What reactions can be expected after treatment? How much time should pass between visits?
Once the restricted areas have been released, vascular stasis removed, etc, the body sets in motion its self regulating mechanisms which will imply energy consumption. After an initial feeling of relief, floating sensation, lightness and possible dizziness, it is normal to feel pretty tired. The next feeling may be general discomfort as if we have the flu. The body starts mobilizing toxins that were stagnant and draws them towards secretion routes, while the propioceptive system reorganizes itself. All of these reactions may last two or three days after the first visit. After two weeks the neuro-vegetative-system will have balance, and our ability to adapt to physical and mental stress will have reached a new potential, that the osteopath can re-evaluate. The reactions will depend on the cronicity and severity of the symptoms and the patients constitution. Allergic patients or that have more serious problems will suffer stronger reactions, while other patients will feel relief from the
