by Samantha Lotti | Apr 14, 2020 | Craniosacral Research, 2019, Pain, Systematic Literature Review of CST
A 2019 systematic review to assess the evidence of craniosacral therapy (CST) for the treatment of chronic pain searching Pubmed, Central, Scopus, PyscInfo, and Cinahl up to August 2018. Results suggest: “Ten RCTs of 681 patients with neck and back pain,...
by Samantha Lotti | Apr 14, 2020 | Craniosacral Research, 2020
A 2020 qualitative study from an outpatient clinic in Norway consisting of “semi-structured individual interviews (n = 8) and one focus group interview … conducted with the therapists at the Clinic for Psychosomatics, Hospital of Southern Norway, Kristiansand, Norway....
by Samantha Lotti | Jan 23, 2018 | 2016, Craniosacral Research, headache
A 2016 study using the Upledger Institute 10-step craniosacral protocol Version 1 on 49 participants with cervicogenic headaches who meet the Cervicogenic Headache International Study Group diagnostic criteria for CGH. Over the course of three weeks each...
by Samantha Lotti | Oct 16, 2017 | Biodynamic Thought, Exercise, Managing Thoughts and Feelings
This exercise is inspired by a period of my life when I was so anxious that my ability to sleep at night was deeply compromised. Anxiety can overwhelm our hearts and minds, interrupting our daily lives and our ability to adequately take care of ourselves. This is a...
by Samantha Lotti | Aug 29, 2017 | concussion, 2014, 2015, 2017, Craniosacral Research, English, Pain, quality of life, traumatic brain injury, Upledger Institute
A 2014-2015 single-blinded case series conducted at the Upledger Institute with 11 male retired professional football players medically diagnosed with post-concussion syndrome. Each participant received a 2-hour session in the morning and in the afternoon of...
