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TMS for Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Brain-Based Option When Medication Is Not Enough Depression is often treated with medication, therapy, or both. For many people, these treatments help. But for others, symptoms do not improve enough, even after trying several medications. This is often called treatment-resistant depression, or TRD. What Is Treatment-Resistant Depression? Treatment-resistant depression usually […]
• Chronic pain often leads to reflexive muscle tightening (guarding), which limits motion and perpetuates pain.
• OMT techniques like muscle energy and counterstrain relieve hypertonicity, restore range of motion, and reduce nociceptive input.
• Chronic stress/pain activates the sympathetic nervous system (fight-or-flight), worsening inflammation and reducing healing.
• OMT techniques (for example, craniosacral therapy, rib raising) help balance autonomic tone, decreasing sympathetic overactivity and enhancing parasympathetic function.
• Chronic pain often localizes dysfunctions in joints, fascia, and viscera.
• Soft tissue, HVLA, and myofascial release techniques restore normal alignment and improve proprioception.
