{"id":33471,"date":"2018-08-06T15:22:49","date_gmt":"2018-08-06T13:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.treatwell.co.uk\/treatment-files\/?p=15752"},"modified":"2025-12-19T16:38:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T16:38:47","slug":"four-surprising-reasons-keep-heading-back-foot-massage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.treatwell.co.uk/treatment-files\/four-surprising-reasons-keep-heading-back-foot-massage\/","title":{"rendered":"The four (surprising) reasons we keep heading back for a foot massage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Next time your other half turns down your request for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treatwell.co.uk\/places\/treatment-foot-massage\/offer-type-local\/in-london-uk\/\">foot massage<\/a>, keep calm. They might just need a bit of encouragement. The following points show how it&#8217;ll actually benefit them, not just you. With science to back it up. (We. Are. So. Selfless.) And if they still say no? Well, a professional massage therapist will do a better job, anyway.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\">\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1766160196029\">\n<h3 class=\"schema-faq-question\">How can a foot massage help reduce anxiety?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">A foot massage can lower anxiety after only 10 minutes, making you feel more relaxed. Even though the focus is on your feet, this treatment creates a therapeutic effect for your mind and body, easing tension and boosting your mood.<\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1766160196030\">\n<h3 class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can a foot massage help with headaches or migraines?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, 65% of people who received a foot massage experienced reduced symptoms of headaches and migraines. Reflexology targets pressure points on your feet, and some people became completely pain-free after treatment.<\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1766160196031\">\n<h3 class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is reflexology useful for easing PMS symptoms?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Foot reflexology has been reported to noticeably reduce PMS symptoms when the therapist targets the reflex points related to the reproductive system. Many clients experience less monthly discomfort, including fewer headaches, nausea and mood swings.<\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1766160196032\">\n<h3 class=\"schema-faq-question\">Does a foot massage improve your sleep quality?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">A simple foot massage can help reduce sleep disturbances by improving blood circulation and aiding relaxation. 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