These gentle manipulations can potentially improve the functioning of individual organs, the systems the organs function within, and the structural integrity of the entire body. Visceral Manipulation relies on the palpation of normal and abnormal forces within the body. By using specific techniques, therapists can evaluate how abnormal forces interplay, overlap and affect the normal body forces at work.
The goal is to help the body's normal forces remove abnormal effects, whatever their sources. Those effects can be global, encompassing many areas of bodily function. Harmony and health exist when motion is free and not labored, overexcited, depressed, or conflicting with neighboring structures and their mobility. VM assesses the dynamic functional actions as well as the somatic structures that perform individual activities. They also evaluate the quality of the somatic structures and their functions in relation to an overall harmonious pattern, with motion serving as the gauge for determining quality.
Visceral Manipulation is used to locate and address imbalances throughout the body. It encourages your own natural mechanisms to improve the functioning of your organs, dissipate the negative effects of stress, enhance mobility of the musculoskeletal system through the connective tissue attachments, and influence general metabolism.
Comparative studies found Vishave found Visceral Manipulation therapy to be beneficial for various disorders including:. Acute Disorders Whiplash, seat belt injuries, chest or abdominal sports injuries,concussion, traumatic brain injuries. Pain Related to Post-operative scar tissue, post-infection, scar tissue, autonomic mechanisms. The standard protocol for Visceral Manipulation therapy is sessions with weeks time between each session.
After that, most clients can transition to periodic maintenance sessions as needed. Visceral Manipulation. Visceral Manipulation What is Visceral Manipulation?
