by Carolyn Zepf | Oct 21, 2010 | Therapist Tips and Tricks
Most people have no idea what techniques their therapist uses during their treatments. Have you ever gone to your physical therapist and asked for them to use a “Myofascial technique” on you to get rid of your back pain? I would guess no you have not. That...
by Carolyn Zepf | Oct 7, 2010 | Therapist Tips and Tricks
Phase 5 – Mobility of the sacrum between the ilia. The last phase of the Primary Respiratory Mechanism is the mobility of the sacrum between the ilia. Like the cranial bones, the bones of the pelvis were once thought to have fused to form one bony structure. All the...
by Carolyn Zepf | Sep 23, 2010 | Therapist Tips and Tricks
What is Back pain Most of us think of back pain as sharp pain that can happen with lifting or bending forward. Back pain can feel like someone pinching you or it could be as bad as a sharp knife in our back . Some of us have experienced variations of this and...
by Carolyn Zepf | Sep 23, 2010 | Therapist Tips and Tricks
Phase 4 – Mobility of the cranial bone. “The bones of the skull are moving?” YES! There are 26 bones in the head and they are all in slight rhythmic motion along with the CNS, CSF, membranes, and sacrum. These bones all fit together like the gears of a watch and...
by Carolyn Zepf | Sep 16, 2010 | Therapist Tips and Tricks
Scoliosis simply means a curvature of the spine-in a sideways fashion, in addition or lack of the ones we naturally have- one in our back from birth- then the second one in our neck as we begin to crawl as babies and then walk upright on two feet. It can be...
