CHECK YOUR CLINICAL REASONING #7
Original Question: This post is intended for therapists who practice the clinical aspects of Massage Therapy. A patient came to our clinic with an acute left lower back pain history. He was treated in pain and PT centers for several months without achieving stable results. […]
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ANSWER TO CLINICAL REASONING #8
This post is intended for therapists who practice the clinical aspects of Massage Therapy. Original Question: Patient #1 Patient A experienced burning pain throughout the day and night in the right middle back for four months. The patient was unsuccessfully treated by DC, PT, and a massage therapist who p
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CHECK YOUR CLINICAL REASONING #6
The original question was: A patient came into our clinic with acute right-lower-back pain that amplifies during rotation, deep breathing, and sneezing. The lower back pain started after an excessive workout in the gym. There are no peripheral neurological symptoms. Lumbar compensatory scoliosis to the left (blue line
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CLINICAL REASONING #5
The patient/client evaluation consists of three equally important steps that contribute valuable data to the correct assessment of the tissues and designing an optimal treatment strategy. Therefore, an essential part of our Medical Massage training is dedicated to: visual observation, clinical interview, and finally, p
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MEDICAL MASSAGE VS MIGRAINE TYPE CLUSTER HEADACHE
MEDICAL MASSAGE VS MIGRAINE TYPE CLUSTER HEADACHE by Dr. Ross Turchaninov My thanks to everyone for posting your comments. Let’s first address some concerns therapists expressed in their posts. Clinical reasoning includes three equally important components: Visual Obse
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