Disorders
Functional abnormalities or disturbances that contribute to physical and/or mental disorders.
July 1, 2014
Recovery from chronic pain, and diagnosing its source, can be a challenge if it's due to an old injury, the inadvertent overuse of damaged tissue, or a current dysfunction that seems completely unrelated.
April 1, 2014
A diagnosis of tendinitis or bursitis is often an open-ended problem with very little to explain the cause of one's pain or dysfunction. In most cases it's due to inflammation of tissues in the body.
February 1, 2014
Curvature of the spine due to vertebral misalignment can occur from common dysfunctions or more serious disruptions like scoliosis. Bodywork therapy and exercise programs can provide relief from these conditions.
December 1, 2013
Postural patterns or imbalances in your body may be contributing to problems with jaw pain or teeth grinding, a disorder called Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction, or TMJD for short.
October 1, 2013
Neck pain and tension are often the result of structural imbalances between the head and neck, due to issues related to the Brachial Plexus, tightness of the chest, and poor head/neck posture.
July 1, 2013
Poor shoulder function and shoulder joint mobility problems can be caused by a variety of dysfunctions, including impingement syndrome and pain issues related to misalignment, overuse, and rotator cuff tears.
December 1, 2012
Lower back pain associated with Disc Herniation, Chronic Psoas Tightness, and other conditions can be treated with bodywork therapies that promote and maintain strong backs, healthy spines, and good posture.
September 1, 2012
Experiencing intense sharp shooting pains in your legs? It might be associated with Sciatica or Piriformis Syndrome. Leg pain can be alleviated if the condition is properly assessed and treated.
August 1, 2012
Hip Pain may affect one’s ability to walk and cause discomfort when sitting or lying down. However, hip "problems" are often the result of radiating pelvic pain. By treating the issues related to the pelvis, we can alleviate perceived issues with the hip.
April 1, 2012
Dysfunctions of the lower leg, including issues with Shin Splints and a condition called Compartment Syndrome, can be the result of poor foot posture or overuse injuries and lead to leg pain, swelling, and other problems.
November 1, 2011
Many people complain that they feel an ache from the tops of their shoulders up into their neck. Shoulder muscles that shorten and become too tight or strong can cause spasms, cramps, and ache on a regular basis.