Urinary incontinence is a condition experienced by women of all ages and it can be uncomfortable and difficult to manage. There are a number of ways to treat it.
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How to Prolong the Benefits of the Post-Workout Massage
Everyone has experienced body pain and soreness after exercise. That’s because when we work out, the muscles and connective tissues incur damage and microtears. While this is necessary to promote muscle growth, it’s not always comfortable. As such, it’s ideal …
Workout advice for people living with joint pain
1. Choose low-impact activities Low-impact activities are those that cause minimal stress, wear and tear to weight-bearing joints. It’s essential that people with joint pain embark on low-impact workouts to prevent worsening damage, inflammation and pain. Stationary bikes and elliptical …
Self-Care Isn’t Selfish
Get off social media. To get a positive frame of mind, switch off ocassionally from tech life; go on a “digital diet.” Consider adding in social meetings and face-to-face interactions.
How CBD Works in the Human Body
When you take CBD, it interacts with your endocannabinoid system and complements its function. Additionally, CBD binds to non-cannabinoid receptors, which makes it a viable option for coping with so many ailments. So how else does CBD work?
ASK Dr. Joe – “Ask Me Anything”
I am creating a new blog post feature to my content called Ask Dr. Joe, or perhaps better put, Ask Me Anything*. With Ask Me Anything, you can write to me by email (joseph.e.muscolino@gmail.com) and ask me any question about: …
Why Stretching is Extremely Important for Student Health
So now we know why we stretch – to benefit our body and mind. Let’s see some techniques of stretching that might be of assistance.
LearnMuscles Continuing Education Introduction Walkthrough
We’ve just done a brand new Introduction Walkthrough for LearnMuscles Continuing Education, our streaming subscription service for manual therapists and movement professionals. Enjoy!
FREE LMCE video – Seated Thoracic Joint Mobilization into Extension Modifications for the Client
In today’s video, let’s have a look at Seated Thoracic Joint Mobilization into Extension Modifications for the Client. Enjoy! This video plus 100s more are available on LMCE: learnmuscles.com/product/digital-comt-subscription/
Sleep Quality… Are You Sleeping Correctly?
There are several sleeping habits that reduce your sleep quality which you may not even be paying attention to. These common issues include…
FREE LMCE video – Smell the Armpit Listen to the Armpit Self Care Stretch for the Neck
In today’s video, let’s have a look at Smell the Armpit Listen to the Armpit Self Care Stretch for the Neck. Enjoy! This video plus 100s more are available on LMCE: learnmuscles.com/product/digital-comt-subscription/
Why the Right Mattress Is Important for Your Health
The ideal firmness to your mattress allows the apex of your thoracic spine and pelvis to sink in, but then firm enough to support your lumbar spine.
FREE LMCE video – Tuning Fork Evaluation for a Fractured Bone
In today’s video, let’s have a look at Tuning Fork Evaluation for a Fractured Bone. Enjoy! This video plus 100s more are available on LMCE: learnmuscles.com/product/digital-comt-subscription/
Why and How To Improve Your Posture
Proper posture isn’t just about standing up straight. You also need to monitor your posture while sitting and lying down.
FREE LMCE video – Trendelenburg Gait Assessment
In today’s video, let’s have a look at Trendelenburg Gait Assessment. Enjoy! This video plus 100s more are available on LMCE: learnmuscles.com/product/digital-comt-subscription/
Facial Roller Massage Increases Skin Blood Flow
A daily five-minute massage with a face roller could result in up to a 25% increase in blood flow to the skin.
Post-Exercise Massage and Muscle Stiffness
Post-exercise massage is commonly adminstered to reduce muscle stiffness. This study explores the effectiveness of post-exercise massage after running.
Mindful Touch Can Modify the Brain’s Functional Connectivity
This study evaluated brain connectivity while clients were receiving static touch by a person who was performing mindful touch versus non-mindful touch.
Fascial Thickness and Aging
The authors suggest that increased fascial thickness in the lumbar spine of elderly implies that the fascia dynamically adapts to the forces acting upon it.
FREE LMCE video – Prone Deep Pressure Massage into the Neck Modification with Thenar Eminence
In today’s video, let’s have a look at Prone Deep Pressure Massage into the Neck Modification with Thenar Eminence. Enjoy! This video plus 100s more are available on LMCE: learnmuscles.com/product/digital-comt-subscription/
FREE DCOMT video – Muscle Palpation Protocols Using Scapulohumeral Rhythm
In today’s video, let’s have a look at Muscle Palpation Protocols Using Scapulohumeral Rhythm. Enjoy! This video plus 100s more are available on DCOMT: learnmuscles.com/product/digital-comt-subscription/
New Ligament of the Ankle Joint – Lateral Fibulotalocalcaneal Ligament
The anterior talofibular and calcaneofibular ligaments are connected and can be considered to be one structure: the lateral fibulotalocalcaneal ligament.
More Frequent Massage Sessions are More Effective for Neck Pain
Multiple 60-minute massages per week were more effective than fewer or shorter sessions for individuals with chronic neck pain.
How Exercise and Stretching Improves Sleep Deficiency
Research suggests that moderate aerobic exercise improves the amount we sleep so it can help with sleep deficiency.
FREE DCOMT video – Joint Mobilization of the Lumbar Spine into Flexion
In today’s video, let’s have a look at Joint Mobilization of the Lumbar Spine into Flexion. Enjoy! This video plus 100s more are available on DCOMT: learnmuscles.com/product/digital-comt-subscription/
FREE DCOMT video – Deep Pressure into the Soleus with the Knee Joint Flexed
In today’s video, let’s have a look at Deep Pressure into the Soleus with the Knee Joint Flexed. Enjoy! This video plus 100s more are available on DCOMT: learnmuscles.com/product/digital-comt-subscription/
Combining Fitness and Self-Care for Your Well-Being
In an era where life is fast-paced, it is not uncommon to be on a path of never-ending action. This can take a toll on your health and well-being.
FREE DCOMT video – Coracobrachialis
The shoulder girdle is probably better described as a shoulder corset. This Digital COMT by Dr. Joe Muscolino video describes why.
6 Simple Ways to Create a Healthy Lifestyle Today
Here are six easy-to-implement strategies to help you begin creating a healthy lifestyle today. Small changes can be the start that you need…
Massage Therapy Continuing Education
The value of massage therapy continuing education is often dependent on learning how to apply fundamental skill sets of manual therapy.
