Body Ache Escape’s Blog
Welcome to Body Ache Escape Massage Center’s massage blog. We hope to provide you educational material that will help you get to know more about your body and health. We get our inspiration from our clients, so if you have a disease, dysfunction or health issue please let us know if you’d like us to write about it!
What Causes Twitching When Falling Asleep? Understanding Hypnic Jerks
Why Does Your Body Twitch As You’re Falling Asleep? If you’ve ever found yourself drifting off to sleep only to be woken by a vigorous, full-body twitch or jerk, then do not feel alarmed. You’re among the estimated 60-70% of Americans who regularly experience a phenomenon known as a hypnic jerk—also known
Degenerative Disc Disease + 6 Natural Remedies
Degenerative Disc Disease + 6 Natural Remedies If you’ve been dealing with back pain, you may be living with degenerative disc disease. What is it, how does it happen and can you reverse degenerative disc disease? This guide has everything you need to know about the condition, including ways to relieve the
Exercises Your Trainer Doesn’t Want You to Do
There are literally hundreds of exercises you can do in the gym or at home. Some you love, some you hate. Some work; some don't. You can find videos online with moves that the trainer, expert, or guru says you have to try. The truth is there are probably some exercises you
Quiz: Uncover the True Source of Your Discomfort
As we age, aches and pains go from making the occasional guest appearance to being center stage (complete with a marquee sign). And when pain strikes, most of us head to the medicine cabinet without looking into what’s causing it—we, understandably, just want it to go away. But, contrary to popular belief,
7 Post-Workout Recovery Tips Jillian Michaels Swears By
7 Post-Workout Recovery Tips Jillian Michaels Swears By You pushed your limits at the gym yesterday, and today you’re really feeling the burn. Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) is the pain and stiffness that starts a few hours after strenuous exercise and can last for two or three days. When just walking
Exercises for Eliminating Knee Pain
You may first feel it when bending down to pick something up, or you may experience it as early morning tightness that you really feel when you first get out of bed. But whenever it strikes, your knee pain will undoubtedly grab your attention. The good news regarding knee pain is that
