This free eBook, Circulatory and Lymphatic Pathologies for Bodyworkers, is designed to help massage therapy students understand the key conditions they may encounter on the MBLEx and in clinical practice. It covers essential vascular and lymphatic pathologies including deep vein thrombosis (DVT), embolism, aneurysm, myocardial infarction, arteriosclerosis, hypertension, edema (including pitting and traumatic), Raynaud’s disease, POTS, lymphedema, lymphadenopathy, hemophilia, anemia, varicose veins, and spider veins. You’ll learn when massage is indicated, contraindicated, or needs to be adapted, with a clear focus on client safety. This eBook also includes three practice worksheet exercises and a multiple-choice MBLEx-style quiz to help reinforce your knowledge and build your test-day confidence.
