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Benefits, Limitations and Contraindications
Limitations
Jin Shin Do® Bodymind Acupressure® is not intended for the diagnosis, treatment or cure of disease. It is a relaxation therapy, and a useful adjunct to licensed, qualified medical or psychological care. For any persistent pain or symptom, even a seemingly minor one, the reader is strongly encouraged to consult a medical doctor.
Contraindications
The only contraindications are obvious ones like not pressing
on open sores or rashes, and not pressing too hard in the case of phlebitis,
varicosities, broken blood vessels, or extensive bruising. Certain points are forbidden
during pregnancy.
Benefits
Jin Shin Do® Acupressure is effective in helping release muscular tension and
relieving stress-related problems. When used in conjunction with standard medical treatment, the Jin Shin Do® Acupressure technique can assist the healing process by releasing tension, decreasing stress and encouraging a sense of increased well-being.
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