2009 database search for articles on cranial bone misalignment and vertigo using the following keywords: “vertigo diagnosis and treatment, craniosacral therapy, temporal bones, cranial bone mobility, Upledger, and temporomandibular disorders.” The articles found and evaluated suggest “that craniosacral therapy is a powerful evaluative and treatment modality for vertigo patients who have not found relief from medical treatments.”
References:
Research: Christine DC. Temporal bone misalignment and motion asymmetry as a cause of vertigo: the craniosacral model. Altern Ther Health Med. 15(6):38-42, 2009.
Samantha Lotti is a Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine (DACM), a licensed acupuncturist (L.Ac.), a certified and registered Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist (BCST, RCST®), holds a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition, and is a board-certified herbalist.