Have just taught first session for Abdominal organ massage this week. Was a great session. Looking forward to next week.

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Comment by Kate Noakes on May 7, 2012 at 3:29pm

Hi Robyn,

It works by alligning and moving supportive tissue around the abdominal organs to maxamise circulation and effective function of the organs.Here is an outline of my course. Thanks for asking

WHAT IS  THIS WORK USEFUL FOR

Abdominal and organ massage helps support digestive, reproductive and elimination  functions.

It is supportive for people with IBS, after childbirth, after abdominal operations, digestive and reproduction dysfunctions, reflux, abdominal discomfort, back pain and related conditions.

 

8 lessons of 3 hours each

Lesson Plan 1

Touch Sensitivity Exercises-recognition of different body tissues-muscular, adipose, lymphatic, nerve, different organs, vascular, glandular.

Layer recognition

Self examination exercises

Abdominal anatomy

Indications and contraindications

 

Lesson Plan 2

Congestion and positional analysis

Liver, gallbladder, ovaries, lungs, small and large bowel

Methods for clearing congestion-hot towel treatment, abdominal lymphatic drainage

Other recommendations for abdominal clearing

 

Lesson Plan 3

Congestion analysis continued

Feedback from client’s discussion

Large and small intestinal clearing, valve adjustment

Lesson Plan 4

Positional analysis continued

Feedback from clients discussion & Client support management

Diaphragm setting, thoracic management for lung shape

 

Lesson Plan 5

Scar tissue analysis

Working with adhesions

Preparations for applying to scar tissue

 

 Lesson Plan 6

Pelvic Alignment to support abdominal structures

Illiacus, Psoas major, Psoas minor

Pelvic Self management

Review and integration of techniques

 

Lesson Plan 7

Positioning of the stomach

Stretching the bile duct

Working the blood vessels of the spleen

 

Lesson Plan 8

Pelvic floor balancing

Working with adhesions to ovaries

Alignment of surrounding muscles of the uterus

Coccyx muscles balancing

 

Comment by robin h. stratton on May 7, 2012 at 12:50pm

Hello, my name is robin, that is the first time i have heard of abdominal massage. how does it work? thanks robin