Treatment Combinations
18 Treatment Combinations 18.1 General Information Combination of treatments should be set against a background of practical experience and sound expertise. If several methods are combined in one treatment too…
Therapeutic Support for Intensely Emotional Reactions
17 Therapeutic Support for Intensely Emotional Reactions 17.1 General Information Therapists who attend our courses rarely have special training to deal with the emotional reactions of patients. In addition, these…
Management and Treatment of Pain in Acute Situations
16 Management and Treatment of Pain in Acute Situations 16.1 General Information Situations arise in which patients require urgent treatment for acute pain or illness, for example: • Acute hay…
Reactions during Treatment Intervals
14 Reactions during Treatment Intervals 14.1 General Information Reactions in the periods between two treatment sessions are a response to the therapeutic stimulus and present themselves as changes in the…
Performing the Follow-up and Final Treatments
12 Performing the Follow-up and Final Treatments 12.1 Overview Only the first treatment, which is the assessment, is always performed in the same manner because, regardless of the patient’s symptoms,…
Characteristics of Abnormal Zones; Limits of Dosage
4 Characteristics of Abnormal Zones; Limits of Dosage 4.1 Signs of Abnormal Zones Everyone has “reflective” zones in the microsystem of their feet which in a healthy person, as with…
Pain—Its Purpose and Significance
8 Pain—Its Purpose and Significance 8.1 Health, Disease, and Pain It is rare that a person is completely healthy, and there are many different definitions and views regarding this subject….
Preparation for Treatment
7 Preparation for Treatment 7.1 The Relationship between Patient and Therapist Applying manual methods provides us with a good opportunity to build up a genuine partnership with our patients. By…