Shiatsu/Shin Tai (19 entries)

• So, what is shiatsu?
• Oh, then is shiatsu like acupressure?
• And, what is Shin tai?
• What are meridians?
• How do I prepare for a shiatsu session?
• What is a shiatsu session like?
• Why does the shiatsu practitioner sometimes press on my abdomen? Is this really necessary?
• Why are some spots really tender when they're pressed?
• Once, a shiatsu practitioner felt my pulse and looked at my tongue. What was that all about?
• How often do you recommend I get shiatsu?
• Is there a way to maximize the effects of shiatsu after my session?
• Why are shiatsu treatments given on the floor instead of a massage table?
• Under what conditions should I AVOID shiatsu?
• Can pregnant women receive shiatsu?
• Can children receive shiatsu?
• Are you able to come to my house for a session?
• I've felt a little light-headed and drowsy after a session. Is this normal?
• Sometimes I doze off during a shiatsu session. Is that okay?
• What is Makka-Ho?