{"id":6347,"date":"2017-05-10T12:08:56","date_gmt":"2017-05-10T10:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/?p=6347"},"modified":"2022-04-19T13:28:48","modified_gmt":"2022-04-19T11:28:48","slug":"shiatsu-madrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/shiatsu-madrid\/","title":{"rendered":"Shiatsu in Madrid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Shiatsu<\/strong> is a form of\u00a0<strong>alternative medicine<\/strong> that has its roots in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/chinese-restaurant-madrid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">China<\/a>, being used in the country as a part of their traditional medicine practice. In this form of physical therapy, the practitioner treats the body by using\u00a0<strong>pressure, touch, and manipulation<\/strong>, with the objective of adjusting the body&#8217;s physical structure and also the energy flow.\u00a0<strong>Shiatsu<\/strong> practitioners believe that this form of\u00a0<strong>alternative medicine<\/strong> produces lasting results not only in the physical body but also on the person&#8217;s emotional and spiritual body. Each session of <strong>Shiatsu<\/strong> is meant to support and strengthen the body\u2019s natural ability to heal and balance itself.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/aeroyoga-in-madrid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Aeroyoga in Madrid<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Index<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/shiatsu-madrid\/#benefits-conditions-that-can-be-treated-and-contraindications\" title=\"Benefits, conditions that can be treated and contraindications\">Benefits, conditions that can be treated and contraindications<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/shiatsu-madrid\/#where-can-i-be-treated-with-shiatsu-in-madrid\" title=\"Where can I be treated with Shiatsu in Madrid?\">Where can I be treated with Shiatsu in Madrid?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"benefits-conditions-that-can-be-treated-and-contraindications\"><\/span>Benefits, conditions that can be treated and contraindications<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_6350\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6350\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Shiatsu-Loft-Berlin-via-Visual-hunt-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Shiatsu-Loft-Berlin-via-Visual-hunt-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Shiatsu-Loft-Berlin-via-Visual-hunt-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Shiatsu-Loft-Berlin-via-Visual-hunt.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6350\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Shiatsu Loft Berlin via Visualhunt<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As mentioned above,\u00a0<strong>Shiatsu<\/strong> helps the body to heal and balance itself. It does so by boosting the patient&#8217;s immune system, energizing the lymphatic system, promoting better blood flow, stretching the ligaments and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/massages-madrid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">relaxing the body<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Shiatsu<\/strong> is used to treat a variety of conditions such as arthritis,\u00a0depression, anxiety, sinus headaches, premenstrual syndrome,\u00a0back problems,\u00a0sports injuries, insomnia\/sleep disorders, constipation, shoulder and neck pain, and fatigue.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Shiatsu<\/strong> is, in general, a safe form of treatment but there are certain conditions that require the patient to seek traditional medicine&#8217;s advice before booking a\u00a0<strong>Shiatsu<\/strong> session. If you suffer from osteoporosis, if you are pregnant, if you have a hernia, tumor, fracture, open wound, bruises, inflamed skin or any type of contagious skin conditions or rashes, you may not be able to be treated wth\u00a0<strong>Shiatsu<\/strong>. Other situations in which\u00a0<strong>Shiatsu<\/strong> is contraindicated are when the patient has recently undergone surgery, radiation treatment or chemotherapy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/meditation-madrid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Meditation in Madrid<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"where-can-i-be-treated-with-shiatsu-in-madrid\"><\/span>Where can I be treated with Shiatsu in Madrid?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There are a number of centers which you can contact to book a <strong>Shiatsu\u00a0<\/strong>appointment in\u00a0<strong>Madrid<\/strong>. Here is our selection.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shiatsudo.com\/clinica\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Cl\u00ednica de Shiatsu<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6353\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6353\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6353\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/RodrigoFavera-via-VisualHunt-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/RodrigoFavera-via-VisualHunt-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/RodrigoFavera-via-VisualHunt-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/RodrigoFavera-via-VisualHunt.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/RodrigoFavera-via-VisualHunt-810x534.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6353\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by RodrigoFavera via Visualhunt<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On of the most reputable\u00a0<strong>Shiatsu clinics<\/strong> in the city,\u00a0<strong>Cl\u00ednica de Shiatsu<\/strong> was founded by Master Onoda and it has been in business since 1984. Shigeru Onoda studied\u00a0<strong>Shiatsu<\/strong> with the man who created this form of\u00a0<strong>alternative medicine<\/strong>, Tokujiro Namikoshi, and he is an expert in treating pain in the back, neck and legs, as well as a number of physical problems that are created in the body as a manifestation of stress and anxiety.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The price of an individual\u00a0<strong>Shiatsu session<\/strong> at\u00a0<strong>Cl\u00ednica de Shiatsu<\/strong> is 54\u20ac. If you pay for a number of sessions in bulk, you will get each of your sessions at discounted prices. The 5-session pack costs 225\u20ac, which means you will be paying 51\u20ac per session. The 10-session pack costs 490\u20ac, which means you will be paying 49\u20ac per session.