Motion Specific Release

Hip and knee osteoarthritis can affect almost every part of daily life. Walking, climbing stairs, getting out of a chair, exercising, and even sleeping may become more difficult. Osteoarthritis affected an estimated 595 million people worldwide in 2020, with the knee being the most commonly affected joint.

Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) becomes more common with age. It occurs when the spaces surrounding the nerve roots in the lower spine become narrowed. However, narrowing seen on an X-ray, CT scan, or MRI does not always produce symptoms. When the nerves are affected, standing or walking may bring on pain, heaviness, cramping, numbness, or weakness in the buttocks and legs. Sitting or leaning forward often provides relief. The Good News A diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis does

This article aims to provide an in-depth yet accessible understanding of the hamstrings through the lens of Motion Specific Release (MSR)...