Abdominal massage is a gentle, noninvasive treatment that may have relaxing and healing effects for some people. Many people use abdominal massage to treat a wide variety of health concerns, ...

Laura Brown never believed she’d go a month without suffering debilitating menstrual cramps. Then 13 years ago, her frustration led her to a massage table, where a San Francisco naturopath applied ...

In belly or abdominal massage, a gentle massaging movement is used to relax and manipulate the abdominal area. If you’re constipated or having other issues with digestion or abdominal discomfort, ...

Licensed massage therapist Sydney Hastings offers a rundown on the benefits of stomach massage for digestion, mental health, and more. If you’re anything like me, you’re used to swatting the hands of ...

To help ease a painful medical condition, Sharlene Styles turned to an ancient remedy, and ended up with more health benefits than she expected. Not knowing much about Maya Abdominal Massage, I ...

Last week, I told a few people I had an appointment for an abdominal massage. Most of them looked confused or recoiled while grabbing their stomachs. “Why would you want that?” one friend asked, and ...

Oct. 20, 2004 — Abdominal massage improves the gastric emptying rate in critically ill patients with impaired gastric motility who are receiving enteral nutrition, according to the results of a ...