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...
by Samantha Lotti | Mar 22, 2016 | Craniosacral Research, 2007, anxiety, depression, English, India
A 2006-2007 study with 30 participants, 27 adults and 3 children between the ages of 8 and 14. “The patients presented with pain [(26) 86.7 % ]; depression [(2) 6%]; anxiety [(1) 3.3 % ] and depression +anxiety in [(1) 3.3 % ]. There was complete recovery in 10...
by Samantha Lotti | Aug 31, 2015 | Biodynamic Thought, Embodiment, Exercise, Pain Management
Pain is all too often a part of our daily life, whether physical, mental, or emotional. This is a simple exercise to help manage the pain you are experiencing in this moment 1. Locate the pain you are feeling right now in your body, finding and naming the...
by Samantha Lotti | Aug 24, 2015 | Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy, Biodynamic Thought, Pain
Living with chronic or acute pain can be debilitating. It can cause not only high levels of stress but also significant changes in mood and daily life activities. Default treatments like anti-inflammatory medications and painkillers, appropriate exercises and...
by Samantha Lotti | Aug 24, 2013 | Craniosacral Research, 2011, anxiety, English, Fibromyalgia, Pain, quality of life
This 2011 study looks at the effects of craniosacral therapy on fibromyalgia patients, showing that “at 6 months after a 25-week treatment period, patients in the intervention group showed a significant improvement in their levels of state anxiety, trait...
