Tag: Athletes

  • Cupping Therapy

    Cupping Therapy is a holistic tool for treating many diseases. Its history lies in many cultures which use different instruments and procedures to accomplish healing. Among the many things it can be beneficial for, are: Detoxification The negative pressure created by the suction of cupping effectively decreases the level of uric acid, as well as…

  • Sports Massage

  • Services

    Cupping Therapy Athletes are turning to cupping therapy in conjunction with other treatments to relieve stiffness and to help address injuries. Post-surgery and many other clients are also discovering the benefits. Cupping therapy…  Contours the body  Stimulates circulation  Loosens the adhesions  Tones and firms the skin  Provides drainage of lymph…

  • Athletic Blues

    Namaste At the end of the football game neither side scored. It was just an evening sweat and I sat watching not understanding most of it. I was invited to the game by the Coach of Team A. Having never met the Coach before, I simply walked across the field to a man who sat…

  • Pain Reduction or Induction?

    Namaste Last week COSTATT had their health fair at NAPA and I was invited to hang out with Adepeju at the OMO and BestStart booth.  When I arrived lunch was served so I participated.  One of the persons sitting at my table (or was I sitting at hers?) was from St. Ann’s Hospital and I…

  • Injury Management

    Namaste I was not there last week when some of the students were doing post-event massage for members of a cricket club, but I learnt that one of the players had a severe groin strain, so much so that the best of efforts at massage almost seemed futile as there was still much tension in…