Client’s Description People complain of burning along the inside of their shoulder blade. This makes you want to rub up against a doorway or get one of those massage canes to get at it. ItContinue reading
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neuromuscular
Trigger Points – Headache in forehead from pressure or impact
This headache pattern is most commonly caused by sternocleidomastoid. If you have a headache above the eyebrow, check the post on that pattern as well. Client Description People touch their forehead just above the eyebrow andContinue reading
Trigger Points – Earache and Sore Throat
Client’s Description First of all, most people skip their bodywork session when they feel this way as they believe that they are getting sick. When they do come in with this, people complain of earache thatContinue reading
Trigger Points – Sinus Pain in the Face and Ear Congestion
Client’s Description When asked, people trace their hands along your cheekbones around toward their ear and complain of sinus pressure. The pain in the cheek bones seems to be more constant, irritated and feels likeContinue reading
Trigger Points – Pain when Reaching Up or Back
Client’s Description People complain of pain along the inside of their shoulder-blade when reaching high above the head, to the back seat of the car or to adjust clothing behind the back. They have usuallyContinue reading
Do You Find Trigger Point Illustrations Confusing?
Most books and sites on trigger points are usually focused on a the characteristics of a trigger point. They help you primarily understand its areas of referral, impaired functions, sensation, activities of onset, etc. IfContinue reading
Trigger Points – Sharp Pain Between the Shoulder Blades
Client’s Description People complain of pain along the spine between the shoulder blades. This can vary a great deal in intensity. It can be nagging and achy or sharp during a deep breath. There are aContinue reading
Trigger Points – Radiating Pain Under the Base of the Shoulder-Blade
Client’s Description People complain of achy, nagging pain that is focused near the base of the shoulder-blade. It may radiate upward along the edge of the shoulder-blade and toward the spine. If there was some sortContinue reading
Trigger Points – Sharp Pain in Front of Shoulder
Client’s Description People complain of pain in the shoulder that is sharp and sudden when reaching up and/or forward. This may occur during a tennis serve or when getting something off of a high shelf. This can alsoContinue reading
Trigger Points – Hard to Resolve Forearm Pain
Pain across the chest and down the arm is similar to the sensations of heart attack. Most of my clients have already checked with their heart specialist and tests show that they are OK. PeopleContinue reading