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Research and Publications

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  • The Tenacious Student, Non-academic to a PhD'. 
ARTICLES
  • Reflexology reduces feelings of pain uopnews.port.ac.uk/2013/04/09/reflexology-reduces-feelings-of-pain/
  • Reflexology and pain management     www.fht.org.uk/article/reflexology-and-pain-management
  • Complementary Therapy Support in Cancer Survivorship   www.fht.org.uk/article/research-paper-complementary-therapy-support-in-cancer-survivorship
  • Reflexology as effective as painkillers  www.telegraph.co.uk/news/science/9981099/Reflexology-as-effective-as-pain-killers.html 
  • Reflexology 'effective pain relief' UK study says  www.nursingtimes.net/clinical-archive/pain-management/reflexology-effective-pain-relief-uk-study-suggests/5057249.article
  • Reflexology may be as effective as pain killers for conditions such as back ache or arthritis www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2306227/Reflexology-effective-painkillers-conditions-ache-arthritis.html
  • Reflexology Doctor takes skills to the North www.irishnews.com/lifestyle/2016/05/25/news/roisin-armstrong-reflexology-doctor-takes-skills-to-north-529700/
  • Pain Management in Reflexology www.nationalreflexology.ie/articles,37
  • Research in Practice Reflexions No.123 (June 2016)
  • Stress Reflex - the link between stress and pain -  International Therapist Issue: 122 (Autumn 2017) www.fht.org.uk/article/stress-pain-and-reflexology
  • Research into Reflexology and Pain - An interview with Carol Samuel PhD HMAR.  Reflexions No.129,(Dec 2017)
  • The Vagus Nerve - Reflexions, No 137 (Dec 2019) pp11:14
  • Resilience to Pain - How it works:  Reflexions (Sept 2021) pp21-23
RESEARCH
  • Exploratory study on the efficacy of reflexology for pain threshold and tolerance using an ice pain experiment and sham TENS control  www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1744388113000182
  •  Complementary therapy support in cancer survivorship: a survey of complementary and alternative medicine practitioners' provision and perception of skills  www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23855438
  • Self-reported confidence in long-term care provision for adult cancer survivors:  A cross-sectional survey of nursing and allied healthcare professionals www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2641277
DOCTORAL THESIS
  • An investigation into the efficacy of reflexology on acute pain in healthy human subjects  researchportal.port.ac.uk/portal/en/theses/an-investigation-into-the-efficacy-of-reflexology-on-acute-pain-in-healthy-human-subjects(be527020-d140-461b-ab17-aad43d62aba0).html 
RADIO Interviews/PODCAST
  • Dr Vijay Murthy Unlock your Health Episode 81-  Non-invasive methods of pain management with reflexology  www.uyhradio.com/episode-81
  • Librotas Books 'Author Spotlight'  librotas.com/carol-samuel/
  • The Proof Fairy interview 'Conversations with Authors'  Dr Carol Samuel: The Tenacious Student - The Proof Fairy
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  • HOME
    • About Me
    • Research and Publications
  • Courses
    • Managing pain in female reproductive health
    • Nerve Reflexology -An Introduction
    • Pain in Cancer Survivors
    • Pain, Stress & Inflammation
  • The Tenacious Student
  • Charts
  • Links
    • Qualified Nerve Reflexologists
  • Contact
  • Blog