Other Therapies

Summary

When using the term ‘therapy’ most of us think in terms of treating an illness or condition. But according to the Webster dictionary it also means ‘the act of caring for someone’. Not all therapies need to have measurable results.

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Movin' n Groovin'

Many of our children take part in team sports, individual sports and dance. Besides the obvious physical benefits, it helps increase self-esteem!

Other Therapies Articles

Growth Hormone Therapy

"To our best knowledge, this is the first report on body proportions in Kabuki syndrome. It is shown here that various body ratios in KS clearly deviate from normally proportioned children. The key differences in body proportions in KS are that these children have larger heads and longer arms proportional to their trunks and longer upper arms proportional to their tibia length and feet. Knowledge of these body proportions in KS is valuable, since it can strengthen the clinical diagnosis and provide the means to follow up on the body proportions during growth and development."

Author(s):

Dr. Nina Schott

tags: Growth, Other Therapies

Last Updated: Monday, November 26, 2018 - 12:38

Craniosacral Therapy

The Craniosacral System is intimately related to many systems of the body, including: endocrineⁱ, neuromuscular, nervous, immune, lymphatic, and musculoskeletal systems.

Author(s):

Joshua Chappell

tags: Other Therapies

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - 11:27