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Are You One Of The 80%
Nearly all health professionals agree that the stress of modern living is a leading cause of disease. In fact, research shows that 80% of all health problems are stress related.
As stress accumulates (becoming permanent in the system if not treated and released), many find themselves exhausted, worried, restless or riddled with anxiety. All this as they try to juggle the responsibilities of their demanding lifestyles!
Anti-Stress and Anti-Aging treatment at the Spinal Rehabilitation Center helps the body cope with stress by removing the deep seated stress response of the past that resides at the core of each of us. It improves one's ability to surmount physical, mental and emotional challenges. It helps overcome that all too common vicious cycle of tension and stress buildup. It is the key to help you become flexible and well balanced, that the negative effects of stress don't have a chance to accumulate and spiral out of control.
Treat yourself to our Anti-Stress treatment program where a blissful state of consciousness is a natural event. Experience well being for your body, mind and soul, while becoming one with your constitutional nature.
Ayurvedic Anti-Stress therapy is a system of treatments for ensuring balance, year in and year out. Each individual's balance point is unique, so nearly all of the treatments at the Center are customized with the use of specific oils, herbs and aromas chosen to provide optimal balance and stress release for nourishment for your mind-body constitution.
Treatments are available as an Anti-Stress Program and al a carte.
Stress
Stress and depression widely regarded as the socio-economic time bomb of this new millenium is the leading cause of ill health in the world. Those that do not live within their constitutional nature tend towards stress, depression, laziness, and excess sleep. They have fear of loss of their mental energy and it is difficult for them to stay mentally focused. Others may experience excess energy or hyperactivity. Emotionally, they are angry and have few moments of joy. Disease can result from imbalanced emotions. If a person has deep seated, unresolved anger, fear, anxiety, grief or sadness, insecurity, dependency, envy, suspicion, pride, attachment or possessiveness, it effects the constitutional nature of that individual.
The Anti-Stress and Anti-Aging "Experience"
Anti-Stress and Anti-Aging Therapy combines relaxation of the mind and rejuvenation of the body. It can create for you an escape from modern lifestyles that lead to poor health. The use of natural methods can significantly improve your health and vitality. A refreshing herbal tea is given prior to treatment. Succumb to the hypnotic effects of this ancient Ayurvedic medical practice that emphasizes holistic treatment. After a soothing scalp massage, warm aromatic oil selected for your specific constitutional body type is gently poured in a stream across the forehead. Its calming effects almost defy description. At the end of the treatment you will be resting for 15 minutes listening to calming music. Above all it's sheer bliss!
Rejuvenation Therapy
It's a very relaxing therapy! It's a divine and relaxing method - a great rejuvenating therapy that gives a healthy and radiating glow. This therapy is meant for the eradication of the basic cause of the disease process. It is not only meant for the elimination of disease-causing toxins, but also to replenish the tissues with nourishment. Rejuvenation literally means "to make young again." In Ayurvedic treatment, rejuvenating therapy is the golden way to attain logevity, as it is aimed at the preservation of health.
Benefits
Rejuvenation Therapy is meant for eliminating disorders of the head, neck, eyes, nose and nervous system;
- It helps to overcome stress and it's ill effects on the nervous system;
- It helps to relieve insomnia, stress, tension, anxiety, anger, chronic headaches, rheumatism, hypertension, asthma, and gives mental relaxation;
Ideally the treatment program lasts for 3 weeks, after which for relaxation purposes it can be used ocasionally or weekly. Dr. Blain will determine the treatment time based on different problems. To achive that maximum benefits from the therapy, it is advisable to follow your own constitutional nature lifestyle.
Anti-Stress & Anti-Aging Protocol
Day 1 : Nasal Irrigation and Inhalation Therapy & Formentation (Steam Therapy)
Day 2 : Advanced Reflexology (Feet) & Rejuvenation Therapy
Day 3 : Neurotherapy & Fomentation (Steam Therapy)
Day 4 : Advanced Reflexology (Hand) & Indian Relaxation Therapy
Day 5 : Neurotherapy & Fomentation (Steam Therapy)
Day 6 : Rejuvenation Therapy
During this Anti-Stress Anti-Aging Program the patient will also be perscribes Stress Ease to help with stress reduction and Tranquil Mind to help facilitate better sleep.
Nasal Irrigation and Inhalation Therapy
The nasal and sinus are normally able to clear mucus on their own through "mucociliary transport." Up to one quart of mucus is produced daily and is swallowed. Sometimes swelling of the nose from either allergy, irratation, or infection can prevent this self-cleaning. In these cases, irrigation (nasal flushing or washing) is used to assist in the mucociliary transport.
