Why Women Hurt More
Many manual therapists realize that pain does not afflict the two genders equally. Most medical literature points to consistent findings that women report more musculoskeletal
Many manual therapists realize that pain does not afflict the two genders equally. Most medical literature points to consistent findings that women report more musculoskeletal
https://www.youtube.com/embed/-xgkOEt-_WA From the sports therapist to structural integrator, the art of restoring pain-free range of motion and ‘joint-play’ should rank high on every manual therapist’s
From Motion Is Lotion course All joints move in a very specific fashion and have a very precise range of movement. A joint’s normal range
https://www.youtube.com/embed/RlpuIrQvToc Low back pain often results from various forms of sacroiliac dysfunction. Of the ten or so ways the sacrum can become stuck “crooked” between
https://www.youtube.com/embed/oPdGqGxOpA8 Treating central nervous system tension In my first college anatomy class, the professor claimed that by adulthood, the three or four bones of the
There’s a saying in orthopedics that “motion is lotion for joints,” but what about muscles, fascia, and neural structures? Aging causes us to produce less
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjIfXGfNzn0 According to the Scoliosis Research Society, degenerative spine disease is one of the most common reasons adults develop scoliosis.1 The greater the degree of
As published in Massage & Bodywork Magazine Addressing Joint Misalignment A joint’s normal range of motion is defined by the connective tissue that binds it.
Dr. Janet Travell’s recently released medical records reveal that President John F. Kennedy suffered chronic back pain and spine degeneration (Fig. 1) leading to the
Upper Crossed Syndrome (UCS) may generally be described as the weakening and lengthening of the posterior chain of upper-back and neck musculature, and the tightening
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