71: Fascia & Pain: What We Know (with Helene Langevin)

Famed fascial researcher Helene Langevin MD talks with Til and Whitney about what we know (and _don't_ know) about the role of tissue stiffness in pain; the effects of stretching on cell function and inflammation; contextual effects and placebos; and much more.

Get the full transcript at Til or Whitney's sites: 

• Whitney Lowe’s online Clinical & Orthopedic Massage Courses
• Til Luchau’s courses at Advanced-Trainings.com 

Resources:

• Fascia Mobility, Proprioception, and Myofascial Pain (Langevin 2021)
• National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) site
• NCCIH Director’s Page

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(The Thinking Practitioner Podcast is intended for professional practitioners of manual and movement therapies: bodywork, massage therapy, structural integration, chiropractic, myofascial and myotherapy, orthopedic, sports massage, physical therapy, osteopathy, yoga, strength and conditioning, and similar professions. It is not medical or treatment advice.)