Use the following to answer question 65:A new client comes in for a massage. She is a 35-year-old school teacher recommended by her doctor for massage. She is complaining about back and shoulder problems and states that she had shoulder surgery 8 months ago. As you read through the intake form, you also see that she is two months pregnant, has had massage in the past, and has migraine headaches. She also tells you that yesterday she fell while running and may have sprained her ankle but has not gone to the doctor. 65. Which of this client's medical situation is contraindicated for massage?
a. Pregnancy.
b. Shoulder surgery 8 months ago.
c. Migraine headaches.
d. Possible sprain.
Answer: d. Possible sprain.
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