Medical Information

Mr. Mud

By |9 August 2018|

Let me introduce myself: my origin is meteoric, I go down the sky on the Lessini Mountains, I caress the slopes of the Dolomites, greeting the sun and I infiltrate the cracks of the ground. Here begins my long journey… with my sisters – drops of water I go down deeper and deeper... On my [...]

Benefits of treatments

By |9 August 2018|

THERMAL TREATMENTS Medical Hotel Ermitage - Abano Terme The waters The Medical Hotel has 3 thermal springs of salt-bromide-iodine water that naturally flow at temperatures between 72 and 82°C, with an available flow rate of over 10,000 liter per minute. Health benefits: a gift of nature to treat and prevent the pain and aging of the musculoskeletal and [...]

Short survey of scientific studies on Montecatini thermal waters and muds

By |9 August 2018|

Gasbarrini, G., Candelli, M., Graziosetto, R. G., Coccheri, S., Di Iorio, F., & Nappi, G. (2006) Evaluation of thermal water in patients with functional dyspepsia and irritable bowel syndrome accompanying constipation World Journal of Gastroenterology, 12(16), 2556–2562. Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16688801 Anti, M., Lippi, M. E., Santarelli, L., Gabrielli, M., Gasbarrini, A., & Gasbarrini, G. (2004) [...]

The thermal baths of Montecatini Terme

By |9 August 2018|

The thermal baths of Montecatini are famous for their waters. They are salt waters. alkaline sulphate, known since antiquity, and their use mainly concerns the gastrointestinal tract. Those who suffer from gastritis, difficult digestion, meteorism, reduced biliary and hepatic function, as well as all the pathologies of the colon, from the irritable colon to the diverticula [...]

How to fight stress, anxiety and depression

By |24 July 2018|

Stress, anxiety and depression: how to fight them with the natural springs of Montecatini Terme SPA (Tuscany, Italy) Stress is a physical, chemical, or emotional factor that causes bodily or mental tension and may be a factor in disease causation: most of the times it’s caused by an individual lack of control capacity within diverse [...]

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Physiotherapy cures

By |5 June 2018|

Massages and manipulations The different cures’ programs includes 6/12 consecutive applications (once every day).It is possible to practise more programs simultaneously. The physiotherapy treatments combined with the thermal cures, expound a notable synergistic activity. The used methods: mobilizations manipulations cervical tractions hemo-lymph drainage Electrotherapy methods The different cures’ programs includes 12 consecutive applications (once every day).It [...]

Inhalatory cures

By |5 June 2018|

Curative effects The complete cure’s program includes 6/12 consecutive applications with different inhalation technicques (once every day) . Sunday excluded. The inhalation therapy is an important prescription for the treatment and the prevention of the pathologies of pulmonary and otolaryngological interest. It consists in injecting of thin particles of the mineral water and/or gases in the respiratory [...]

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Hydropinic cures

By |5 June 2018|

Curative effects The cure’s program includes 12 consecutive applications, once every day, Sunday excluded. The hydropinics cure consists in the oral assumption of thermal water of determine temperature, according to the determine schedule, rhythm and time. This cure can be practiced in any period of the year in accordance with the patient’s necessity.The bicarbonate-alkaline-sodic waters, found in [...]

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Mud-balneotherapy

By |5 June 2018|

Curative effects Without a doubt, the mud-balneotherapy is the most ancient technique of Thermal Medicine. The cures’ program includes 12 consecutive applications (once every day, Sunday is excluded). Thanks to the elevated mineralization and high temperatures (180° 2.64 gr./l. T° 50/60°), the waters of Sardara consent the mud maturation that consists in a slow and complex process [...]

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Rhinogeus deafness cures

By |5 June 2018|

Curative effects The cures’ program includes 24 consecutive applications, Sundays excluded (one catheterization and one aerosol once a day). The rhinogenous deafness represents a particular form of hypacusia (reduction of the auditory ability) consequent of such pathologies as serous otitis and catarrhal, chronic tubal obstructions and catarrhal duct-tympanitis, moreover the chronic illness of the primary respiratory [...]

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The waters of Sardara

By |5 June 2018|

The waters, geography, history The thermal waters of Sardara , originate from the percolation of rainwater , down to thousands of feet deep and resurface , mineralized , at a temperature ranging from 45 to 60 ° C. The mineral water of Sardara is classified bicarbonate-alkaline- sodium, hyperthermal . In Italian waters of this type [...]

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Thermal rehabilitation

By |5 June 2018|

Thermal Rehabilitation An appropriate approach towards the patient can not be separated from the recovery of the optimum condition of health, rehabilitation of altered functions is an integral part of the treatment protocol . The thermal environment is ideal reference because it can provide the necessary specialist organization, combining it with the means of spa [...]

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Cycle of treatments

By |1 June 2018|

Cycle of treatments for the following pathologies MUSCLES/BONE DISORDERS Osteoarthritis, Rervasive Arthrosis, Cervical Arthrosis, Lumbar Arthrosis, Arthritis of the limbs, Discopathy without herniation, results of disk hernia operations, Cervical Reumatics, Periarthritis of the scapulohumeral articulation, Quiescent Reumatoid Arthritis, Arthrosis, Polyarthrosis, Osteoarthrosis (with pervasive or local osteoporosis), results of Articular Reumatics, and other degenerative Osteoporosis, Periarthritis, [...]

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Science fact booklet

By |1 June 2018|

This manual is intended to serve as a short guide to the Montecatini Spas. It contains concise, yet exhaustive scientific and health information on the different therapies available, the disorders that can be treated with them, the waters themselves, and their properties and uses. Click here to download this document from the termemontecatini.it website

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