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INVISIBLE STRESS

Posted in Aromatherapy, Personal development, Stress, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on July 13, 2010 | 2 Comments »

(Escher: Labyrinth) I am working with a young woman who suffers from an invisible, high-level stress. Her stress comes from inside and even though she’s plenty busy, this is not the source of her problems. The first signs were head-aches that over time became both more frequent and painful. Then she became aggressive and worried. [...]

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STRONGER THAN YOU THINK – BELIEVE IT!

Posted in Aromatherapy, Personal development, medicine, tagged , , , , , , , , , on June 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

I have had a client with Multiple Sclerosis. She was diagnosed in her late teens, 20 years ago, so this has been a part of her life most of her life. She was surprisingly mobile considering how long she had been ill, but as it goes with MS, it comes in waves, each time leaving [...]

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Rub Your Pains Away with Pregnancy Massage

Posted in Babies & Children, Massage, Wellness, tagged , , , , , , on March 16, 2010 | 6 Comments »

When I was pregnant I had great help of essential oils and massage for all the little things that come: prevention of stretch-marks (4 children later and not one mark!) Nausea, lower back pain, leg-cramps, swelling and of course the Grand Finale: Birth!!! I gave birth to my last child at home in the living-room [...]

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AROMATHERAPY & CEREBRAL PALSY

Posted in Aromatherapy, Scents, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on February 11, 2010 | 1 Comment »

The use of aromatherapy, especially in combination with massage, can be extremely helpful for individuals (all ages) suffering from any kind of handicap. As I said before, touch transgresses everything as do the essential oils. They reach into the very deepest part of a person to balance and sooth. I want to tell you about [...]

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AROMATHERAPY & CHILDREN

Posted in Aromatherapy, Babies & Children, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on January 25, 2010 | 1 Comment »

I have quite a few children brought to me for different reasons, ranging in age from 5 to 16 years old. There are plenty of reasons why a child / adolescent would need to see a therapist not least because of stress. Growing up is not so easy and there are so many different signals [...]

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ESSENTIAL OIL & SCENT HISTORY part 4

Posted in Aromatherapy, Massage, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on November 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

During the 16:th to 18:th centuries the art of distilling plants had grown to become an every-day matter. Every mansion had its own distillery and the pharmacies of the time distilled essential oils for medicinal purposes. The doctor would make out a recipe, and the pharmacies would blend the medicines. In this time herbal medicine [...]

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AROMATHERAPY & CHILDREN

Posted in Aromatherapy, Babies & Children, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on November 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I have quite a few children that come to me for different reasons, ranging in age from babies to adolescents, usually they are between 5 and 16 years old. There are plenty of reasons why a child / adolescent would need to see a therapist not least because of stress. Growing up is not so [...]

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TOOTHACHE, STRESS & ESSENTIAL OILS

Posted in Aromatherapy, Stress, tagged , , , , , , , , on September 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

A few posts back, I told you about my friend with dental pain after an operation. Well, she has been administering the oils without any change. The oils helped against the pain and kept her spirits up but she was still in a bad way. Finally she went to see the dentist again who told [...]

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Massage therapy and stress and anxiety in children

Posted in Babies & Children, Massage, tagged , , , , , on August 26, 2009 | 4 Comments »

A study conducted at University of Miami Medical School, Florida, USA, revealed that massage may offer considerable help for children suffering from stress-related disorders. A 30-minute back massage was given daily for a 5-day period to 52 children who were hospitalized as suffering from depression and adjustment disorders. Subjective assessments were made by the children [...]

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MASSAGE & PREMATURE BABIES

Posted in Babies & Children, Massage, tagged , , , , on August 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »

The Explosion of narcotic and alcohol abuse in the USA has been accompanied by a surge of premature cocaine-exposed babies who often suffer post-natal complications and exhibit poor co-ordination and motor skills along with increased stress behaviour during infancy. Researchers at the department of Pediatrics at the University Miami School of Medicine studied the effects [...]

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