Healthflow Naturopathic Clinic
Manual Lymph Drainage Therapy
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Manual Lymph Drainage Therapy in Calgary
Gentle, Restorative Care for Your Body’s Natural Flow
At Healthflow Naturopathic Clinic, we believe healing begins with restoring balance. Manual Lymph Drainage Therapy (MLD) is a gentle, hands-on technique that supports your body’s natural detoxification process, promoting relaxation, circulation, and immune health.
Using light, rhythmic strokes, MLD encourages the movement of lymph fluid — a vital component of your immune system — helping to
reduce swelling, clear toxins, and enhance overall vitality. This natural therapy can be an important part of your healing journey, whether you’re recovering from surgery, managing chronic inflammation, or simply supporting your body’s resilience.
What Is Manual Lymph Drainage?
Your lymphatic system plays a crucial role in maintaining wellness. It removes waste, transports nutrients, and supports immune function. When lymph flow becomes sluggish due to illness, injury, or stress, it can lead to swelling, fatigue, or a general feeling of heaviness.
Manual Lymph Drainage helps stimulate and restore this flow through gentle, precise massage movements. Unlike deep tissue massage, MLD is light and calming — designed to
encourage movement of fluid without causing pressure or discomfort.
Benefits of Manual Lymph Drainage
Many patients describe MLD as deeply relaxing and rejuvenating. It not only supports physical healing but also provides a sense of calm and balance.
Common benefits include:
- Reduced swelling and fluid retention
- Faster recovery from surgery or injury
- Relief from sinus congestion or headaches
- Improved immune system function
- Detoxification and cleansing support
- Reduced inflammation and pain
- Enhanced relaxation and stress relief
At Healthflow, we tailor each treatment to your individual needs, ensuring a
safe, nurturing experience that complements your broader health goals
What to Expect During a Session
Your MLD session takes place in a peaceful, supportive environment. Your practitioner will begin by reviewing your health history and goals before using gentle, rhythmic techniques to guide lymph flow toward key drainage areas in the body.
Most treatments last
45–60 minutes, and many patients report feeling lighter, clearer, and more relaxed immediately afterward. For chronic conditions or post-surgical care, a series of sessions may be recommended to achieve optimal results.
Supporting Whole-Body Healing
At Healthflow Naturopathic Clinic, we see Manual Lymph Drainage as part of a comprehensive, holistic approach to health. It can be combined with other naturopathic treatments — such as nutrition, herbal support, or IV therapy — to enhance detoxification, circulation, and overall well-being.
Our caring practitioners are dedicated to helping you restore balance in body, mind, and spirit — so you can feel your best, naturally.
Book Your MLD Appointment Today
Experience the restorative benefits of
Manual Lymph Drainage Therapy at Calgary’s trusted
Healthflow Naturopathic Clinic.
Whether you’re supporting recovery, improving wellness, or simply seeking deep relaxation, our team is here to guide you toward renewed health and harmony.
We offer Manual Lymph Drainage Therapy with Direct Billing
We are extremely proud to offer more convenience for patients by offering direct billing for Manual Lymph Drainage Therapy to most insurance companies including:
