Author: Donna Finando L.Ac. L.M.T.
Publisher: Healing Arts Press
Keywords: free, movement, pain, manual, point, care, trigger
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2005-11-08
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 1594770808
ISBN-13: 9781594770807

A guide to the treatment of pain from common sports injuries and other physical activities• Contains at-home techniques to promote healing and self-awareness of the body’s musculature• Explains how to relieve pain using manual massage in conjunction with small physio balls• Includes an illustrated treatment reference section organized by region of the bodyThe vast majority of physical injuries incurred by active people begin with muscular injuries that are not addressed by the conventional medical approach to orthopedic care. Injuries of this type are generally too minor to warrant spl

Author: John Sharkey
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Keywords: point, manual, trigger, therapy, book, neuromuscular, concise
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2008-01-15
List price: $32.95
ISBN-10: 1556436734
ISBN-13: 9781556436734

Neuromuscular Therapy (NMT) is an innovative healing approach that combines the best soft tissue manipulation techniques of osteopathy, chiropractic, naturopathy, trigger point therapy, and other fields. NMT uses massage techniques and flexibility stretching to balance the musculoskeletal and nervous systems, and eliminate the causes of neuromuscular pain. The therapy consists of using the fingers, knuckles, or elbow to apply alternating levels of pressure, which relax the affected muscles and increase circulation. This treatment enhances muscle and joint function, and can be combined with oth

Author:
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: trigger, point, manual, volume, dysfunction, pain, amp, simons, myofascial, travell
Number of Pages: 1664
Published:
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0683307711
ISBN-13: 9780683307719

Author: Valerie Delaune
Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
Keywords: treatment, workbook, pain, relief, migraines, amp, point, therapy, headaches, trigger
Number of Pages: 165
Published: 2008-04-03
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 1572245255
ISBN-13: 9781572245259

"I have such a bad headache!" For many of us, this is an oft repeated cry of anguish. Statistics about headaches and migraines are downright astonishing: One in six people have frequent headaches, and of those, one in ten suffers from migraines. You are not alone. Headaches and migraines result in more than 10 million doctor visits each year. If you struggle frequently with headache pain, this book offers a welcome solution. Trigger point therapy is an effective self-care approach you can use to get relief from headache pain. Trigger points form in a portion of the muscle cell where bloo

Authors:Janet G. Travell, David G. Simons,
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: vol, lower, extremities, manual, point, pain, dysfunction, trigger, myofascial
Number of Pages: 628
Published: 1992-10-01
List price: $124.95
ISBN-10: 0683083678
ISBN-13: 9780683083675

A thorough understanding of what myofascial pain actually is, and provides a unique and effective approach to the diagnosis and treatment of this syndrome for the lower body muscles.

Authors:Janet Travell, David Simons,
Publisher: Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: manual, upper, extremities, point, trigger, pain, dysfunction, vol, myofascial
Number of Pages: 713
Published: 1983-06
List price: $99.00
ISBN-10: 068308366X
ISBN-13: 9780683083668

...provides a muscle-by-muscle description of how trigger points refer pain to other parts of the body.

Author: Clair Davies
Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
Keywords: amp, pain, regaining, range, motion, overcoming, therapy, shoulder, workbook, trigger, point, frozen
Number of Pages: 285
Published: 2006-08
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 157224447X
ISBN-13: 9781572244474

Powerful Techniques to Relieve Shoulder Pain and Stiffness Author Clair Davies’ own case of frozen shoulder led him to undertake an extensive study of trigger points and referred pain that eventually resulted in his best-selling Trigger Point Therapy Workbook. Now this renowned bodywork expert and educator revisits the subject of frozen shoulder, offering the most detailed and comprehensive manual available for this painful and debilitating condition, a useful resource for self-care—with and without a partner—and for bodywork practitioners looking to expand their treatment repertoire.