Tension from stressWhiplashTOPIs Shiatsu covered by Insurance?Some private insurers do offer coverage for shiatsu. We suggest that a claimant check with their private insurance plan or extended health care coverage first to see if they offer this coverage.We are taking many approaches (e.g. a petition) to promote the inclusion of Shiatsu therapy by MSP, and all Insurance companies in their health care packages. We wish that in the near future Shiatsu will become a popular alternative therapy, to keep your life healthy & balanced.For first visit clientsFrom the beginning to the end of a Shiatsu treatment, pressure is applied by the Shiatsu therapist's thumbs, fingers and palms. The strength used, and the length of time pressure is held by your Shiatsu therapist will be varied according to the condition of each area of your body.The following suggestions might help you to receive a more effective Shiatsu treatment.Please go to the washroom and empty yourbladder before proceeding to the Shiatsu treatment room.Take off your eyeglasses, wristwatch, belts and any jewelry such as necklaces, earrings, bracelets, etc...For the session, you may bring thin clothing such as T-shirts and pants to wear during the treatment (Clothes should be made of cotton rather than synthetics)