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IN THIS ISSUE
Multifidus / Core Stabilization
Yoga Flow for Pain Relief
Client Self Care Manual
Online Palpation Course
Open Access? Mostly!
 
Multifidus / Core Stabilization
Multifidus Muscle 

The Multifidus Muscle can be hyper-tonic and cause facet joint locking. One the other  it can be hypo-toned and lead to disc dysfunction.
 
Read this article and find out how to differentially assess and treat this muscle!
 
 
Yoga Flow with Leona
Hitch Hiker's Stretch 
Join Leona on an Inspiring Kyphosis-Reversing Yoga Flow by Clicking Here!
 
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Visit the CMTRN Website 
Issue: 2008 #1 January 2008
Dear Colleague:

Ann Sleeper
 
Ann Sleeper is on the road again! She reported on her recent trip to the Fascia Research Congress with audio and video interviews!
 
Ann is now travelling to the World Congress on Neck Pain in Los Angeles. This conference is a joint effort of the Canadian Institute for the Relief of Pain and Disability and the American College of Occupational and Enviornmental Medicine. We will be publishing Ann's latest conference report soon!
 
This is just one of the upcoming features at Massage Therapy Practice.com! Over the coming months we will be featuring a Joint Mobilization Primer with Ian Dolmage, Pregnancy Positioning and Draping with Cindy McNeely and more Anatomy and Technique articles!
 
Find out what else is new by reading more in this newsletter!
 
In fun and learning, Doug Alexander
 
Send Clients to a Free Self Care Resource!
 
Link to Rotator Cuff Information Page
 
The Massage Therapy Self Care Manual is now online and free to access for clients and therapists!
  • 17,000 Well Chosen Words
  • Visual Cues for Exercises 
  • Charting Section to Track Progress
  • Return Appointment Line
  • FREE
  • Personalize the Manual for the Price of a Single Massage
 
 
Take a Free Online Palpation Course!
 
 
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Review Your Palpation Skills Fun and Painlessly!
 

This online course reviews essential elements of palpation for massage therapists and students. There are 9 streaming videos and even an online quiz!

 
 
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