Neck, shoulder, or chest pain Arm and hand swelling Numbness or tingling in fingers Discoloration or coldness in the arm This is taken from my keynote at the 2nd International Conference on Orthopedics & Advanced Care in Singapore City, Singapore back in 2019, where I delved deep into the signs and symptoms of Vascular/Venous Thoracic […]
Nerve-related pain can be tricky to diagnose, especially when it comes to Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS), particularly Neurogenic TOS (NTOS). If you’ve been feeling unexplained pain, numbness, or weakness in your arms, hands, or neck, it could be a sign of nerve compression that’s affecting your daily life. 🚨 Here are some key symptoms of […]
Did you know that nerve compression in the thoracic region can cause a wide variety of symptoms, from chronic pain to muscle weakness? It’s often overlooked, but Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (NTOS) can have a big impact on your daily life. In our latest deep dive, we explore the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for nerve […]
Did you know that herniated discs might not always present symptoms in the way you think? 🤔 Many people live with disc herniations without even realizing they have them because the symptoms don’t always match the severity of the condition. In Chapter 1 of our series on NTOS (Nerve Tissue Overload Syndrome), we dive deep […]
🚨 Are you experiencing unexplained neurologic symptoms? If so, you’re not alone. In Chapter 1 of our latest series, we’re diving into NTOS (Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome) and breaking down the neurologic symptoms that can leave you feeling confused and frustrat In this chapter, we explain: What NTOS is and how it affects the nervous […]
Are you struggling with Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)? The pain can be unbearable, but did you know there are options? 🤔 You have two main paths to choose from when it comes to treatment: 1️⃣ Deep Tissue Therapy – Targeting those tight muscles with massage techniques can help release tension, increase circulation, and improve overall […]
🌟Exciting News! 🌟 Dr. Stoxen is sharing his personal journey with 7 years suffering with thoracic outlet syndrome in his new book, The Human Spring Approach to Thoracic Outlet Syndrome! 📚 In his own words: “Back when I was a young doctor, before I even started my practice, I suffered a serious sports injury while […]
The treatment table and Vibeassage Sport therapeutics were carefully transported to the VIP room for the patient’s treatment #thoracicoutletsyndrome. Dr James Stoxen DC., FSSEMM (hon) FWSSEMDr James Stoxen DC., FSSEMM (hon) He is the president of Team Doctors®, Treatment and Training Center Chicago, one of the most recognized treatment centers in the world. Dr Stoxen […]
See the purple arm on the left? Doctors said Thoracic Outlet Syndrome and wanted to cut her neck open and remove a rib and 2 supportive muscles because her arm wasn’t getting enough blood, the arm was getting progressively weaker and the hand muscles were atrophying at a fast rate. My 3 hour examination revealed […]
Many patients believe that surgery will eliminate 100% of their pain. But what happens when it doesn’t? When you undergo surgery and find you’re still in pain afterwards, your doctor may prescribe opioid painkillers to help you get through recovery. At first, they seem like a miracle – taking away that sharp, relentless pain. But […]
