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C h e c k o u t A B M P 's l a t e s t n e w s a n d b l o g p o s t s . Av a i l a b l e a t w w w. a b m p . c o m . 61 Acupressure on Spleen 6 for more qi and blood flow. W H Y C H O O S E S I G H T U N E S M O N T H LY M U S I C F O R M Ts? REASON #3 It's affordable $9.99 per month $5.99 per month for ABMP Certifi eds What You Get: • Exclusive music artists • Playlists designed by humans, not computers • NO ads ever • 10-hr music playlist each month • Priced right www.sightunes.com 914-312-1686 TM Subscribe today! 14-day trial only 99 cents natural opiates, as well as its ability to help stabilize mood, lift depression, and increase focus and overall well-being, acupressure can be a natural adjunct to Swedish massage for the fibromyalgia sufferer. Because acupressure repeats the effects of aromatherapy, it augments the overall treatment effect, all in a somatically nonconfrontational way, helping restablish the holistic body-mind- spirit connection in the fibromyalgia client. Notes 1. National Fibromyalgia Association, "About Fibromyalgia," accessed November 2016, www.fmaware.org/about-fibromyalgia. 2. R. W. Simms et al., "Tenderness in 75 Anatomic Sites: Distinguishing Fibromyalgia Patients from Controls," Arthritis and Rheumatism 31, no. 2 (February 1988): 182–7. 3. Mi Huang-Fu, The Systematic Classic of Acupuncture and Moxibustion (Boulder, CO: Blue Poppy Press, 2004); George Soulie de Mourant, Chinese Medicine (Brookline, MA: Paradigm Publications, 2004). 4. Sun Chengnan, ed., Chinese Bodywork: A Complete Manual of Chinese Therapeutic Massage (Berkeley: Pacific View Press, 2000). 5. The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Medicine, trans. Maoshing Ni (Boulder, CO: Shambhala Publications, 1995). Wolfgang Luckmann, AP, LMT, is an acupuncture physician and massage therapist who teaches workshops across the country— most are based in traditional Chinese medicine and ayurvedic philosophy. In 2015, he was inducted into the Massage Therapy Hall of Fame. For more information, visit www.wolfgangluckmann.com.