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About Unending Health Quest Editor

Health Care Professional. Educator. Writer. Thinker. Empathic Human Being Helping Others.

Girls Spa Parties: A Positive Experience Fostering Emotional Well-Being and Social Growth

In the Metro New York / New Jersey area and throughout the entire nation, at-home spa parties for girls have become the de facto ‘new cool’ for tweens and teens.  It’s pretty obvious why this is now the case: Parties … Continue reading

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Speaking Up: Telling Your Massage Therapist What’s What

In a past article on this site, we explored the importance of a massage  therapist communicating with their client, asking relevant questions about general health, any conditions which might contraindicate certain forms of massage, as well as where the client … Continue reading

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What Your Therapist Should Be Asking You

A good massage session necessarily requires that the therapist asks the client a number of questions.  Inquiries into past injuries, current painful conditions, as well as any medical conditions the client may have help to make a session safer, and … Continue reading

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My Quest For a Good Deep Tissue Massage

I like deep tissue massage.  No; I must admit that I *love* deep tissue massage! For me, no other modality is quite as effective as deep tissue massage, when it comes to relieving my  pain, while helping chronically tight muscles … Continue reading

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Indulgent, Decadent, Pampering : Therapeutic Massage, Guilt, and Why We Deprive Ourselves

It would be difficult to miss the great  number of day spas and massage therapists describing their services as an indulgence, sheer decadence, a hedonistic flurry of self-pampering fit for a queen.  All of this talk is both a reflection … Continue reading

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Relaxation and Immunity: Can Therapeutic Massage Help?

After a massage session, we feel calm and relaxed, probably more serene and blissful than at most other times.  While this is a wonderful experience, in and of itself, the benefits of that heightened sense of calm extend deep into … Continue reading

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Personal, Caring Service: Does Mega-Massage Really Deliver?

We offer personal service; unlike some of our competitors, we are not a franchise or a giant company, whose first mission is to increase profits and expand commercial activity.  We care about our clients; from booking to your actual session, … Continue reading

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