Understanding Primitive Reflexes: Root Causes and Clinical Approaches
In this episode, Monika Buerger delves into the topic of primitive reflexes, discussing why they may remain active beyond the first year of life. She explores factors such as vertebral subluxations, sensory motor experiences, maternal immune activation syndrome, prenatal stress, and gut dysbiosis. Monika emphasizes the importance of understanding the root causes behind these active reflexes and how to use this knowledge in clinical practice. Learn how to evaluate and address these reflexes to optimize nervous system development and improve patient outcomes.
00:00 Introduction to Primitive Reflexes
01:21 Understanding Primitive Reflexes
01:56 Factors Affecting Reflex Integration
02:37 Impact of Sensory Motor Experiences
04:56 Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Reflexes
08:03 Post-COVID Considerations
09:34 Clinical Implications and Practice
12:14 Evaluating Reflexes in Practice
16:27 Conclusion and Further Learning
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