Treatment and Benefits
This treatment involves inhailing vapor from medicinal herbs that have been infused in boiling water. It helps eliminate problems of the ear, eyes, nose and throat disorders sych as migraines, sinusitis, catarrh, and bronchitis. Nasal irrigation is also utilized to flush contaminates from the nasal cavities and sinuses.
The nose is the gateway to the brain and consciousness. Life energy enters the body through breath taken in through the nose. Nasal administration of herbal medication helps to correct the disorders of energy affecting the higher cerebral, sensory and motor functions. Nasal irrigation and inhalation therapy is indicatied for dryness of the nose, sinus congestion, hoarseness, convulstions and those problems listed above.
Helpful Ideas
- Proper constitutional nature diet and exercise is essential to your health and disease protection
- Drink water to keep the body and mucous membranes well hydrated.
- Avoid Alcohol as alcohol may worsen sinusitis because it dehydrates the body and may interfere with effective absorption of some medicinal herbs.
- Avoid milk and all milk by-products such as cheese and ice cream. These products are mucus prodcers that may add to mucus problems.
Fomentation (Steam Therapy)
Since ancient times steam therapy has been used by traditional healing systems around the world to improve and maintain good health and beauty. The benefits of steam therapy address all levels of the physiology, while simultaneously providing the mental relaxation and peace that today's patients desire.
In the warm, moist atmosphere of the steam bath, cardiac output is increased and circulation improves, especially to the skin and subcutaneous tissue, bringing vital nutrients and oxygen to the cells. The skin becomes softer, more hydrated and able to resist eczema, blemishes or other problems. You'll see impved tone, elasticity, texture and a healthy, fresh color.
Treatment
Relax in a cocoon of warmth while you recieve a scalp massage or foot reflexology! To begin the process you will drink an herbal detoxifying tea, followed by an exfoliating brush massage. This will remove layers of skin and allow for efficient perspiration. During the treatment the body's temperature increases; the resulting perspiration allows for the excretion of toxins and impurities, including toxic metals, which can severely compromise one's health. Soreness and fatigue just melt away. You will look and feel energized, balanced and rejuvenated. Fomentation is soothing to the soul.
Benefits
- Restores vigor and vitality
- Promotes muscle relaxation
- Enhances energy levels and stamina
- Stimulates release of toxins
- Relieves tension and stress
- Creates soft, radiant and healthy skin
- Increases resistance to illness
Advanced Reflexology
Relax and unwind while your feet are exfoliated with a mixture of herbs, spices and warm aromatic oils. Warm towels will be used to gently wipe away the herbal and oil formula. Special oils for your body type will be massaged into the reflex points to stimulate major organs and glands for improved circulation and total relaxation. Your feet will then be cleansed with an Ayurvedic soap. Reflexology is the science and technique of applying gentle pressure to the reflexes on the feet and hands in order to bring about deep relaxation, stimulate the body's own healing processes and help the individual to return to a state of balance and well-being.
Reflexology is used primarily for relaxing tension. Over 80% of our health problems can be linked to nervous stress and tension. Reflexology is a serious advance in the health field and should not be confused with massage, even though it does feel like a wonderful relaxing massage.
Beneficial Effects of Reflexology
- Relaxation
- Pain relief
- Improves circulation
- Stress relief
- Stimulates the immune system
- Balanced mind, body and spirit
- Clears toxins and waste products
- Encourages the body to heal current disorders
Neurotherapy
Neurotherapy is an Ayurvedic manipulative therapy that aims at the restoration and balance of the individual consittution by regulating the flow of energy. This is a session where the herbal medicated oils are used to massage and stimulate the specific trouble spots of the body. It is at these points where neurotherapy is most effectively used to restructure or rebalance the system to function most healthily. Further, neurotherapy helps develop the body's immune system and logevity of both body and mind, by ensuring the proper balance and flow of hormones, fluids, immune factors, etc. Diseased organs are disabled organs. They need external assistance to recommence their functions.
Neurotherapy Massage
This is a gentle but firm whole body massage using warm herbal oil. The oils are chosen according to the patient's constitutional body type and the problem or disorder. It is a deeply relaxing, rejuvenating experience as well as treatment. Neurotherapy protects against stress, anxiety, and exhaustion. It nourishes the body, extends the life span, provides good sleep, improves the skin texture and provides better physical stbility. Dr. Blain will isolate the trouble points and cleanse them out by increasing the blood flow to the affected part of the neuro-muscular junction. The aim is to also tone the surrounding muscles.
Beneficial Effects of Neurotherapy
It has been observed that the following symptoms are alleviated or improved through Neurotherapy:
- Nervousness and anxiety
- Light headedness
- Numbness or metallic taste in the mouth
- Tingling in the fingertips and toes
- Stress at work and home
- Lack of energy
- Weakness in general
- Muscular aches and pains
If the above symptoms are allowed to persist they can lead to "chronic illness" and aging.
