MASSAGE FOR RUNNING RECOVERY

MASSAGE FOR RUNNING RECOVERY

It’s training season for the Pittsburgh Marathon. While most runners will have a plan for their running workouts, most don’t incorporate plans for their recovery. Rest, regular sleep, and proper nutrition all work to improve training and performance. But what about massage? In this blog, let’s look at how massage may help sports performance and running recovery.

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SELF-CARE BETWEEN MASSAGES

SELF-CARE BETWEEN MASSAGES

Self-care is as important as getting a massage or having an exercise/movement routine. Massage Therapist Jason Bye has a recommendation that he offers to a lot of his clients for self-care that you can do at home in between massages. He also uses this for his own self-care.

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MASSAGE THERAPY FOR STRESS RELIEF

MASSAGE THERAPY FOR STRESS RELIEF

Recharging Your Body and Mind 

We all need down time. We have been told that taking time for ourselves can be a great benefit to ourselves, but we do not always follow that advice. Massage can help with stress by allowing you the time you need to disconnect from everything else going on in the world or just allowing you some down time. Your massage therapist can be quiet or you can feel free to talk with your massage therapist, please just speak up for what you need or want because this is your time. There some physiological effects that also will benefit you.

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