Erik Dalton Blog

The 42 Pound Head

https://www.youtube.com/embed/7j_gHQfBZwg From Posture, Pain, Performance course Forward Head Posture “For every inch of Forward Head Posture, it can increase the weight of the head on

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Fixing Fibromyalgia???

From Advanced Upper Body course “Some insist that it is a medical condition while others are convinced that it is a mental health issue. What

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Fixing Achy Hips

Structurally-oriented therapists are keenly aware of the crucial role proper iliosacral alignment plays in preventing compensatory low back and SI joint pain. During the 10-step

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Fix Painful Shoulders

Many manual therapists see a rise in injuries and pain as the summer months approach. Those weekend tennis, golf and softball players are getting back

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First Rib Fixation Syndrome

https://player.vimeo.com/video/215826250 From  Motion Is Lotion course In last week’s Technique Tuesday newsletter we assessed the neck firing order pattern using the Head Raise Test. As

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Fibromyalgia Pain: Fact or Fiction

https://youtu.be/vKaHTwydnBo From Motion Is Lotion course Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a widespread musculoskeletal pain and fatigue disorder for which the cause is still unknown.

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Fibromyalgia: Fact or Fiction?

Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a common musculoskeletal pain and fatigue disorder for which the cause is still unknown. Investigations continue as medical and manual therapy

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Thigh & Groin Pain When Stretching

While performing the sidelying quad stretch shown in this week’s MAT video, the client reported radiating thigh pain as I brought her hip into extension and knee into flexion. Sometimes when I encounter this, it’s hard to tell if the brain has…

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Quad Pain and Femoral Nerve Entrapment

Femoral nerve entrapment can trigger thigh pain, tingling, and even knee buckling. Learn how this condition develops and how massage therapy techniques like soft-tissue release and neural glides can relieve pain and restore function.

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