MORE THAN MASSAGE: SHIATSU, THE ANCIENT PATH TO HEALING

At the age of 14, my parents were told that my kyphosis was very pronounced and that by the age of 30 my lungs could have contracted to the point of having serious respiratory difficulty if nothing was done. That's when my agony in hospitals began, trying to do 'something' to improve the structure of my back. The orthopedics of the time advised this protocol: a month in a rehabilitation hospital for young people with two sessions a day of forced back stretching with ropes.Después un mes de torturas de este tipo, estiramiento completo de la espalda con una maquina y yeso para 3 meses. Para nada invasivo, verdad? And what about the psychological and emotional part at the base of the kyphosis and the trauma I was living? Well, when the cast was removed, my back had lost all…