| Latest News, TX - Hips, Legs and Feet, TX - Scars, TX - Spinal, Torso, Breathing
Client presented in clinic with left sided back pain and a mid lumbar lean to the right. It came on after running, and hasn’t gone away since. As we know foot dynamics cue the rest of the body, so it wasn’t a great surprise we tracked things down to the right ankle. See that beautiful…
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| Posts, TX - Pelvic Floor, TX - Scars, TX - Spinal, Torso, Breathing
The number of women delivering babies via cesarean section has nearly doubled worldwide since 2000 to almost 21%, and is set to continue increasing over the coming decade, with nearly a third (29%) of all births likely to take place by caesarean section by 2030, up significantly from the 10% considered medically necessary. Part of…
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| Client Cases, TX - Hips, Legs and Feet, TX - Pelvic Floor, TX - Scars
7 weeks post partum, and still some residual discomfort around the pubic synthesis either in a deep squat or coming out of a squat unassisted. After balancing the left and right hemispheres of the pelvis, we looked at a small collection of scars on the face. One spot was hypertonic, the others hypotonic. Once normalised…
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| Posts, TX - Scars, TX - Spinal, Torso, Breathing
This amazing artwork was causing dysfunction in the core and breathing systems. We normalised the tone of the hypertonic and hypotonic regions (shown in the image) to get the right TVA and anterior pelvic floor working again. This, in combination with the breathing drills assigned for homework, will help stabilise the cervical spine – their…
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| Posts, TX - Scars, TX - Spinal, Torso, Breathing
Client presented with severe plantar fasciitis which was affecting their ability to do their job, after reviewing their history, we found the scars from a gall bladder removal and simultaneous hernia repair was knocking out their intrinsic core, and contributing to some breathing issues. Working on the scar tissue we were able to normalise the…
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| Posts, TX - Scars, TX - Spinal, Torso, Breathing
The client presented with chronic (both in level of discomfort and duration) low back pain. This was present before the Caesarian, but has gotten progressively worse post partum. Whilst the back pain existed before the scar, the dysfunction presenting currently is linked to the scar itself. As you can see from the image this was…
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| How we work, TX - Scars, TX - Shoulders, Arms, Wrists & Hands
A client returned to clinic after taking on and assimilating the corrections from the last session. Happy days 🤩 Today as part of their treatment plan we were looking at the long kinetic chains and using perturbation tests to do that. It’s not exhaustive, but in clinic we look at 16 points on the body…
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| Posts, TX - Scars, TX - Shoulders, Arms, Wrists & Hands, TX - Spinal, Torso, Breathing
Client presented with severe pains in both arms, aching in both legs and feeling generally fatigued. Those therapists among you, or long time readers will suspect their core and breathing systems weren’t working properly – and you’d be right! (The clue was everything was bilateral in nature) There have been lots of abdominal suregeries and…
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| Posts, TX - Scars, TX - Spinal, Torso, Breathing
A client was struggling with the stability of their right hip We traced the dysfunction to some amazing artwork along their spine. Working on five key areas of the tattoo and activating the relevant muscles, not only got the hip working properly, but also toned down the state of the nervous system. 👍 Experience the…
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| Posts, TX - Scars, TX - Spinal, Torso, Breathing
A hypertonic vagus nerve is prevalent / causative (🤔) in so many conditions, symptoms. There are many, usually very simple techniques, which we can be used to tone down and normalise the vagal tone. One such technique is to place the tip of the tongue at the back of the top front teeth, where they…
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