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Author Archives: Kivaadmin
Monday Morning Work Stretch?
After weeks of holiday gatherings full of overeating and over-socializing my back is sore and my shoulders are stiff. It could be that I spent the majority of Sunday which happened to be New Year’s Day playing video games, watching … Continue reading
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Tagged desk stretching, Monday morning work, office stretches, stiff neck, stiff shoulders
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Kiva Therapeutics Day Spa
Kiva Therapeutics Day Spa and Massage is Now Open and accepting new clients! Kiva Therapeutics specializes in Orthopedic and Medical Massage and offers a wide variety of treatment options such as InfraRed Lights, Paraffin Wax, Clothed Massage for your comfort, … Continue reading
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Tagged North Idaho Spa, Priest Lake Day Spa, Priest Lake massage
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Insomnia
Many people suffer from insomnia at some point in their lives. Approximately 30% of adults suffer from insomnia more than three nights a week for six months or longer. For these people their insomnia stays around like an uninvited guest. … Continue reading
Kiva offers Yoga!!
We are now offering an Absolute Beginner’s Yoga Class at Priest Lake Elementary School. The class will go from October 4- November 22nd at 5pm. This sessions fee is $5/ class. Please bring a yoga mat or blanket to practice … Continue reading
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Relieving Sciatica- Butterfly Stretch
If you are a sufferer of Sciatica try the Butterfly Stretch. It helps to align the pelvis, shortens the outer hip muscles that are in spasm, and lengthens strong and hyper-toned muscles of the inner thigh and groin. Be sure … Continue reading
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Tagged butterfly stretch, hip pain, low back pain, numb and tingling leg, sciatica
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Depressed?
More and more people are suffering from depression these days. Some people turn to anti-depressants for relief. Others turn to more natural remedies. Regardless of your choice make sure to do your research. Collaborate with your health care team to … Continue reading
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Tagged combatting depression, depressed?, uplifting activities
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Marketing the Business of Massage
My main area to practice massage is in Priest Lake, Idaho. Because it is a resort community the busy season is July 4th to Labor Day. Knowing that my business would be slow in the fall, I did some marketing … Continue reading
Beets
Beets- Why would anyone want to eat beets you wonder? I thought the same thing before I actually ate a fresh beet. Previously I had only seen them come out the can, the ripples of the still imprinted into the … Continue reading
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Facial Massage
Front of the neck massage: Imagine you are giving yourself a facial. Apply lotion to your hands and front of neck. Drawing upward from your collar-bone, smooth the tissue up towards your jaw bone. Here we are massaging the Platysma … Continue reading
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Tagged facial massage, headaches, neck pain, tmj dysfunction
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Castor Oil
Castor Oil is a pale yellow liquid that is extracted from castor seeds (Ricinus Communis). It is an anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant oil which has been used for centuries for its therapeutic and medicinal benefits. Use castor oil packs to reduce … Continue reading