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What is the difference between functional and organic bowel disorders?
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Functional implies a condition without demonstrable organic pathology
OMM may be the main care in functional where it is an adjunct care in organic |
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What are some structural somatic dysfunctions that can affect the circulatory/lymphatic stasis?
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Thoracic inlet
Thoracic cage Abdominal diaphram Mesenteries Pelvic diaphragm |
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Which diaphragm has influence on the collateral autonomic ganglia?
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Respiratory
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Which diaphragm has influence on the sacral autonomics?
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Pelvic
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What is the path of the vagus nerve?
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Exits the skull and loops between C1 and C2 with the cervical plexus
May cause high cervical paravertebral tissue changes or pain as part of PNS reflex |
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What innervates the pelvic diaphragm?
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Pudendal nerve
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What type of visceral pain requires urgent medical intervention?
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Rebound tenderness!
Prompts at least laboratory evaluation and imaging studies DO NOT DO OMT |
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What are some sympathetic normalizing techniques?
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Rib raising
Inhibition of paraspinals Abdominal plexus release |
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What are some parasympathetic normalizing techniques?
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Suboccipital inhibition
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How would you influence the parasympathetics via the sacrum?
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Sacral rocking
Sacral counterstrain/myofascial release Craniosacral techniques |
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When should you not use OMT in GI complaints?
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Failure of a somatic dysfunction to respond to OMT
Acute complaints need assessed for emergency intervention |
