Typical relaxed response during a biofeedback session.
Stress affects your horse’s body in a variety of ways.
ahead by sending a hair sample, photo, name and identifying factors to the practitioner to optimize results (although many specialists say these identifying items are unnecessary). You may be asked to touch acupressure points on the horse during the session, which typically lasts 45 minutes to 1.5 hours and may range in cost between $75 and $125.
T
he avenue of support using Quantum Biofeedback is vast and revealing, inhibited only by your comfort level, understanding and your pocketbook. You will be
amazed at what you learn and the actual “visual” confirmation you get with most horses during and after a session. Results can affect mind, body and spirit.
Shari Frederick, BS, NMD, LE, a nutritional educator, assists horseowners in making healthier, more natural choices in horse care. She is an advocate of natural prevention and support for overall health, healing and stronger immune systems for both humans and animals. Shari is an independent author, international lecturer and self-styled naturalist. Visit Shari’s websites,
horserescuefaces.com,
healthyhorsehints.com, or check out Shari’s Healthy Horse Hints at
holistichorse.com
STRESS IS:
Wikipedia says: “Stress is a biological term which refers to the consequences of the failure of a human or animal to respond appropriately to emotional or physical threats to the organism, whether actual or imagined. It includes a state of alarm and adrenaline production, short-term resistance as a coping mechanism, and finally, exhaustion. Common stress symptoms include irritability, muscular tension, inability to concentrate and a variety of physical reactions, such as headaches and elevated heart rate.”
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EPFX Scio Quantum Biofeedback device, one of several biofeedback machines in use. The theory behind biofeedback sets up the body to be in the best position to heal itself.
WATCH THIS: A POWERPOINT PRESENTATION OF
How Stress Affects Your Horse’s Body
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Shari Frederick
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