Indications of Lymph Drainage Therapy (LDT)

Lymph, the water of life

Before you read this blog, I recommend you to read our previous article “The Lymphatic System: A Hidden Key to Health and Longevity”. LDT is widely used to treat lymphedema. Lymphedema is caused by impaired  lymphatic flow.  Protein rich fluid accumulates in the extracellular space (Space between cells and due to trauma ( surgical or [...]

Whiplash: How it happens and what you can do about it!

whiplash

Have you ever been involved in a car accident or fallen on ice?   You may be a victim of a whiplash injury. A whiplash neck injury is caused by an accident that stretches your neck beyond its normal limit. It often happens in motor vehicle accidents, contact sports, falls, and assaults. The most common symptom of whiplash is [...]

Strain Counterstrain- What is it?

Strain Counterstrain

This technique is very effective at Relieving or Reducing Headaches, Nerve Pain, Jaw Problems, Shoulder Pain, Foot & Ankle Pain, Whiplash, Loss or Decreased Mobility at the Joint,  Neck & Back Problems. Strain Counterstrain is a passive technique that works by reducing or eliminating muscle tightness caused by an abnormal stretch reflex, or a shortened, [...]

Craniosacral Therapy- What is it?

swan for DCG

Craniosacral Therapy Craniosacral Therapy relieves back pain (includes upper, middle and lower back), neck pain, headaches and migraines, whiplash, and sciatica. This technique also corrects numbness, trauma from childbirth (Infant of Mother), head injury trauma, central nervous system disorders, and motor-coordination problems Craniosacral Therapy is performed fully clothed. The therapist uses a very gentle touch. Some people feel a lot [...]

Myofascial release-What is it?

Myofacial Release

Myofascial release relieves headaches, whiplash, neck pain, middle back pain, lower back pain, shoulder pain, sciatica, carpal tunnel syndrome, thoracic outlet syndrome, chronic pain, fibromyalgia, and muscular pain. This technique is particularly effective when the body feels really tight, as though it can’t move freely.  Areas of facial tension are detected and released by the therapist’s [...]