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Expert Profile: Rachel Zebede, LMT

Expertise: I can answer: Anatomy,Physiology and Kinesiology questions pertaining to massage; questions regarding what kind of massage may be useful for certain pathologies; The differences between ceratin massage modalities; Questions about Cautions and Contraindications

Experience in the area
I am a licensed massage therapist in NYC with over a 1100 hours in training. I currently work at a wellness center performing massage on clients whose goals range from relaxation to pain relief. I have knowledge of Swedish, Shiatsu, Myofacial Release, Trigger Point Therapy, Basic Reflexology and Energy Work.

Organizations
AMTA

Education/Credentials
-A.O.S. in Massage Therapy from the Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences in NYC -Level I Reiki Training

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 310
Knowledge	10.0 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	10.0 Best of the best
Timeliness	10.0 Best of the best
Politeness	10.0 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		5
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		21

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	07/21/08
10	10	10	10	08/18/08
10	10	10	10	07/21/08
10	10	10	10	07/14/08
10	10	10	10	06/30/08

User Comments

Just wanted to thank you very much. Your answer confirmed my thoughts. I will continue to use this sight. Thank you again
(Maria DeAguila on 07/21/08)

Rachel is a caring, helpful professional.
(Joanna on 08/18/08)

Thanks so much. The doctor took xrays and said everything was fine. Now, days later through much prayer and internal adjusting, my body is better than
(Nicky on 07/21/08)

Great information, thank you!
(Pam on 07/14/08)

Thank you so much for such a prompt reply! The info you gave me helped put my mind at ease and will help me to better communicate with my massage the
(San on 06/30/08)

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Recent Answers from Rachel Zebede, LMT

2008-07-15 Swelling in shoulders and arm: Dear Nicky, Swelling usually indicates inflammation. As you said, you may have massaged to deep and caused an injury to the tissue. You can ice those areas that you notice have swelling for about 15-20...

2008-07-08 Myconic Seizure: Dear Pam, Sorry for the delayed response. Myoclonic seizures is not contraindicated for massage therapy. However, you should find out from your client which nervous system disorder these seizures...

2008-06-30 books to read: Dear Adrianne, It all depends on what kind of information you are looking for. I'll recommend some books that I use for reference. Human Anatomy & Physiology by Elaine Marieb is a great source...

2008-06-27 pain after massage: Dear San, I'm going to answer your questions in the order in which you asked them. 1. It is normal for deep tissue massage to sometimes cause some bruising, especially if you are prone to bruise...

2008-06-24 Massage: Dear Lupe, You should never massage someone who is under the influence of alcohol. Not only because alcohol renders the client unable to give informed consent, but also because the client may be desensitized...