Detoxification Therapy
Are you a Toxic Waste site? Have you ever eaten junk food, fatty food, sweets, caffeine, soda drinks, chemically treated and preserved foods, processed food, too much food or in fact anything that modern culture deems edible? Well, of course you have, we all have and this is the reason we have toxic build up in our system. Dr. V.E. Irons, graduate of Yale University, a leading health specialist stated, "There is only one disease, and that disease is autointoxication, the body poisoning itself... unless you remove toxin you will never regain vibrant health."
The following are some of the signs of toxic waste within your body. Coated tounge, fetid breath, shallow complexion, abnormal body odor, dark circles under eyes, cold hands and feet, brittle nails and hair, sagging posture, tension, fatigue, allergies, indigestion, chronic headaches, irritability, nervousness, nausea, depression, asthma, even loss of memory or concentration, etc. Do any of these sound familiar to you? If so, Detoxification Therapy is indicated for you to achieve vibrant health once again!
Toxic Waste is found throughout the body! When toxins cannot be eliminated via the colon, liver, kidneys, persiration, or lungs, the body must store them in the tissues of the body. These areas maybe include fat cells, joins, muscles, arteries, liver and other organs.
The purpose of detoxifiying the body is toxins will stop being distributed into the body causing decay, fermentation and putrefaction into the blood and will begin being expelled. This toxic waste has been building up for years do to our living habits causing interference with the nervous system's ability to handle worry, excesses and abuse of all kinds.
Remember, our body is always striving for energizing, vibrant health no matter how badly we treat it, and that ultimate goal is peace and balance of the mind, body and spirit!
Detoxification Protocol
Day 1 : Nasal Irrigation and Inhalation Therapy & Formentation
Day 2 : Advanced Reflexology & Fomentation
Day 3 : Fomentation
Day 4 : Rejuvenation Therapy & Fomentation
Day 5 : Neurotherapy & Fomentation
Day 6 : Fomentation & Physician Directed Gall Bladder Cleanse
Day 7 : Rescheduling of Day 1
Day 8 : Rescheduling of Day 2
Day 9 : Rescheduling of Day 5
Day 10 : Rescheduling of Day 4
The program takes five weeks in order to detoxify the systems of the body properly. Certain cleansing herbs will be given during the cleansing program to facilitate the detoxification of waste products from the body. These will depend on the health problem and the constitutional nature of the individual.
Overview of Fomentation (Steam) Treatments
Thirty-Minute Steam-Me-Up
This treatment is a great pick-me-up for those on a lunch break or a student on the go. It's a fabulous follow-up treatment for those who wish detoxification of sore muscle relief on a regular basis. An aromatic steam bath with a light neck and shoulder relaxation treatment.
Dream Land Relaxation
This popular treatment includes an aroma-infused steam treatment that comfortably warms and relaxes all the muscles in the body and a gentle Indian head massage that will lull you into a dreamy land of quiet, peace and renewal. Promotes relaxation, releases stress using aroma therapy and herbal infused steam therapy effectively calming the nerves.
Cellulite Melt
Stimulates circulation in stagnant cellulite areas and detoxifies the physiology. This treatment also exfoliates and sofens the skin while creating a sense of well-being. It starts with skin brushing followed by a contour cream with essential oils to increase circulation. Next is a Ayurvedic mud wrap that draws out toxins and an herbal infused steam treatment to further stimulate the release of accumulated toxins.
Joint Soothe Steam Treatment
Flush out toxins in the joints and help reduce inflammation pain with this balancing treatment. Begins with relaxation therapy followed by purifying, herbal steam therapy. Home follow-up treatments are highly reccomended for maximum benefits.
Athletes' Relaxation Treatment
This soothing treatment is for the athlete, or for anyone with muscular soreness. This steam therapy helps loosen and soften the muscles, enabling a deeper and more effective relaxation therapy.
Allergy, Cold and Cough Cutter
Relieves sinus and lung congestion from colds and allergies and an ideal prevention for winter flu. Includes a sinus press pressure-point treatment with full herbal steam therapy. Also relieves aches from sore muscles caused by colds - a Steamy favorite.
Weight Loss Program
To lose inches, weight and burn fat! This six week program helps to actually burn fat and rid the body of toxins NOT just eliminate water weight! The key to results is regularity and consistency. The Fomentation (Steam) Weight Loss Program produces results when steam treatments are done two to three times per week with Detoxification Treatment.
For More Info Call Spinal Rehabilitation and General Health Center at 840-7600.
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