Search results for query: perrin

  1. gbells

    Epidemiologist criticizes Perrin Technique for ME as unsupported osteopathic "quackery" and "useless charlatanism"

    Epidiomologist Dr. Gideon called the Perrin Technique for ME useless charlatanism due to misrepresenting research articles about it to claim more validity than it actually has. Perrin's website currently claims: However no research is posted to the site and a search of the existing literature...
  2. InitialConditions

    Discomfort/soreness in left and upper chest - lymph related (Perrin)?

    ...it didn't look 'suspect' no other investgation was done). I can feel almost every single lymph node in my left chest towards my armpit. Think Perrin's varicose lymphatics; I'm sure he's onto something! The area around my collarbone is very tender, and there seems to be some soft tissue of...
  3. Hip

    POLL: Do you have tenderness at Perrin's point on your left breast (diagnostic for ME/CFS)?

    ...member) that you might like to recruit. The polls asks whether there is soreness or tenderness when you press your fingers or thumb into Perrin's point, a spot located on your left breast around 2 to 3 cm to the left, and 2 to 3 cm above, your left nipple Ref: 1 This corresponds to a...
  4. Marco

    Perrin claims 86% success rate diagnosing ME/CFS

    Not endorsing this - just highlighting the report for the sake of completeness : https://news.sky.com/story/massage-technique-speeds-up-diagnosis-of-chronic-fatigue-illnesses-11125556
  5. A

    Perrin Technique

    Perrin Technique gets a mention in the proposed new NICE guides. Is there any proven benefit ?
  6. K

    Dr Raymond Perrin(perrin technique) is hoping to have published reports this year

    ...average person. Toxins build up in the brain and it has no effective drainage method to remove them. I even said this to World renowned(now retired) Professor Mathias at the Autonomic Unit, he agreed(although he never bothered to do any research himself)...
  7. humanrising

    Anyone try "Dr Raymond Perrin" technique?

    I was surprised to see this Dr listed here in under the doctor list. I was very impressed with the book and WOULD LOVE to find someone who is trained by him in the US. I did contact them awhile back ( it was hard work) at the time they said they plan on having training's in the US but as of yet...
  8. K

    Flattened spine, Perrin and cfs?

    Hi everyone, Raymond Perrin proposes that cfs is largely due to people having a flattened spine. His website has pictures of this if you are not sure what I mean. I had a look at mine and I was surprised to find that my spine is like this. I wonder if this is a cause of cfs or a result of having...
  9. T

    The Perrin Technique

    ...I was hopeful. In the end it did nothing for me. Full account of my treatment here... http://thedamnchronicsituation.blogspot.ie/2013/05/the-perrin-technique.html and here... http://thedamnchronicsituation.blogspot.ie/2013/05/the-perrin-technique-ctnd.html I wonder if anyone else has...
  10. S

    Perrin technique RCT on ME/CFS

    ...the effects of lymphatic drainage alone as well. His technique consists of osteopathic manipulation (which I found terrifying when I had non-Perrin manipulation for a neck problem a while back) plus effleurage and other lymphatic drainage massage. I've seen people argue that lymphatic...
  11. Z

    The Perrin Technique: Does it help?

    Anyone out there who has tried the Perrin Technique care to post your comments, please. Thanks.
  12. S

    Perrin/lymph drainage/massage: makes sense or not?

    I've come across a few posts on the Perrin Technique lately and in the ME Association's survey, 115 PWC had tried the technique and 51% considered it to have improved their symptoms (14% "greatly improved" and 37% "improved"). It's a technique developed by an osteopath that involves light...
  13. L

    "new enhanced Perrin technique" in Dublin

    Dubliners with ME to benefit from new enhanced Perrin technique Co. Dublin, Ireland 05 Apr. 2010 Dubliners with ME can now be diagnosed and treated with an enhanced version of The Perrin Technique, just launched at The Willows Clinic in Glasnevin, which has been granted an exclusive license...
  14. Cort

    Perrin Technique on DVD

    Dr. Perrin is an osteopath in the UK who's developed a technique to reinvigorate sympathetic nervous system functioning and lymphatic drainage in the brain. Among other things he believes that ME/CFS patients have trouble draining toxins from their brains. I meet him at the Reno conference and...