Puzzling Patients!!!
Every Patient is a Solution Waiting to be Discovered! Put on your thinking caps, slow down, take your time and find the solution…. caution….it might take longer than you think!
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AMAZING LAST Kelowna RMT's
Thank you to all who came out to the Kelowna Course! You made the course an absolutely Fantastic time for me! Topic Tangents, New Terms to substitute in for those that are no longer appropriate or terms that accurately describe the physiological changes that occur with treatment, lots of laughs…just a great group of RMT’s…
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(VIDEO INSIDE) Illiolumbar Ligament Proprioception, Support, Pain & Treatment!
Immunohistochemical demonstration of nerve endings in iliolumbar ligament. Abstract STUDY DESIGN: Immunohistochemical study on fresh cadaver specimens. OBJECTIVE: Assessment of mechanoreceptor and nociceptor levels and distribution in iliolumbar ligament. SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND DATA: The function of iliolumbar ligament and its role in low back pain has not been yet fully clarified. Understanding the innervation of this ligament should provide a ground which enables formation…
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Red Deer Lower Body Day 3 Take Aways
Red Deer MTAA AGM Lower Body and Extremities Day 3 Take Away’s! 1. LAST is Principle Based and is a Historically Innovative Evidence Informed Technique! In each course I tell the history of the development of the technique from it’s conception to me and the changes I’ve made, with the intention of only enhancing it…
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Red Deer Lower Body Day 1-2 Take Aways
Red Deer MTAA AGM Lower Body and Extremities Day 1-2 Take Away’s! 1. Emotional Responses are a very real occurrence when you target the enthuses. Emotions can be deeply rooted into the IOM and various ligamentoperiosteal enthuses. Informed consent is always needed before performing techniques where this is a very real possibility. 2. Being…
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Take Aways' From Lower Body Course/Postural PG, 2014
Here’s a few “Take Aways” from todays Lower Body and Extremities Course in Prince George, BC. 1. Target Mechanoreceptors when treating 2. Got Patients complaining of “Heaviness” or have a sense of “Giving Way” – Think about targeting then ligaments, capsule, Interosseous Membranes 3. Targeting Mechanoreceptors in treatment can change Autonomic responses from Sympathetic to…
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What To Do With Cranky Patients – New and old!
Recently I was asked from one of my Newsletter subscribers (Register here) to write about my experience with irritated patients who consistently come back, but complain about everything concerning the therapist and/or the clinic. So, here you go… We’ve all had them, they’re out there and they can be your next appointment… “The Cranky Patient!”…
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Thank You Birthday Wishes and something to come…
Thanks to everyone who send me messages on Facebook, texts and email. Birthdays are a time of reflection, looking back but more importantly looking forwards. Many of you I have had the pleasure of meeting have commented that you feel more excited, invigorated and passionate about our profession after taking the courses. I’ve got something…
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Heeeeellllooooo Prince George and Northern BC RMT's!
Hello to all the amazing RMT’s up in Northern BC! I’m coming back this September 5-8 to not just instructing 1 course BUT 2! Due to amazing requests, I’ll be back in PG this September at the Coast Hotel instructing Ligamentous Articular Strain Techniques for the Lower Body and Extremities, and a 1 Day course…
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Introducing – 1 Day Course Series!
This is a video to introduce my 1 Day course Series. I’ve taken my most specific, precise, effective and lasting techniques and compiled them into a full 1 Day Course! The 1 Day courses were developed to allow the manual therapist to be educated, acquire their CEC’s and not have their practice impacted negatively financially….