In 2001, I was hired by a 77-year old female to provide Tui Na in conjunction with her physical therapy to help improve her recovery outcome from a Left Hemisphere Ischemic Stroke she had suffered 5 weeks prior.
She had 5% mobility on her right side, and aphasia.
Considering her condition from a Chinese Medical perspective, I felt compelled to integrate Jin Shin into our session.
While applying Jin Shin, her arm began wheeling through the air as her leg bucked off the table repeatedly—and INVOLUNTARILY—with 100% range of motion until I released the points.
I almost jumped out of my seat!
(How I felt)
(How she looked)
But, she was smiling like the Mona Lisa and, when I asked if she was okay, she happily exclaimed, "Oh yeah!"
At the end of the session, we found her voluntary range of motion had increased 5%.
Her mobility increased exponentially with each weekly session until...
...she recovered 100% mobility in 8 weeks.
I'd seen profound outcomes practicing Jin Shin since 1994, but...
