Understanding Shoulder Movement Complexities The shoulder is one of the most intricate joints in the human body, facilitating a wide range of movements. However, this complexity also makes it susceptible to various issues, particularly in shoulder abduction – a movement involving the coordination of the humerus, scapula, and clavicle, and engaging [...]
Understanding Costochondritis Costochondritis, a condition often characterized by persistent chest pain, can be a source of significant discomfort and frustration, especially when traditional treatments fall short. This inflammation of the cartilage that connects a rib to the sternum can mimic other serious conditions and often leads to a long journey of [...]
Neck pain can range from a mild nuisance to a debilitating condition, significantly impacting quality of life. Understanding the underlying causes of severe neck pain is crucial for effective treatment. In this case study, we explore a unique approach to treating excruciating neck pain through the lens of P-DTR (Proprioceptive Deep [...]
Understanding Cluneal Nerve Entrapment Cluneal nerve entrapment, a condition often mistaken for sciatic nerve issues, can cause debilitating pain across the posterior ilium and upper buttocks. This misdiagnosis frequently leads to ineffective treatments and prolonged suffering. A Mother's Painful Journey In a recent encounter, we met a client's mother who had [...]
Understanding Orthodontic Discomfort Orthodontic treatments, while transformative, often come with their share of discomfort. Mild pain and tightness are typically expected, but what happens when the discomfort goes beyond the norm? This case study delves into such a scenario and the role of Proprioceptive Deep Tendon Reflex (P-DTR) in providing relief. [...]
