The Stomach’s Effects on Global Fixations

AbstractThe purpose of this paper is to highlight one of the numerous ways to clear recurring fixations and provide the reader with a new tool to use in clinical practice when faced with recurring fixations. Fixations in Applied Kinesiology (AK) refer to at least two vertebrae stuck in place, in contrast to the traditional chiropractic…

Pulse points - diagnosis and treatment

 

 

In this video we use the pulse points - deriving from the acupuncture meridian system - to both diagnosis and treat a musculoskeletal condition. Acupuncture is a form of medicine as old as time. There are 12 bilateral and 2 central midline meridians, divided up equally into Yin and Yang. In every Yin theres a…

Shoulder - long head of biceps brachii

 The biceps brachii is probably the most known muscle there is, it's the muscle we flex for the girls or we activate to bring another sip of beer to our lips. It typically consists of two separate heads (in some individuals may be three - wild), the long and short heads. Today we're gonna focus…

Low back pain - Multifidus

 With low back pain we alwayswant to check out the psoas, QL, diaphragm, and multifidus. Today we're gonna focus on the multifidus. The multifidus is one of the deep erector muscle groups (only superficial to the rotatores muscles) and plays a major role in stabilizing…

Low back pain -Diaphragm

 With low back pain we alwayswant to check out the psoas, QL, and diaphragm. (I also like to check the multifidus muscle :)). Right now we're gonna focus on the diaphragm. It's a concave muscle that arises from the last 6 ribs, the xiphoid process…

Low back pain - Quadratus Lomborum

With low back pain we alwayswant to check out the psoas, QL, and diaphragm. (I also like to check the multifidus muscle :)). The QLs are a major stabilizer of the lumbars, arising from the posterior aspect of the iliac crest and the iliolumbar ligament(cool I know) and inserts on…

Low back pain - Psoas

 

 

With low back pain we alwayswant to check out the psoas, QL, and diaphragm. (I also like to check the multifidus muscle :)). The psoas is an awesome muscle that arises from the bodies of T12-L5 and also the TVPs of L1-L5, and even the lumbar dis! (Be cautious when testing this muscle if patient…