by Barbara Horsley | May 10, 2016 | abdominal massage, Happy Belly, Happy Uterus
Manual Thermal Evaluation (MTE) is an evaluation technique I use to look for a shift in temperature and then evaluate the size, shape and qualities of the thermal shift. These variations give me information about functional, emotional or structural areas of imbalance.
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by Barbara Horsley | Aug 3, 2014 | abdominal adhesions, abdominal massage, fertility, Happy Belly, Happy Uterus, ovaries, visceral manipulation |
Is your ovary pain digestive-related? Have you been told you have fallopian tube restrictions? Because of the proximity to the cecum and appendix, problems with the right ovary could have a digestive root cause. A right ovary may become inflamed if there are problems with the cecum (poor diet, or adhesions from surgery or infection).
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by Barbara Horsley | Jun 14, 2014 | abdominal massage, Happy Uterus, menstruation |
When I first started my period I was responsible for buying my own pads. Since I wasn’t old enough to drive I’d walk to a local liquor store called Super Stop, which happens to also sell “sanitary napkins.” My heart sank when I noticed two men hanging my... READ MORE
by Barbara Horsley | Jul 15, 2013 | abdominal massage, Alignment, Happy Belly, psoas |
Our psoai (or psoas if you prefer) can hold the fear response. These deep muscles aid us in escaping danger or curl us into a ball to protect our internal organs. That’s why bullying the psoai into lengthening through intense stretching or with deep “search and destroy” type massage can be emotionally and physically upsetting.
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by Barbara Horsley | Sep 29, 2011 | abdominal massage, Alignment, Classes, Happy Belly, Happy Uterus |
I’ve cried during a massage, not out of pain, but relief, as the sadness I carried around for years was finally released. I felt less guarded and lighter afterward (albeit confused about the salty discharge streaming from my eyes!). This is when I realized how our issues or emotional charges can be held in our tissues for a lifetime.
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