After your Bowen Therapy Session
To support your body’s response to treatment:
Stay well hydrated
Aim to drink plenty of water over the next few days, as your body continues to respond to treatment and may be releasing toxins. As a general guide, around 1–3 litres per day (depending on your body size) can help support this process.
Keep gently moving
Avoid sitting for long periods. Try to move or stretch every 30–60 minutes.
Avoid other bodywork
Where possible, avoid massage or other therapies for a few days, as they may interfere with your body’s response.
Avoid extreme temperatures
This includes heat packs, ice packs, and very hot showers for a few days.before improving. Gentle walking and rest can help. If you have any concerns, please feel free to get in touch.
Take it easy
Avoid strenuous exercise for a few days. Gentle movement is encouraged.
Follow-up sessions
Follow-up sessions are often helpful and are usually spaced about one week apart. For more chronic or long-standing concerns, a series of 3–5 sessions may support longer-term improvement.
Listen to your body
Occasionally, symptoms may briefly increase