Folate-Rich Foods for those with an MTHFR Polymorphism
By Kathy Garvey, MS, MBA, RDN, LDN (www.garveynutrition.com) Suppose you have been advised to avoid foods with folic acid due to your body’s impaired ability to break down the vitamin. You may feel overwhelmed [...]
Ulnar Nerve Hydrodissection for Ulnar Neuropathy
Introduction Ulnar neuropathy is a common nerve injury secondary to nerve entrapment at the elbow. Repetitive compressive forces to the inside or medial side of the elbow can irritate the nerve and cause damage. [...]
Hamstring Fascia Hydrodissection in an NFL Running Back
Introduction Hamstring injuries nag players of all sports and all levels. Dr. Jacques Courseault at The Fascia Institute and Treatment Center at Tulane University School of Medicine was the first to publish the [...]
Fascial Release of a Knee Flexion Deformity After a Total Knee Replacement
Abstract There is no consensus on how to best manage fixed flexion deformity of the knee following total knee arthroplasty. We present the case of a 63-year-old hypermobile female with a fixed flexion [...]
Dextrose Prolotherapy Review for Lower Extremity Injuries
ABSTRACT: Lower extremity soft tissues injuries account for a large proportion of musculoskeletal injuries. In cases where medication, physical therapy and cortisone injections do not provide complete relief, dextrose prolotherapy is a viable treatment [...]
Folate-Dependent Hypermobility Syndrome: A New Diagnosis
Jacques Courseault, MD, CAQSM, FAAPMR August 26, 2022 - The area of hypermobility and Ehlers-Danlos research is gaining more traction with the recognition of peculiar clinically presenting patterns in flexible patients. Because of the [...]