Research, Articles & Case Studies
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February 1st, 2005
Resonating With Dolphins
Terry KalayjianCurriculums: Integrative Intensions,
Terry Kalayjian describes her experience of treating patients by CranioSacral Therapy while actively assisted by dolphins, providing examples of their intuitive healing abilities.
February 1st, 2005
Editor’s Notes: New Frontiers
Julie SinclairCurriculums:
The editor of American Spa Magazine discusses how Dr. Upledger’s book CranioSacral Therapy: Touchstone for Natural Healing provided insight into this gentle modality. She comments as well, that CranioSacral Therapy is becoming increasingly popular in spas worldwide.
February 1st, 2005
An Obscure Side-Effect of Obesity
John Upledger, DO, OMMCurriculums:
In his column CranioSacrally Speaking, Dr. Upledger discusses how obesity, sleep apnea and nitric oxide are all intertwined and how the combination can dangerous and even fatal.
January 23rd, 2005
Animals Can Find Healers
UnknownCurriculums:
CranioSacral Therapy (CST) is becoming increasingly popular within the holistic veterinarian community as an effective treatment for animals. From back and joint problems to agility/sporting dogs and the special needs of geriatrics, CST provides a gentle technique to relieve a variety of ailments.
January 19th, 2005
Reduce Pain & Anxiety Naturally
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Valerie Candela, an Upledger trained practitioner, discusses how CranioSacral Therapy is an effective holistic approach to wellness and healing for adults, children and infants.
January 18th, 2005
Annie's Mailbox - Friend's lying is too serious to ignore
Kathy Mitchell and Marcy SugarCurriculums: Upledger's CranioSacral TestimonialCategory / SomatoEmotional Release,
In an Ann Landers style column, the authors respond to a reader question about temporomandibular joint pain and highlights CranioSacral Therapy as an effective treatment.
January 1st, 2005
Compassionate Touch
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Mrs. Eileen Diorio presented a teaching materials package containing a video, a training manual and an illustrated children’s story book about ‘Helping Hands’ to the Rural Development Institute (RDI), Himalayan Institute Hospital Trust in India, November 2004. The RDI is currently studying the possibility of offering the Compassionate Touch program to the children of the villagesthey serve.
January 1st, 2005
The Will to Persevere
John Upledger, DO, OMMCurriculums:
In his column CranioSacrally Speaking, Dr. Upledger discusses a remarkable young man named Will who was helped with CranioSacral Therapy (CST) and Lymph Drainage Therapy (LDT). At 19, an altercation left Will in a coma with swelling to the brain and fractures to his face. Five years later, Will was run over by a 30-foot long 38,000-pound road grader causing bleeding from his nose, ears and eyes.
January 1st, 2005
Headache Honcho
Lisa Upledger, D.C., CST-DCurriculums:
This article discusses how in many situations, CranioSacral Therapy is one of the most valuable tools chiropractors can offer in the treatment of migraines. Dr. Upledger reviews: basic anatomy of the CranioSacral system, cortical spreading depression, migraine headache phases, CranioSacral Therapy complements chiropractic, facilitated spinal cord segments and moving past pain to prevention.
January 1st, 2005
Advanced Lymph Drainage Therapy and Renal Dysfunction
Shoshana Pinto Ringel, DDS, MS AcupunctureCurriculums:
Shoshana Pinto Ringel presents a case study of a 50 year old woman with gastrointestinal symptoms. X-ray confirmed that she had a renal calculus (1cm long) embedded in the walls of the left ureter. The patient went to see the therapist 24 hours before surgery was scheduled. Shoshana, using Advanced LDT procedures for microscopic structures, assisted the calculus in passing painlessly. Surgery was avoided after X-ray confirmed that the calculus was no longer present.