-IBIS-1.5.0-
tx
digestive system
hiatal hernia
physical medicine
exercise
hydrotherapy
» gastroenteritis:
Scotch douche
heat on abdomen: before meals
hot fomentations: abdomen
heating trunk pack
constitutional hydrotherapy
manipulation
hiatal hernia manipulation: pull stomach down using deep tissue drag, patient supine with head and hips flexed; have patient breath deeply, with each breath apply deeper pressure, after each third breath, manipulate toward the umbilicus with increasing force and an anchoring motion on the final maneuver (Failor, et al)
gravity: use gravity to reduce
truss: after hernia reduced
spine: check and adjust lower thoracics, lumbar, SI, and coccyx
massage: abdominal
electrical and oscillating
footnotes