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Contraindictions

Contraindictions for Massage

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An infection of the lungs caused by bacteria, viruses, or other pathogens; fluid fills the lungs Pneumonia
Acute bacterial infection of the throat and upper respiratory tract; opaque leathery membrane forms in the throat. Diphtheria
Reduction of bone mass Osteoporosis
Inflammation of a vein resulting from a blood clot Thrombophlebitis
Abnormal dilation of a blood vessel due to weak vessel walls Aneurysm
A blood clot confined to an organ, tissue or space caused by a break in a blood vessel Hematoma
Swelling Edema
uncontrolled replication of abnormal cells Cancer
Severely debilitating and constant fatigue Chronic fatigue syndrome
Body temperature elevated above normal, very high fever Hyperthermia
Very low body temperature, in newborns this condition elicits an increase in metabolic rate Hypothermia
A disease relating to a decrease or absence of insulin Diabetes
a disease in which the trachea and lungs are hypersensitive and results in constriction. Asthma
The protrusion of a part of an organ outside of the cavity that contains it Hernia
A condition of chronically losing weight and being unable to gain weight Failure to thrive
a breakdown and loss of elasticity of lung tissue Emphysema
Lateral over-curvature of the spine Scoliosis
An acute, contagious respiratory infection Influenza
Being under the influence of alcohol or drugs Intoxication
A acute infectious disease of the spleen and other digestive structures accompanied by fever, headache, and abdominal pain Typhoid
An inflammation of a vein Phlebitis
high blood pressure Hypertension
The condition of having an over or under active thyroid gland Hyper or Hypo Thyroidism
Poisonous bacterial products systematically growing causing generalized symptoms Toxemia
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