Research, Articles & Case Studies
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Case Report: Manual therapies promote resolution of persistent post-concussion symptoms in a 24- year- old athlete
Susan Vaghn KratzCurriculums:
This case report illustrates treatment outcomes of athletes with an 18 month history of post concussion syndrome who received a series of mixed therapies. they had persistant symptoms that were debilitating from school work and leisure activities.
The Vagus Nerve and Our Digestive Tract
Lorilynn Dowiak, PTCurriculums:
It is clear that our digestive system is dependent upon the healthy vagal tone.
Visceral manipulation of the organs of the digestive system stimulates the environment surrounding the organs. Gentle yet specific techniques mobilize the wall of the digestive tract also stimulating the nerve receptors in these muscles.
This article focuses on how the vagus nerve impacts our digestive system with massage therapy and visceral manipulation.
The State of Affairs-Alzheimer's Research
Michael Morgan, LMT, CST-DCurriculums:
When it comes to Alzheimer's research there are some interesting facts to consider.
In the past 10 years, there have been some exciting discoveries in the field of neurology and brain science. Dr. John Upledger researched and pointed out the role of cerebral spinal fluid as it circulates throughout the body.
As we age there are so many different factors that can cause Alzheimer's.
Reading this article will help explain all of the factors and research.
The Pathway to Healing The Importance of Treating the Lymphatic System ( for the Orthopedic Patient)
Kerry D'Ambrogio, DOM, AP,PT,DO-MTP JACK RYAN, LMT, CNMT, TBB-TCurriculums:
How does the body heal after an injury? Trauma and Injury affect multiple body systems.
For health, homeostasis, and healing, all tissues need unobstructed inflow supply and unobstructed outflow return of all vital structures(nerves, arteries, veins, and lymphatic system). Another key factor for tissue healing is that there must be a balanced nerve flow or nerve conduction to/from the tissues, brain, and spinal cord.
Post Covid -19 Syndrome
Robert J Hedaya MD, DLFAPA,ABPN,CFMCurriculums:
Some people more women than men are experiencing from acute Covid-19 illness.
The symptoms are similar to Dysautonomia, chronic fatigue syndrome, severe fatigue, brain fog, exercise intolerance, rapid heart rate, and inflammation. There are so many different illnesses Dr's are upside down on the Post Covid-19 Syndrome.
Did you know that many Covid-19 patients may develop Dysautonomia after they contract the virus?
This article discusses how Dysautonomia may be lingering symptom from Covid-19.
CPTST, PTSD and Intergenerational Trauma: We Are in This Together(and 8 tips for Healing)
Jenna GraceCurriculums:
It's been a tough few weeks for all of us. I have noticed how important it is for those of us suffering to know there are other people struggling just like us. If you suffer trauma sometimes you feel alone!
There are 8 tips to help the healing process! CST helps to regulate the Nervous System.
The Body Tells Our Story
Susan SteinerCurriculums:
This is an article about research on Epigenetics.
Science is in the infancy of epigenetic research, the first step is to upgrade our inner environment. Lifestyle choices will effect epigenetics. With these changes we heal in a cellular level.
Our electromagnetic field affect our beliefs and emotions, which affects our biology.
Dr. John Upledger taught us to include the dimensions beyond biochemistry
Money and Worth : What stories do you tell yourself about financial success?
Robyn Scherr and Kate MackinnonCurriculums:
Money is a deeply emotional subject for most of us because it is so intimately woven in with the concept of worthiness.
Clients value what they pay for to put it simply if you don't have a fair exchange, people won't value what you have to offer.
The Five Diaphragms in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine: Neurological Relationships, Part 1
Bruno Bordoni, Don Carlo GnocchiCurriculums:
In 1874 Dr. Still the founder of Osteopathy described a fundamental function of the fluids at work together but when an injury arises then the matter, fluids, and emotions will interrupt with all the fluids. The nourishment when there is an interruption due to an injury need further help to regulate the whole body so the fluids can flow more easily with the help of intervention to help the fluid flow properly.
The effect of visceral manipulation on Diastasis Recti Abdominis(DRA): A case series
Brandi Kirk , Teresa Elliott-BurkeCurriculums:
Four treatments of Visceral Manipulation appear to be effective in decreasing DRA measurements in 3 of women. Patients presented chief complaints of low back pain, abdominal pain, and vulvar burning and itching. After having 4 Treatments of VM.
These changes remained stable for 6 months to 16 months.