What is the next step after being diagnosed or assessed with a concussion? Sweltering Room The room was hot and stuffy; no water was provided and not one break during the entire evening, 4 hours long. Do these researchers even understand what is going on in the head and body of someone with a [...]
It Just Appeared I woke up one day and had my grandmother’s hands. Where did that bump come from on the knuckle? Was it from the time I had that finger slammed in a door when I was 10? Or the time when I dropped a pot lid on my toe that left a black [...]
How does Mindful Meditation affect the Fascia? Meditation can affect the perception of pain; breathing into the pain to release the pain out of the body has been supported in many studies as well as demonstrated with monks who practice daily. What the mind perceives the body believes. Breathwork also increases oxygen input into the [...]
Lack of Manual Treatment for Concussion Found all over the World. The understanding of concussion is ambiguous, the research shows the mechanisms and structures involved in the brain and body, but what is happening to the person cannot be measured by science at this point. I had the opportunity to treat a dentist from Amsterdam. [...]
New Organ Discovered According to NYU School of Medicine March 2018, a new organ has discovered the Interstitium. This discovery created quite a stir in the media. NYU researchers described it is just below the surface of the skin, lining the digestive tract, lungs, urinary system and surrounding arteries veins and the fascia between the muscles are [...]
Fascia and Nerve Pain/Numbness PAIN Pain is the most common reason to go to the doctor. The number one reason for missed work days or sick days is musculoskeletal pain, for example, back pain, neck pain, headache, migraines, hip pain and foot pain. What type of pain do you have? Three types of pain are neuropathic, central and [...]
Why There is Pain During Treatments and After? Is pain avoidable? The Promise of a Pain-Free Treatment I am always willing to try to unique, new approaches or old approaches with a new name. The latest treatment I received, the practitioner was experienced, highly recommended and empathetic. He promised to keep the pain level below a [...]
“Oxytocin, a hormone, and neuropeptide ... plays a major role in attachment processes and serves several purposes: It causes women to go into labor, strengthens attachment, and ...[increases] trust and cooperation". Admir Levine How Thoughts and Emotions Affect Fascia Hormones and emotions affect your fascia. What your brain is doing, thinking or feeling directly tightens [...]
Training for Health Is it Possible to Train your Prostate or Pelvic floor? Training for Health Is it Possible to Train your Prostate or Pelvic floor? The Fascial Relationship of the Bladder and Prostate Does fascia affect the prostate, bladder and pelvic floor? The answer is yes. Why is Fascia Important to Prostate Health? Fascia [...]
Have you ever wondered the number one cause of head injury or traumatic brain injury? The answer is from falling not sports, football, soccer or hockey. According to the University of Portland, The United States sees as many as 3.8 million cases of TBI a year, mostly concussions, from falls, trauma or sports injury. A [...]
Science of Fascia Recent Findings According to the National Institute of Health study by Myroslava Kumka, MD PhD. Fascia is an uninterrupted viscoelastic tissue (similar to the consistency of honey, resists shear and strain, when stress is removed from the honey it returns to its original form), which forms a functional 3-dimensional collagen matrix, it is [...]
Brain Injury and Concussions Explained The brain is enclosed in the skull. Skulls have minimal room for expansion to accommodate for swelling or bleeding created from a head injury. Although when there is an impact, there is the possibility of fracturing the skull. The fractures could compress sections of the nervous system or splinter-causing [...]
