Massage Therapy for stress relief, wellness and the treatment of musculoskeletal injuries and pain, including Tendinopathies, Tennis Elbow and muscle strains.
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A challenge from the beginning Promise Garell grew up with a congenital heart defect. She was born with transposition of the great arteries, where her heart vessels and her heart were not correctly t
Sally Blackwell was pregnant with her second child when she began noticing symptoms she initially brushed off as nothing. She was experiencing constipation. She wasn't gaining weight during the preg
Carole Reisinger’s body was telling a story that nobody would ever want to hear. "It started last February when I was diagnosed with kidney cancer. Thanks to the medical staff at Mayo Clinic in Roc
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When Jenna Rose started experiencing frequent fainting episodes and other unusual symptoms, she put high school on pause and came to Mayo Clinic seeking answers. Nine years later, Jenna joined Mayo C
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Britiny Schultz can't wait for fall. A huge football fan, she's looking forward to cheering on her favorite teams. It's something many fans take for granted — not Britiny. She's able to keep cheeri
Massage therapy means many things to many people. In fact, a recently published scholarly article identifies more than 80 different styles of massage, many of which have been developed in the past 30
Bad back? It's why many people seek medical care. Nonoperative approaches such as physical therapy are typical, first-line treatments for back pain. But minimally invasive robotic spine surgery is im
Tyler Theobald was playing basketball when the dizziness started. Some might argue that lightheadedness during exercise comes from overexertion, but Tyler knew something was wrong when the room kept
Teri Mayo, BA, LMT (left) and Christine Bailor-Goodlander, LMT. As we enter the 2024-2025 fiscal year, Massage Therapy Foundation (MTF) is [...] The post 2024-2025 Board of Trustees Updates appeared
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Massage Therapy Foundation Announces 2023 Student Case Report Contest Winners (Evanston, Ill., March 26, 2024) The Massage Therapy [...] The post 2023 Student Case Report Contes
Why Advanced Self-Massage Techniques are the best way to treat your Tennis or Golfer's Elbow and the most powerful ones to use - From a professional Therapist
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Evelyn Owens' brave battle with cancer is capturing the hearts of everyone around her. At only 6 years old, Evelyn was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare form of childhood cancer. Evelyn's famil
The fall It was Good Friday 2023. Mark Forbess was just leaving Mayo Clinic in Florida after his first appointment as a new patient at the heart failure program, when everything went black. "I found
The Duffer family’s home is filled with lots of love this Valentine’s Day. They have a new baby girl, and dad got the lifesaving heart transplant he needed. Take a look at the special way the Duf
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Check if you have a De Quervain's Tenosynovitis thumb injury (Smartphone / Mommy Thumb pain) Learn what it is and what to do next
Mothers, musicians, gamers & golfers get this awful thumb pain (NOT simply Tendonitis) Meet De Quervain's Tenosynovitis – Detailed explanation
By Gini Ohlson, MTF Executive Director It is surreal that I am celebrating my 25th anniversary as initially the [...] The post Reflections on 25 Years with MTF appeared first on Massage Therapy Found
The nature of tendons, what they're made of, how they work and how they get injured in a 3-minute video
In this video, two Orthopedic Surgeons, Dr. Howard J. Luks and Dr. Jeffrey H. Berg, talk about surgery for Tennis Elbow, in their video podcast series "Two Boneheads." Video: Two Orthopedic
Exercise expert on Muscle Protein Synthesis, Collagen Synthesis & tendon strengthening – Key for tendon injuries: Tennis / Golfer’s Elbow, etc.
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‘Fluoroquinolone’ antibiotics, like Cipro, are known to cause tendon damage – including Tennis and Golfer's Elbow and even tendon ruptures
How some tendon tears + damage can be healed with less invasive alternatives like PRP, Tenex, etc. Focusing on Tennis Elbow & Golfer's Elbow
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Video: Doctors discuss muscle / tendon growth rate disparities, tendon injuries & long-term effects of sport-specific strength train programs
Strength Coach, Eric Wong, demonstrates three exercise techniques for treating Tennis Elbow, prioritizing strengthening over stretching
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