Tight Traps, Pecs and Lats
September 23, 2018
It is helpful for massage and bodyworkers to view muscle weakness from a neurological perspective. We’ve been taught that the voluntary skeletal muscle system is
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Hiatal Hernia, Acid Reflux and GERD
August 5, 2018
From Technique Tour course Any time an internal body part pushes into an area where it doesn’t belong, it’s called a hernia. When we eat,
A Different Twist on Wrist & Hand Pain
May 4, 2018
Both professional and recreational athletes depend on their hands, wrists and fingers for proper strength, grip and range of motion for optimal performance. Sprains commonly
Hamstring Massage and Mobilization
February 4, 2018
Figure 1 Workshop training In a study of one NFL team from 1998-2007, the occurrence of hamstring pulls accounted for 85 injuries, second only to
Protective Muscle Spasm
August 25, 2017
From Dynamic Lower Body course When the brain senses bony instability or tissue damage in-and-around the spine, information is compiled and ‘fast-tracked’ to the brain
Occipital Neuralgia Headaches
August 14, 2017
From Motion Is Lotion course Neck Headache…. really? The occipitoatlantal (O-A) joint is the uppermost weight-bearing synovial joint in the body and is the final
Shoulder, Arm & Hand Myoskeletal e-Learning
January 29, 2017
The neuro-reflexogenic relationship of muscles, nerves and joints is at the heart of Myoskeletal Alignment Techniques (MAT) Any alteration of joint function is carefully monitored
Are Legs Really Necessary?
January 27, 2017
From Dynamic Lower Body course Spinal Engine Gait Theory: “Optimal mechanical functioning of the spine is necessary for optimal mechanical functioning of the limbs” Most
Back Pain Simply Happens
January 26, 2017
What’s the cause of back pain? Most of us suffer some form of neck and back pain during our lifetime. It’s just as common as a headache,
Bending and Twisting Back Pain
January 24, 2017
The yard-work syndrome Now that summer is upon us, I’m beginning to see more clients complaining of bending and twisting back pain. In most people,
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