Why Testing Too Soon Creates Confusion Many people with Thoracic Outlet Syndrome go through rounds of testing long before anyone performs a proper examination. Today, doctors rely heavily on scans, even though most thoracic outlet syndrome imaging cannot show how the nerves and vessels behave during motion. This is one reason why early testing often […]
Understanding Why Chest and Collarbone Pain Gets Confusing Many people feel pain or pressure around the collarbone and worry something serious is happening. When the chest feels tight, breathing becomes difficult, and pain spreads into the arm or neck, it can feel frightening. These symptoms often lead people to believe they are having a heart […]
In my clinical experience, one of the most misunderstood drivers of chronic neck pain, chronic shoulder pain, and the persistent patterns often mistaken for structural problems is the righting reflex. This reflex is the automatic neurological mechanism the body uses to keep the head level with the horizon. When posture repeatedly triggers this reflex, individuals […]
