Strongman Competitor insidious Sciatica – Controversial Hack
Exploring in vivo Sciatica Case Studies – Strongman Competitor The following Strongman Case Study have been supplied by a Private Facebook Group. Thank you guys for sharing. All Case’s have been diagnosed with Sciatica, each with a individual’s story of events and symptoms. The name “sciatic” came via Latin from the Greek “ischiadikos” which means “subject to trouble in the hips or loins.” WARNING: there are moments of frankness! Case Study 2 Patient: 54 y/o Man Ranked 1st Bolton’s Masters Strongman (Competed since 2011) Event that provoked Sciatica: Strongman competition believes it was a loose yoke. Symptoms: “Pain through both legs during Competition” Previous injuries: (specific details unknown) Issues with left shoulder Bilaterally torn biceps Torn left latissimus dorsi and tricep Torn right hamstring (8 years ago) Torn a quadricep – not sure which one/side Dropped 2 atlas stones on feet: left foot has nerve damage, right foot has most pain Meaningful Task: Being …
Read MoreHow to identify the most common cause of Movement Dysfunction
The most common and major cause of movement dysfunction The most common and major cause of movement dysfunction is joint immobilisation accompanied by length-associated changes in tissues (Grossman et al., 1982; Janda, 1993). When a joint becomes immobilized, initially there are two categories of muscle state; hypertonia: an excited, overactive and dominant muscle; and hypotonia: weak, inhibited, under-active with reduced feed-forwards capacity. Note the ‘initial’ emphasis in the previous sentence – the ‘effect’ of an injury commonly has phases i.e. phase 1, acute, generally days 1 to 3, phase 2, acute, days 4 through to 3 weeks and so on. Over the past four decades length-associated change observed in muscle tissue, seen when a joint is immobilised, has been categorized in to two symptomatic states; ‘stretch-weakened’ and ‘adaptive shortened’ (Kendall, McCreary, Provance, Rodgers & Romani, 2005). These two conditions of length-associated change, have an immediate negative influence on the physiological, …
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