By Dr. Krista Ingram, ND May 03, 2012 • Massage Therapy, Naturopathic Medicine
Chronic Inflammation: Naturopathic and Massage Perspectives
Inflammation has a vital role in our body, and is actually a normal, healthy function of our immune system. Acutely, it indicates the process of our body protecting itself against a stress or trauma, or the fighting of foreign 'invaders', like a virus or bacteria, to the body. There are many reasons why someone may develop chronic inflammation. If our body is subjected to a constant stress or aggravant, our body can stay in this inflamed condition long-term.
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