I find nothing wrong with asking the group a question like this, but I am still deeply concerned about the institution or instructor you trained with. For a...
I have a few clients that are diabetics, and I can assure you that reflexology is a blessing for a diabetic; especially if their condition is moving toward...
Hi "even if you hale glove use wash them or use chirugical gloves..not too much expensive and very sensitif" I was thinking of the surgical gloves but I...
Excellent point about vinyl! The finger cots are also great for dealing with warts or when you as the practitioner have a paper cut on just one or two fingers....
When I was in school these were the major contrindication diabetics open sores on feet, then reflex hands, ears, face. Pregnancy the reproductive system. May...
I know we all come from veried backgrounds but I'd be interested in learning where we all got our education. I to start with, went to a school here in...
Barefoot dragonfly - Your threatening tone doesn not belong in this open, friendly, informative group. Since I have asked you a number of times to sign your...
Dear Fellow Reflexologists, My name is Gaetano "Guy" Lardieri. I am a Licensed Massage Therapist and have been in practice for over 5 years now with several...
Barefoot DragonFly's real name is Amy Kreydin, as you would know if you subscribed to her very worthwhile newsletter. I deeply appreciate the level of...
Look at the research provided by the massage community, there is NO EVIDENCE that bodywork spreads cancer. look at the DECADES of experience of people like...
Hi Antjie Can't figure out why you responded to me regarding pregnant women!!?? If you read on you will see I responded to Dawn reference hand reflexology ...
Hi, Reflexology is excellent for calming ADHD children. Along with reflexology, the mother should also consider an alternative to ritalin IF POSSIBLE. About...
Wow, I'm not even sure how to respond to this. I don't understand why you felt I was threatening you, or being vindictive over a nickname. I choose to use a...
Thank you Ien for vouching for me. Tone does not come through in the typed word and I think it's just the case of a huge misunderstanding of my intent. ... you...
I work with Hospice and many Cancer clients. Bodywork comforts and does not spread cancer. At the local Cancer clinic twice a week students from one of the...
Hi All I have been thinking about this issue, when to avoid reflexology, since the topic came up. I can understand why Varda is asking the question since so ...
I have two grown sons. One ADHD and the other at one time was treated for ADHD but we learned otherwise. At age 6 #2 son was taken off the Ritalin due to the...
Amy, Since I brought this topic up here we have heard many contradictory opinions, if you were sincere, how come you are not concerned with anyone else's...
first of all, dragonfly, amy or what ever name you want to be called by, i dont think verdas question of what your real name was is an insult or anything. it...
Isn't there a moderator for this group so that everyone with an opinion who can't bother to spell out "you are" can't just jump in and start taking sides?...
here here Kathleen ;-) Varda and co, you are blowing way out of proportion something that seems to be more of a misunderstanding than any form of agressive...
Hi Everyone, I understand why Varda reacted the way she did to Amy's initial reply. As Varda said, this isn't the place for "policing" what others are doing...
I am hoping that the current dispute between Varda and Amy will end soon. There seems to be misinterpretations and misunderstandings that happen so frequently...
Dear members There seems to be a personal battle going on and I ask that it stop. It was disappointing to come to the group this morning and see all the...
Well said Lou. I was wondering the same as you. I can understand a contraindication like varicose veins, especially really close to the feet. But with...
Hi Chris "I can understand a contraindication like varicose veins, especially really close to the feet. But with pregnancy, I don't really understand that...
Although I am an infrequent contributer to the group I read the posts religiously. Reflexology training is only the first step in being a professional....
Hi Lou, Maybe you misunderstood me. You asked me, "Without hard evidence to support causing a miscarriage theory why are we ascribing to it?" If you mean me...
Hi Group - I hope this is Ok. If it isn't I'll desist. I am a reflexology student and I'm looking for other reflexologists/students to share a house in Hackney...