Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Equine Therapy

Massage for the Arthritic Horse

Massage is not a cure for arthritis, but it can slow down the degenerative process and offer pain relief. The pain and stiffness associated with arthritis affect horses in the same way they affect humans. A comprehensive holistic home-care program will keep your arthritic horse as healthy, happy and pain free as possible.

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Equine Moxibustion an Ancient Alternative

Before you reach for that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug or analgesic, why not reach for a Moxa Roll instead? With the arrival of cold and damp winter weather, chronic joint aches and pains begin to flare up in humans and elder horses. One of the most effective therapies for cold and damp conditions of the body is a natural oriental herbal heat therapy called moxibustion.

 

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Horses And Humans Research Foundation Awards $50,000 to Study Effects of Hippotherapy on Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Chagrin Falls, OH – The Horses and Humans Research Foundation awarded its sixth $50,000 research grant recently to a team from the Program in Occupational Therapy, Washington University in St. Louis. The team will measure outcomes from Occupational and Physical Therapy using horse movement (Hippotherapy) for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

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Pathology and Treatment of TMJ Disorders

The temperomandibular joint (TMJ) has a critical function in both jaw function for mastication as well as the neurologic input for balance. [excerpted from 2010 AHVMA Proceedings)

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Iridology Overview: The Eyes Have It

The eyes have long been considered the windows to the soul; iridologists use them as the avenue into the body. Applied to human health analysis for centuries, iridology is now being used as a tool to support equine health.

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