Coccydynia and Pelvic Floor Spasm
October 4, 2022
Working with a sensitized nervous system Image 1. Sidebent coccyx and pelvic floor Researchers are uncertain why some people with coccyx dysfunction are symptomatic and
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Nerve and Joint Gliding Routine for Carpal Tunnel
September 13, 2022
https://vimeo.com/208529503 As seen in the Treating Trapped Nerves Course Median nerve entrapment syndrome Image 1. The relationship of the median nerve and the transverse carpal
Sports Injury Whiplash…
September 6, 2022
A Case Study Luke was referred by his personal trainer for neck mobility issues resulting from a direct blow to his left shoulder during football
Squinting Patella, MPDs & Runner’s Knee
August 30, 2022
Often, the patella is tilted and sits in the knee the way a beret rests on the side of one’s head, thus the term “squinting
Low Back Z-joint Pain: Addressing Facet Joint Syndrome
August 9, 2022
https://vimeo.com/394990253Clients with nonspecific low back pain may be experiencing mechanical wear and tear of the zygapophyseal joints, located in the posterior aspect of the lumbar
Breathing… our most dysfunctional movement pattern
June 28, 2022
The famed Czech researcher Dr. Karel Lewit states: “Respiration is our primary and most important movement pattern… and also the most dysfunctional.” Most clinicians are
Addressing SI Joint Syndrome
May 31, 2022
In the early 20th century, sacroiliac joint syndrome (SIJ) was the most common medical diagnosis for low back pain, which resulted in that period being labeled the “Era of the SI Joint.” Any pain emanating from the low back, buttock or adjacent leg usually was branded and treated as SIJ.
Does Weak Posture Really Matter?
April 19, 2022
Addressing Postural Plasticity by Erik Dalton In the early 1990s, I had the opportunity to study with legendary neurologist and physiotherapist Vladimir Janda, M.D. He and
Crick in the Neck: From Pathology to Pain
April 12, 2022
A “crick in the neck” is a common complaint among clients seeking manual therapy. This informal umbrella term can refer to symptoms that range from general cervical stiffness to complete immobility and unrelenting pain. When assessing cricks…
Freeing the Ribs
March 15, 2022
Treating Kinetic Chain Kinks Recent manual and movement therapy blogs tout the importance of thoracic spine (t-spine) mobility as if it were a new discovery.
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