Archive for June, 2007:

Back Pains and the reflex points for the spine

{ Posted on Jun 06 2007 by hans }
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Within the working population of most countries, back pain accounts for millions of days in lost production. This is not unexpected as the spine is the primary part of the skeleton, Read More »

Cystitis - disorder associated with bladder reflex points

{ Posted on Jun 06 2007 by hans }
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Disorders associated with the bladder tend to be infections such as cystitis or other physical manifestation of a problem whether through stress or a medical condition. The latter Read More »

The role of the kidneys and bladder in removing wastes inside the body

{ Posted on Jun 06 2007 by hans }
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The kidneys are important organs in the body’s excretory system. They are responsible for processing the blood continuously to remove nitrogenous wastes (mainly urea) and they also adjust salt concentrations. Read More »

Anemia and the spleen reflex point

{ Posted on Jun 03 2007 by hans }
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The reflex point for the spleen is found on the left palm or sole, below the reflex for the heart. If a tender point is found in this reflex, it may indicate anemia and it would then be wise to ...Read More »

The role of the spleen

{ Posted on Jun 03 2007 by hans }
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The spleen is situated on the left side of the body behind and below the stomach. The spleen produces leucocytes (white blood cells), lymphocytes (a white blood cell involved in the immune Read More »

Hepatitis and the liver reflex points

{ Posted on Jun 03 2007 by hans }
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The reflex area for the liver is a large area, reflecting the size of the organ, on the right palm and right sole, on the outer edge. As a general procedure, the area should be massaged with the left Read More »

Functions of the liver

{ Posted on Jun 02 2007 by hans }
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The liver is a very important organ and is critical in regulating metabolic processes. It is the largest gland in the body and is situated in the top right hand part of the abdominal cavity. Among Read More »

Diabetes Mellitus, pancreatitis and the reflexes for the pancreas

{ Posted on Jun 02 2007 by hans }
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This is an important gland with both endocrine and exocrine functions. It is located behind the stomach, between the duodenum and spleen. The exocrine function involves secretion of Read More »

Reflexology for the gonads or sex glands

{ Posted on Jun 02 2007 by hans }
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The gonads, or sex glands, comprise the ovaries in women and testes in men. The ovaries produce eggs and also secrete hormones, mainly oestrogen progesterone. Similarly, the testes Read More »

Reflexology for the adrenals-vital in stress, inflammation and fat deposition in the body

{ Posted on Jun 01 2007 by hans }
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The two adrenals (also known as suprarenals) are situated one above each kidney and consist of an inner medulla and an outer cortex. The medulla produces adrenaline, which increases the rate Read More »
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