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Acupressure/Expert Profile
Expertise
Acupressure, reflexology, acupuncture and bodywork questions from practitioners and clients
Experience in the area
Physical therapist and acupuncturist for over 30 years. Acupressure workshop provider an lecturer, author of 5 books on the subject.
Publications
'Acupressure in the Treatment of Musculo-Skeletal Conditions'; 'Acupressure and Reflextherapy in Medical Conditions'; 'Healing with the Chakra Energy System'; 'Acupuncture and the Chakra Energy System'; 'Reflected Energy Pathways'
Education/Credentials
Fellow of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy; Doctor of Acupuncture
Awards and Honors
FCSP; Dr.Ac; MRSH
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 05/16/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Many thanks, Dr. Cross. Great information. |
| B | 05/15/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Very grateful to you, Dr Cross. As ..... |
| B | 05/13/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you very much for your advice ..... |
| Calvin | 05/13/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you for the useful information and ..... |
| B | 03/23/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you, Dr. Cross for prompt and ..... |
Recent Answers from John R. Cross
2012-05-21 Eye puffiness:
Hi CM. You can give it a try but if there isn't any improvement after about 3 months, it could be that nothing in the touch therapy field would help. I would advise you to visit a professional therapist
2012-05-15 Acupressure and Reflexology:
Acupressure and reflexology philosophies come from different roots and cultures several centuries ago. Originally it was all 'trial and error' by the reflexologists with their touch therapy and the acupuncturists
2012-05-13 Book for the lay person:
Hi Calvin, Thanks for the question. Up to now I have written for the medical professional but my next booklet is to be aimed at the lay person in describing the use of both acupressure and homeopathic
2012-05-10 Eye condtions:
Hi there, Sorry for late reply but I've been away. I think there is a common protocol for both the conditions. Treatment has to be done little and often - about four times a day so that it has a cumulative
2012-03-22 Your book:
The ear stretch need be done just once a day - it is quite powerful! The Hand and Foot chakras can be worked on twice a day if need be although once a day is usually sufficient. Remember that hypertension
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