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Elinor's Massage Blog

  • Writer: Elinor White
    Elinor White
  • Dec 21, 2022
  • 1 min read

Example: cramped bicep. Contract the bicep as intensely as you can for a count of 20 seconds. Then contract the antagonist (in this case the triceps) as intensely as possible for a count of 20 seconds. That might do it for you. It's a technique from Neuromuscular Facilitation. (NMF.)

 
 
 
  • Writer: Elinor White
    Elinor White
  • Nov 29, 2022
  • 1 min read

Updated: Nov 30, 2022

I am proud to use my real name and certificate number on my website, and California law requires all Massage Therapists to do so. This information can be verified at the website of the California Massage Therapy Council.

 
 
 

Updated: Dec 21, 2022

It could be caused by a cramped muscle in the hip pinching the sciatic nerve. That's called piriformis syndrome. One skillful massage can solve the problem!

 
 
 
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