Talk to your practitioner about which style of bodywork is right for you before choosing.  In our clinic, bodywork is most often combined with acupuncture treatment rather than used alone, though may be used by itself in some circumstances.  

Further resources on bodywork:

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The History of Tui-Na from Tui-Na.net

Study of a List of Modern Diseases Treated by Tuina Therapy in China. 

Effect of Chinese massage (Tui Na) on isokinetic muscle strength in patients with knee osteoarthritis.

Effectiveness of Chinese massage therapy (Tui Na) for chronic low back pain: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Effectiveness and safety of Chinese massage therapy (Tui Na) on post-stroke spasticity: a prospective multicenter randomized controlled trial

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An overview of systematic reviews of clinical evidence for cupping therapy.  

An Updated Review of the Efficacy of Cupping Therapy

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PCOM "The Science of Gua Sha"

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Current & Published research from The Shiatsu Society