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(also known as Wilbarger Protocol)
Brushing therapy is a technique used to treat sensory integration disorder. It involves using a soft plastic surgical brush and gentle joint compression to stimulate nerves in the skin. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Autism / Autism Spectrum | 256 |
82% |
| Sensory Integration Dis... | 163 |
83% |
| Asperger Syndrome | 2 |
100% |
| Epilepsy & Seizures | 1 |
100% |
| Reflex Sympathetic Dyst... | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 83% (423
Members)
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Brushing Therapy Reviews
Working / Worked
We just started. It kind of works; I think we need to keep it up for a longer time.
Working / Worked
The brushing works, if it's intensive (like every 2 hours) but now that she is in Kindergarten, it's not easy to do it as often.
Working / Worked
I used this for quite a long time as a child. This massively helped me, it allowed touch to be tolerable. I still have problems, but they are managable
Working / Worked
i dont do it enough, but i do it at night, before sleep and she loves it (with the joint compressions)
i plan to do it more often though
and trying to find out more....
i plan to do it more often though
and trying to find out more....
Working / Worked
Used this in the very beginning of occupational therapy, when he was oversensitive to being touched, getting his hair cut, etc. Worked well for us - used it for 4-6 weeks - saw great improvement.
Working / Worked
did work but now we do deep pressure therapy with a ball. We also do biofeedback
Working / Worked
worked for a while.
Working / Worked
This was the best therapy every!!!!!!
Working / Worked
she ask at times to be brushed. there are sometimes when she refuses to be brushed but generally it helps calm her. i am going to increase the amount that I do this to see if we get better results.
Working / Worked
Just started today (2-6-12)
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