\u00a0The 20-session pack costs 940\u20ac, which means you will be paying 47\u20ac per session.\u00a0<strong>Cl\u00ednica de Shiatsu<\/strong> also makes house calls, for 120\u20ac per session.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Calle+Juan+Hurtado+de+Mendoza,+107,+28036+Madrid\/@40.460009,-3.6880187,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0xd42291925013a85:0xc592692938b24268!8m2!3d40.460009!4d-3.68583\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Calle Juan Hurtado de Mendoza, 107<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/madridshiatsu.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"broken_link\"><strong>Madrid Shiatsu<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Treatments at\u00a0<strong>Madrid Shiatsu<\/strong> are administered by\u00a0<strong>Carmen Merino<\/strong>, who has studied different branches of\u00a0<strong>Shiatsu<\/strong>, including\u00a0<strong>Shiatsu for pregnant women<\/strong>, and is an accredited member of the Asociaci\u00f3n de Profesionales de Shiatsu en Espa\u00f1a.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Prices offered at\u00a0<strong>Madrid Shiatsu<\/strong> are of 35\u20ac for a 50-minute session, or 25\u20ac if the patient being treated is a child. You can also buy a pack of 4 classes for 140\u20ac, which comes with a free fifth session.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Calle+Duque+de+Fern%C3%A1n+N%C3%BA%C3%B1ez,+2,+28012+Madrid\/@40.4117425,-3.7005432,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0xd42262a18762e4f:0xf4738b641d313719!8m2!3d40.4117425!4d-3.6983545\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Calle Duque de Fern\u00e1n N\u00fa\u00f1ez, n\u00ba 2 <\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Shiatsu Mas Madrid<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6351\" style=\"width: 255px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6351\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-6351\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Shiatsu-Loft-Berlin-via-VisualHunt-300x266.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Shiatsu-Loft-Berlin-via-VisualHunt-300x266.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Shiatsu-Loft-Berlin-via-VisualHunt.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 245px) 100vw, 245px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6351\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Shiatsu Loft Berlin via Visualhunt<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Shiatsu Mas Madrid<\/strong> is a center created by Barry and Maria Jos\u00e9, who have studied\u00a0<strong>Shiatsu<\/strong> in London and have been practicing it for over thirty years. They are members of both the Brittish and Spanish Shiatsu Associations, and they have a lot of experience in treating conditions like cancer, arthritis, and multiple sclerosis, which they focused on while working in London. Now, in Madrid, they tend to a variety of ailments, mainly those created by the\u00a0physical and emotional tension that people have to deal with on a daily basis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Barry and Maria Jos\u00e9 have also studied Chi-Kung, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/yoga-madrid-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yoga<\/a>, Tai-Chi, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/blog\/en\/pilates-madrid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pilates<\/a>, which helped them to gain an even more profound understanding of both the body and the mind. Like\u00a0<strong>Cl\u00ednica de Shiatsu<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Shiatsu Mas Madrid<\/strong> offers not only treatments but also classes for those who want to learn more about this <strong>alternative medicine<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Prices at\u00a0<strong>Shiatsu Mas Madrid<\/strong> start at 40\u20ac per session, though, if you prefer, you can also buy sessions in bulk. The clinic offers a 6-pack of classes that comes with a 10% discount. If you decide to go for the pack, you can either pay it in full at the moment of purchase or you can pay for each treatment as you receive it, with the 10% discount being applied in the very last session. If you buy a 6 session pack, you will have to use it in a maximum of period of 3 months.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Av.+de+la+Coru%C3%B1a,+26,+28231+Las+Rozas,+Madrid\/@40.493879,-3.8709456,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0xd41837ecd4542cf:0x85155a007a207284!8m2!3d40.493879!4d-3.8687569\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Las Matas \u2013 Carretera de La Coru\u00f1a (A6), Km. 26<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Looking for an apartment in the city?\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shmadrid.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ShMadrid<\/a><\/strong> is the answer.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>* Main photo by Shiatsu Loft Berlin via Visualhunt<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-center kksr-disabled\"\n    data-id=\"6347\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 20px; height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 20px; height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 20px; height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 20px; height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 20px; height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 0px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 20px; height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 20px; height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 20px; height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 20px; height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 20px; height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <span class=\"kksr-muted\"><\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shiatsu is a form of\u00a0alternative medicine that has its roots in China, being used in the country as a part of their traditional medicine practice. 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