Irritable bowel syndrome(IBS) is a chronic gastrointestinal illness. Symptoms are abdominal pain, discomfort and changes in bowel habits. IBS can be unpleasant and can lead to a limitation in the quality of life🌪️. A deregulation in the nervous system 🧠 seems to be the main cause but diet, inflammation, bacteria and environment (stress) can affect the symptoms. 💆 Osteopathy…
Osteopathy is a therapy that sees the patient as a whole unit and It uses different types of manual techniques 🙌. The treatment is based on the patient, not on the pain, and this is why it will not be the same for each person (even if the symptoms are similar). 🌱The techniques used during the treatment address different systems…
[Amy Baxter “How to hack your brain when you’re in pain” (April 2023) https://www.ted.com/talks/amy_baxter_how_to_hack_your_brain_when_you_re_in_pain?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare ] The perception of pain is sensitive to various mental processes such as the feelings and beliefs that someone has about pain. It is therefore not exclusively driven by the noxious input. Attentional modulation involving the descending pain modulatory system has been examined extensively in neuroimaging…
I am thrilled to join the Reformotiv team as an osteopathic practitioner! Osteopathy is a manual therapy that sees the individual as a whole unit in which mind and body are strictly connected. I believe that everyone is unique in their perspective and experiences and thus the patient and the therapist should work together to find the best treatment to…