Re: Marina TST Up-date

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Hi Chriso - very small world!!!  Where abouts in the UK will you be staying in? and yes it will be cold!!! xxx

2010/10/17

Hi Marina,               my father from Famagusta,[ Ayios Loucas] my mom Morphou[ Galini]  and i live a few miles from Avgorou

small world eh....]Will be over to the UK for Xmas,hope it wont be so cold...xxxxx

Re: Re: TST Up-date> > > > Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 13:45:32 +0100> > > > > Hi Marina> > > > >> > > > > Initial assessment is £80 for the two hour assessment. The first

> > stage> > > > > massage training is 10 hours long at £50 per hour which is pretty> > much> > > > one> > > > > on one tuition. I have been lucky to be able to do the training over

> > 2.5> > > > > days with Auntie down the road offering accomodation for us.> > > > >> > > > > Basic First year> > > > >> > > > > Assessment   £80 has to see, assess and measure patients before

> > she> > > > > will take them on for therapy.> > > > > Initial training   £500> > > > > Trainings 1 to 5 in first year 4 @ £ 500 each  £ 2000> > > > >

> > > > > Total first year TST costs   £2580  before travel and accommodation.> > > > >> > > > > You may be able to speed things up if you go down for first training

> > > > without> > > > > your child and learn it all in a very long and intensive day or> > possibly> > > > 2> > > > > days, This option really depends on how quickly you think you can

> > fine> > > > tune> > > > > your hand pressure..> > > > >> > > > > Caudwell have been brilliant about funding TST because there are such

> > > > good> > > > > and predictable results with the therapy.. You will need to commit to> > > > doing> > > > > about an hour of massage on your child 6 days a week in order to get

> > the> > > > > most gains in the shortest possible time. and the decisions have been> > > > coming> > > > > through very promptly too.> > > > >

> > > > > Best Wishes> > > > >> > > > >> > > > > Tracey> > > > >> > > > >> > > > > PS phone the centre if you need any more information  01342 311137

> > > > >> > > > >

> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > OMG this all sounds great, soooo need to get finances together for> > TST,> > > > > > what would I be looking at to start out? Marina xx

> > > > > >> > > > > >  > > > > > >

> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >> Isn't it great Tracey - although I knew that Vicky's breathing> > wasn't> > > > > >> right, I didn't know just how bad it was, though it's fine now! -

> > We> > > > have> > > > > >> been very lucky to be there when Sasha has so that he could do his> > > > > >> measurements.> > > > > >>

> > > > > >> Yes, the future is looking very bright - just in the last couple> > of> > > > weeks> > > > > >> or so I have noticed that Vicky seems more aware of what people

> > are> > > > saying,> > > > > >> is taking in alot more and she is much more flexible. She has even> > > > started> > > > > >> playing with her Lego very flexibily - she has always built the

> > models> > > > and> > > > > >> laid them out exactly as it shows on the box - they would then be> > left> > > > and> > > > > >> woe betide anyone who moved any of the pieces. Once when her

> > school> > > > friends> > > > > >> came they all played with the Lego - Vicky couldn't cope and had a> > > > meltdown.> > > > > >> Now she gets carried away sitting in her bedroom re-arranging all

> > the> > > > bits> > > > > >> and playing out scenarios - it is so wonderful to see as she has> > never> > > > had> > > > > >> any imaginative play - she has some friends who come to play as

> > well> > > > and> > > > > >> they all spend hours building this Lego! I really thought that I> > would> > > > never> > > > > >> see this happen.

> > > > > >>> > > > > >> > > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>

> > > > > >> > >> > > > > >> > >>> > > > > >> > >>> > > > > >> > >> Hi All,> > > > > >> > >>

> > > > > >> > >> I have just returned from another visit to Advance. Just> > thought> > > > that> > > > > >> I> > > > > >> > >> would share with you a very positive measurement for my dd.

> > > > Sasha,> > > > > >> the> > > > > >> > >> Russian doctor who has developed a system for measuring> > breathing> > > > has

> > > > > >> been> > > > > >> > >> monitoring Vicky's breathing. When she was first measured,> > there> > > > was> > > > > >> no

> > > > > >> > >> thoracic breathing and very haphazard abdominal breathing.> > Now 8> > > > > >> months> > > > > >> > >> later both her thoracic and abdominal breathing are virtually

> > > > normal.> > > > > >> This> > > > > >> > >> is fantastic and it is even better to see the graphs on a> > > > computer> > > > > >> screen

> > > > > >> > >> where the improvement is so clear to see.> > > > > >> > >>> > > > > >> > >> We have come away with more exercises - for us, we have

> > stopped> > > > the> > > > > >> leg> > > > > >> > >> exercises for the moment as they were affecting a ligament> > injury> > > > in

> > > > > >> Vicky's> > > > > >> > >> ankle and instead we are concentrating on further improving> > her> > > > lung> > > > > >> > >> function and her diaphragm muscle. was advising from

> > home.> > > > > >> > >>> > > > > >> > >> Lily told me of a new service which they have introduced> > which is> > > > > >> where

> > > > > >> > >> Janos will come to your home over a weekend to deliver the> > > > training.> > > > > >> In> > > > > >> > >> addition to the payment for the therapy, there is travel &

> > > > > >> accomodation> > > > > >> > >> costs. However, this could still work out cheaper than going> > to> > > > > >> Advance.

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> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > ------------------------------------> > > >> > > > DISCLAIMER> > > > No information contained in this post is to be construed as medical

> > advice.> > > > If you need medical advice, please seek it from a suitably qualified> > > > practitioner.> > > >