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a massage newsletter®, vol. 10, no. 1
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Living Right
By Eve A. Wood, MD
Affirmations are the things we say and think. They are, in essence,
whatever we tell ourselves. And what we tell ourselves can encourage growth and healing just
as easily as it can be destructive or problematic.
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In the News
About 38 percent of adults in the United States use some form of complementary and alternative medicine
(CAM) therapy, according to a new nationwide government survey released in December 2008. And, use of massage therapy has
increased more than 65 percent.
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AMTA has compiled its annual Massage Therapy Industry Fact Sheet, and
trends show that even with changes in the economic environment, the
profession and uses of massage therapy continue to hold their
ground.
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Massage therapy has been studied in pain management for a long time, and has been found to
provide effective relief for a variety of conditions. A professional massage therapist can work with you to choose the type of massage
that best fits your needs.
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Fall Survey Results
In the past year, have you been getting more massages or fewer?
- More massages—50%
- Fewer massages—50%
If you're getting more massages, what's the main reason?
- General wellness—50%
- Stress/relaxation—30%
- Pain—10%
- Price—10%
If you're getting fewer massages, what's the main reason?
- Time—60%
- Price—20%
- Other—20%
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