Research

Bowen for Injured Veterans

Jo is currently running a research programme to see how the Bowen Technique is of benefit to injured war veterans.

http://bowen4veterans.wordpress.com/

 

Effects of The Bowen Technique on Flexibility Levels: Implications for Fascial Plasticity

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Lymphoedema - BOWEN AND LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE

Eilish Lund is a lymphoedema nurse who practices at the Nightingale House Hospice in Wrexham, North Wales and whose experience of the positive effect of The Bowen Technique on lymphatic drainage was also a feature of an article that appeared in the Winter 1998/99 edition of Proof newsletter.

The following article was published in the British Lymphology Society Newsletter - Issue 24, Spring 1999. We thank Eilish for permission to reprint this excellent article.

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Frozen Shoulder Research Programme

European College of Bowen Studies FROZEN SHOULDER RESEARCH PROGRAMME

Helen Kinnear and Julian Baker

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Migraine

The Bowen Technique National Migraine Research Program

London-based Bowen Technique practitioner Nikke Ariff recently completed The Bowen Technique National Migraine Research Program, which sought to determine the efficacy of The Bowen Technique in the treatment of the migraine condition. The Bowen therapists were all fully qualified and experienced in The Bowen Technique.


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Asthma Research

A gentle therapy can be a breath of fresh air for asthma sufferers. Celia Dodd reports.

Simon Thomas won’t go anywhere without his inhaler. Simon, 35, an assistant transport manager, has suffered regular asthma attacks all his adult life. Winters have always been the worst: last year he suffered a slight attack nearly every day and, if not nipped in the bud, they became severe several times a week. “I would have to sit down and try to catch my breath and use the inhaler to get the attack under control.”

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Additional Articles and Research by European College of Bowen Studies

You can find various articles on The Bowen Technique and research that might be of interest to Bowen therapists as well as others.

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