Pinched Nerve in Shoulder Blade: Foe or Fact?

Pinched Nerve in Shoulder Blade: Foe or Fact?

Do you feel numbness, tingling, or shooting pain in your back area and assume you have a pinched nerve in your shoulder blade? Having been in practice for over two decades, I can confidently say that what you’re experiencing is likely due to what is called a trigger...
How to Build a Healthier Pelvic Floor

How to Build a Healthier Pelvic Floor

What is the pelvic floor? Is it the same as the pelvic diaphragm? What causes weak pelvic floor muscles? If these terms are new to you—or you already know you have issues in this area—this blog will help clear things up and guide you toward a healthier pelvic floor....
Shoulder Pain: Common Causes and Uncommon Treatment

Shoulder Pain: Common Causes and Uncommon Treatment

The shoulder joint is one of the most commonly injured extremity joints I treat in my practice. And unlike what many people think, it’s not just an athlete’s problem. Yes, I see rock climbers, weight lifters, and other active individuals with shoulder pain, but I also...
How to Do a Functional Movement Self-Assessment

How to Do a Functional Movement Self-Assessment

Are You Moving Functionally or Just Moving? You know you’re moving—but are you moving functionally? That’s the real question. Sure, you can get from point A to point B, but are you using the right muscles at the right time? Honestly, if our lifestyle didn’t work...