Is There A Trigger Point To Massage For Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Is there a trigger point to massage for carpal tunnel pain?  What a great question and the answer is YES! But not just one–there are lots of trigger points. All kinds of possibilities exist for pressure on a nerve as it travels from your neck to your hand. 1.  Here’s one cause of carpal tunnel… Continue reading Is There A Trigger Point To Massage For Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Carpal Tunnel Pain Relief with Trigger Point Therapy

Would you like carpal tunnel pain relief?  Do you know that muscles are the most common cause of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?  Hmmm…let’s talk about trigger points and how muscles cause carpal tunnel symptoms. Trigger points are hyper-irritable (crabby) areas in your muscles or soft tissues that cause pain elsewhere.  Trigger points can definitely cause pain,… Continue reading Carpal Tunnel Pain Relief with Trigger Point Therapy

Carpal Tunnel Triggers

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is very often caused by trigger points in your muscles so the recent episode at Carpal Tunnel Radio answered the following questions: * What ARE trigger points? * What do they do? * What CAUSES trigger points? When I was making my notes for today’s show, I noticed a relationship between Carpal Tunnel… Continue reading Carpal Tunnel Triggers

Pain In Your Hand & Upper Arm – Is It Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Is the pain in your hand and upper arm part of carpal tunnel syndrome? Maybe. Maybe not.  Muscles are largely responsible for carpal tunnel-type symptoms. Muscles can be “too tight” or can develop trigger points.  Pain from trigger points runs in typical patterns. If you have pain in your upper arm and hand that meets… Continue reading Pain In Your Hand & Upper Arm – Is It Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?