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Diagnosis and therapy combined. Each application of shiatsu pressure is diagnosis enabling the therapist to treat according to the body’s conditions. The hands and fingers of the trained therapist are sensitive enough to detect abnormalities in the skin or muscles or body heat on contact and thus to pinpoint irregularities and determine at once what basic treatment to employ. |

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Using only hands and fingers, shiatsu calls on the assistance of no mechanical devices or medicines. |

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No Side Effects. |

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No Age Limits. In the young, it helps strengthen the body: and in adults and people in middle age, it prevents so-called adult disease and aging. |

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Is a Health Barometer. Regular shiatsu helps detect bodily irregularities and prevent the accumulation of fatigue and the occurrence of illness. |

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Deepens trust and reliance between the patient and the therapist thus increasing the effectiveness of treatment |

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Shiatsu is effective as it treats the whole body. Localized treatment may have temporary effects but cannot bring about basic cures. The only way to do this is first treat the entire body and then to deal with localities showing pathological symptoms. This, the shiatsu way, it always proves effective. |
Few conditions where Acupressure Treatment (Shiatsu) is very effective - |

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It has been established that the following conditions can be widely helped by Shiatsu/Acupressure. |

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Asthma |

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Arthritis |

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Spondylosis |

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Herniated or Slip disc |

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Insomnia |

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Depression |

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Repetitive strain injuries e.g. carpel tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow, golf elbow. |

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Digestive disorders. |

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Headaches |

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Migraines. |

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Menstrual disorders/menopause |