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Fibromyalgia and Thai Yoga

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Fibromyalgia and Thai Yoga

Aachan, Prof. Dr. Anthony B. James

By Anthony B. James DNM(P), ND(T), MD(AM), DPHC(h.c.), DOM, RAC, SMOKH Academic Dean SomaVeda College of Natural Medicine and Thai Yoga Center (SCNM).

I want to say that there is much evidence to demonstrate that Fibromyalgia and Thai Yoga are made for each other. This is in two different context which I will elaborate more in the body of this article. First, if there is such a thing and Second even if there is no such thing as “Fibromyalgia” then Thai Yoga (Thai Traditional Massage) may be a perfect solution to the aggregate of symptoms which this shot gun term refers to. Thai Traditional Massage (Thai Yoga) offers solutions that emphasize the whole person, not just their physical pain.

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Thai Yoga offers better pain relief for Osteoarthritis than OTC Remedies

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Thai Yoga offers better pain relief for Osteoarthritis than OTC Remedies

Ajahn, Prof. Dr. Anthony B. James

Anthony B James DNM(C), ND(T), MD(AM), DOM(C), DPHC(h.c.), PhD, RAAP, SMOKH

Thai Yoga offers better pain relief and with less, little or no adverse side effects than Ibuprofen and other NSAID’s. Additionally, pain relief from a short series of individual treatments has been shown to last as long as 15 weeks!

Thai Massage pain solution for Osteoarthritus pain
SomaVeda® Thai Yoga provides solution for Osteoarthritis pain.

The most common pain remedies prescribed for OA (Osteoarthritis) such as Ibuprofen and other similar NSAID’s such as Advil, Motrin and the like, come with a hefty price tag in respect of unwanted effects and side effects. Generally prescribed for relief of pain, swelling and inflammation.

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Thai Yoga Mastery, The Reformation, Bio-Tapp/ EFT and Thai Yoga Part 1

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Thai Yoga Mastery, The Reformation, Bio-Tapp/ EFT, and Thai Yoga Part 1

I was first introduced to the concept of “tapping” to balance energy in the meridians by the late Grand Master of Thai Medicine, Aachan Boontum Kitniwan, in 1988. In 1991, I was introduced to a Japanese variation by the master of Shiatsu, Toshiko Phipps. The initial techniques Toshi introduced to me were performed with a little wooden hammer and probe. We would do a pulse or Hara assessment to determine which meridians and corresponding points would need balancing and then apply the probe and tap it with the hammer. Toshi also related to me that it was her understanding that originally the technique was part of Tibetan and Chinese acupuncture. My feeling and understanding of what these various masters told me is that the use is quite ancient and was practiced in some form or another throughout Asia and Southeast Asia.

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June 2015: 200 Hour SomaVeda® Thai Yoga, Thai Massage Practitioner Certificate Class

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June 2015: 200 Hour SomaVeda® Thai Yoga, Thai Massage Practitioner Certificate Class

NAIC/ SCNM: Thai Yoga Center for Ayurveda, Yoga Therapy and Natural Medicine Photo’s

Aachan Dr. Anthony B James teaching SomaVeda® Thai Yoga Class

June 12th. to July 8th. 2015: The Native American Indigenous Church: SomaVeda College of Natural Medicine and Thai Yoga Center located at the NAIC Sancturary in Brooksville, Florida. Graduates completed the NAIC Seminary: Thai Yoga Center, 200 Hr. SomaVeda® Thai Yoga Therapist Practitioner Certificate program. Additionally, CTP 2’s completed their separate Intermediate qualifications and course work. Lead SomaVeda® Thai Yoga Certified Teachers were Ajahn Dr. Anthony B. James, Khruu Dr. Julie James, Khruu Daniel Kram. This amazing SomaVeda Integrated Traditional Therapies®: Thai Yoga,Thai Traditional Massage, Ayurveda, Yoga Therapy and Natural Medicine program was also attended by elders and medicine persons of ONACS Buckeye Farm (Tennessee).

 

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For information on NAIC/SCNM: Thai Yoga Center Ayurveda/ Thai Yoga/ Yoga Therapy/ Indigenous, Traditional Medicine, Thai Traditional Medicine educational programs and Certification programs visit ThaiYogaCenter.Com

 

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