Folks I got a question. It is the bruising of a client. I do not believe that I work harshly, actually I will claim to be appropriate with my pressure/ touch....
When someone asked Dorothy Nolte (trained by IPR in 1957) that question, she said two things. 1. It is not a bruise but a "black and blue mark." See how...
Hello Halie, Is the client "older"? Are they on medication? I only ask because my dad's on medication to reduce cholesterol and he bruises easily. I've heard...
Also, just a quick note that it is not Vit C per se that strengthens the capillary wall, but rather rutin, a bioflavinoid found in the pith of citrus and raw...
Hi Folks, Does anyone know of an advanced practitioner in Houston, Texas who may have the experience working with scoliosis in children. Thanks in advance. ...
Erin Foster is great. A marvelous person and a good practitioner. I have referred a difficult case to her and had the client call me back and thank me. ...
Try Michael McIver, my old friend and early Rolfer Michael Laird McIver - Certified Advanced Rolfer, Active Houston, Texas 77098 Office: (713) 528-9700 ...
I have people coming into the hospital I work at asking if i do ART (Active Release Technique) and I am not sure what it really is. I have looked on line but...
Once you've selected the abstract then select IMAGES at the bottom of the page and this will take you to full images of the patent application. Select DRAWINGS...
Well, another hipshot from the political angle: ART (Active Release Technique) is Michael Leahy's shot at stealing SI and delivering it to the chiropractors....
Hi all, A potential client was asking how SI could help with arthritis. She's suffered with Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis, her doctor tells her that...
Hello all, A friend of mine is 3 months out of hip replacement surgery. She's doing well, and asked about getting some SI. Any guide lines? I don't think she's...
... I was taught that Rheumatoid Arthritis is contraindicated as SI can cause a flare up. I tell this to clients with RA and they can proceed at their own...
... How far out of PT is she? Have you run this question by her orthopedist? What do they say? I don't have directly experience working on someone so soon...
... Based on the above, I would compare this with what you'll find under "soft tissue release" or STR. It's a term and technique used a lot by the British. ...
I would just add that Rheumatoid arthritis, in my experience, is a blood condition (that has consequences for the joints) but is best tackled nutritionally....
... Also out of my general area of expertise, but there are research indications that the spices turmeric and ginger have significant anti-inflammatory ...
Hello all, An 82 year old woman came to my office to see about receiving the 10 series. She has had 3 strokes in the right side of her body (arm and leg) over...
Dear Structural Integration Colleagues, As you may have heard, IASI (Intl Assn of Structural Integrators) is in the process of developing a psychometrically...
... I don't recall any of my instructors mentioning strokes explicitly as being contra-indicated. If a chiropractor has evaluated her and won't work on her,...
How long will it be before those who write such a test,(on a subject that was always open to question by Ida Rolf), will start telling everyone what Rolfing is...
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Dear Ron Merry Christmas! I agree with you that what Structural Integration is will always be open to question and development and re-vision. It is imperative,...
Hi Ron, Your questions are shared by many so I'm glad you brought them up. Tom Myers' reply pretty much answers everything but I just want to add that IASI's...
Marilyn Beech
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Hello all, I am currently doing Neuro Cranial Restructuring for my 6 year old son with mild-mod. flattening of the side/back of his head. He had a truamatic...
Tara NCR (blowing up finger cots in the three nasal passages to open the conchae and 'reset' the sphenoid) can have either good or deleterious effects,...
Hi Tom, Thanks so much for the reply. I appreciate it. What type of practitioner are you? We originally started out with Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment ...
Hello Tara, To add to what Tom Myers wrote, the Structural Integration Method of Connective Tissue Manipulation (Fascia manipulation) is a whole body fascial...
Oops - site is www.backfixbodywork.com with an "i" in the word fix - sorry and sorry for all the typos - I am tired and not wearing the eyegralsses set for...
Tara- Thanks for bringing this discussion to the forum. I am responding to your query of ³What is the best Cranial work?² It has been my experience that ...