Your hand is talking, but the story may start in your neck. We trace the median nerve’s full journey—from the cervical roots through the scalenes, under the clavicle, beneath the pec minor, past the pronator teres, and finally into the carpal tunnel—to show why wrist tingling and thumb weakness rarely have a single cause. Instead of fixating on one small space, we map every compression site that can create palm and finger symptoms and explain how smart testing pinpoints the real driver. We s...
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Your hand is talking, but the story may start in your neck. We trace the median nerve’s full journey—from the cervical roots through the scalenes, under the clavicle, beneath the pec minor, past the pronator teres, and finally into the carpal tunnel—to show why wrist tingling and thumb weakness rarely have a single cause. Instead of fixating on one small space, we map every compression site that can create palm and finger symptoms and explain how smart testing pinpoints the real driver. We s...
How Creative Outlets Transform Mental Health with Daniel Hutchinson | Ep 97
The Driven Athlete
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3 months ago
How Creative Outlets Transform Mental Health with Daniel Hutchinson | Ep 97
The invisible struggle of mental health affects millions, yet finding effective ways to cope remains elusive for many. In this illuminating conversation, mental health coach Daniel Hutchinson reveals how creative outlets can transform our approach to daily stressors and improve overall wellness. Hutchinson's journey into mental health began after a devastating sports injury ended his athletic dreams, plunging him into what he describes as "a super deep dark place." This personal crisis becam...
The Driven Athlete
Your hand is talking, but the story may start in your neck. We trace the median nerve’s full journey—from the cervical roots through the scalenes, under the clavicle, beneath the pec minor, past the pronator teres, and finally into the carpal tunnel—to show why wrist tingling and thumb weakness rarely have a single cause. Instead of fixating on one small space, we map every compression site that can create palm and finger symptoms and explain how smart testing pinpoints the real driver. We s...
