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The Dunning-Kruger effect in osteopathy
Some time ago I tried to convince a few osteopaths that "listening" techniques are pseudoscience. My arguments were solid and based on scientific articles. These osteopaths however claimed that I...
The Dunning-Kruger effect in osteopathy
Some time ago I tried to convince a few osteopaths that "listening" techniques are pseudoscience. My arguments were solid and based on scientific articles. These osteopaths however claimed that I...
Referred pain
Pain experienced at a place distant from the origin.The area of the pain is supplied by the same spinal segment as the actual pain location.Dermatomal rule: example: the heart and...
Referred pain
Pain experienced at a place distant from the origin.The area of the pain is supplied by the same spinal segment as the actual pain location.Dermatomal rule: example: the heart and...
Stimulating the vagus nerve in babies
When osteopaths recognize the symptoms of dysmaturation, the most important treatment aim is to stimulate the vagus tone by:• Mobilizing the upper cervicals (cranial base release, 4th ventricle compression…).• Explaining...
Stimulating the vagus nerve in babies
When osteopaths recognize the symptoms of dysmaturation, the most important treatment aim is to stimulate the vagus tone by:• Mobilizing the upper cervicals (cranial base release, 4th ventricle compression…).• Explaining...
Dysmaturation
Prematurity or growth restrictions in the fetus or newborn and osteopathic treatment When there is environmental stress, prematurity or growth restrictions in the fetus or newborn, the immature ANS may...
Dysmaturation
Prematurity or growth restrictions in the fetus or newborn and osteopathic treatment When there is environmental stress, prematurity or growth restrictions in the fetus or newborn, the immature ANS may...
Early stage COPD and osteopathy
COPD and Osteopathy Don’t think that COPD only is a condition of very ill patients. It must be clear for osteopaths that COPD in the early stage is often not...
Early stage COPD and osteopathy
COPD and Osteopathy Don’t think that COPD only is a condition of very ill patients. It must be clear for osteopaths that COPD in the early stage is often not...