Tag: neck pain
Sternocleido-what? Part 2 of 4
March 30, 2012
By Sharon Truelove Daily stress can accumulate and hold in the neck area and escalate to the point of restricting out daily activities. Let us continue our discussion from Part 1 …
My Neck Hurts…What Do I Do?
March 16, 2012
By Mauri McDonald & Ross Ashcraft Neck pain is a very common complaint and there are many reasons for the cause of neck pain. If the pain is severe, then you …
Sternocleido-what? Part 1 of 4
March 2, 2012
By Sharon Truelove The Sternocleidomastoid is a muscle that can be seen and palpated easily. Attached at the sternum, the clavicle and the mastoid process which is behind the ear; sternocleidomastoid …
Drain My Face, Please
September 9, 2011
By Ross Ashcraft Sometimes we wake up feeling puffy. Sometimes we feel bloated. Sometimes we just feel… icky. We don’t think we are sick but we just don’t “feel right.” What …
Those Sneaky Scalenes
May 26, 2011
By Sharon Truelove Is there a knot between your shoulder blade & spine that just won’t go away no matter how much you work on it? How about carpal tunnel symptoms …
Relax and Take A Deep Breath. Help Is Here!
April 1, 2011
Relax and Take A Deep Breath. Help Is Here! By Sharon Truelove Spending too much time looking down? Tightness in the neck and shoulder region (not to mention, many headaches) can be caused …
Hurts So Good!
March 25, 2011
Hurts So Good! By Ross Ashcraft Pain can show up in the most inconvenient places. Aches and pains grab our attention and push on our awareness and focus. Most can relate to …
Let’s Rip The Neck Muscles!
January 7, 2011
Let's Rip the Muscles By Sharon Truelove For many, when starting an exercise program, we think of working on the larger muscles that we see and ignore the smaller ones that we …
A Pain in the neck!
November 12, 2010
A Pain in the neck! By Sharon Truelove, MS, LMT, NCTM Does neck pain keep you awake at night? Do you feel like a hot poker is lodged between your shoulders? There can be …
