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Understanding the Difference Between Manual Lymphatic Drainage Therapy and Lymphatic Massage
The lymphatic system is a vital, yet often overlooked, part of the body’s circulatory and immune systems. It helps maintain fluid balance, remove waste, transport immune cells, and support overall health. The system consists of lymph fluid, lymphatic vessels, and lymph nodes that filter and direct fluid throughout the body. Proper lymphatic function prevents swelling, tissue congestion, and infection, while restricted or stagnant lymph flow can lead to discomfort and other he

Suzan D. Walker LMT 104331
Sep 266 min read


Understanding a Healing Crisis After Massage
“Herxheimer Reaction,” aka healing crisis is a medical condition that can occur when ones chooses a path of healing. A healing crisis occurs when cells release metabolic waste too quickly into the system and the organs cannot eliminate the waste fast enough. The metabolic waste gets recycled over and over again in the body. Symptoms may be subtle or severe including headache, soreness, nausea, fatigue, fever, stomach distress, rash, skin eruptions and other conditions.

Suzan D. Walker LMT 104331
Sep 53 min read
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