
  • Relieves pain
  • Relax muscles as if having a massage of the entire body
  • Increase circulation
  • Reduce lymphatic system disorders
    • Lymphedema
    • Infections
  • Gain more flexibility
  • Obtain better performance
  • Concentration
  • Sports, etc
  • Reduce mental, physical and emotional stress and tension
  • Lessen addictive cravings
  • Lose or gain weight as desired
  • Improve vision
  • Reduce allergies
  • Improve body alignment
  • Helps with migraines
  • Aids hormonal imbalances

What are the reactions to reflexology?

Reactions to reflexology will vary between individuals and treatments.

During treatment, the most commonly reported reactions include:

  • Feelings of relaxation, comfort, or wellbeing
  • Yawning or sleep – this is often described as surprisingly refreshing
  • Tiredness
  • “Tingling” sensations
  • Slightly reduced body temperature as a result of relaxation

After treatment, the most commonly reported reactions include:

  • Reduced stress
  • Feelings of deep relaxation
  • Improved circulation
  • Induced homeostasis, or the body “being in a dynamic state of balance”
  • Revitalized personal energy

In rare cases a person may experience a “healing crisis”.

  • May include headaches, nausea and sinus congestion.  This is considered to be a result of the body clearing its toxins.
  • This experience is considered a positive cleansing process.   It is unlikely to be disabling or to last more than twenty-four hours.

Long-term

  • Immune system boosted through reduced stress
  • Feeling of increased energy
  • Renewed self
  • Improvement of the body as a whole

What is the cost and for how long?

Each session lasts about 45 minutes

$45.00 a session or 10 for $405.00 at my place

$55.00 a session or 10 for $495.00 at your place

Every referral that has a session, gives you $5.00 towards your session

Until the end of October, 2010 for new clients, I have a special :

  • 3 refexology sessions for the price of 2

To book a session

Call Robin (250)754-9250

From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time) Tuesday to Saturday

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