Leg length discrepancy as justification for a hip replacement is perverse.
People are constantly being told that the pain they are experiencing in the hip region is from being bone on bone and that the indicator of this fact is that one leg is shorter than the other. Without the ability to understand whether this information has any validity or not, you are susceptible to being […]
What’s with all the joint replacement revisions? Either the first wasn’t needed or it was installed improperly or Orthopods have found a new cottage industry!
I am somewhat stunned by the massive number of hip and knee replacements being performed. Clearly the recipient is still having pain and dysfunction after the first attempt at the joint replacement surgery. They can’t understand why after they were told that the cause of their hip or knee region pain was that the joint […]
Is a neurologist ever going to say that the cause of your pain is a bone; will an orthopedist ever say the cause is nerve?
You have pain and you want to know the cause. You go to a specialist as instructed. You may go to an orthopedist, neurologist, rheumatologist, pain management physician (anesthesiologist), chiropractor, physical therapist, podiatrist, physiatrist, etc. Each has a very specialized view as to what the cause of pain could be. But what is the actual […]
This is what the Yass method can do for you! A testimonial from a recent patient!
For the past 15 years I have been suffering from pain from what started out as an injury from being over stretched by the teacher in my yoga class. Over the years I went to many doctors, physical therapists, body aliment people, you name it I tried it. I was bound and determined not to […]
Atlanta, here I come again!
Due to some business I must attend to in Atlanta, I will be returning to this beautiful city for 3 days, September 12-14th, Monday thru Wednesday. If anybody is interested in receiving treatment from me while I am in Atlanta, please contact my wife Lisa at her email address: treesoflife904@gmail.com. She handles all my appointments […]
Some thoughts about this past week in New York
To all those I had the honor of treating or guiding through my workshop at the Open Center in Manhattan, I say thank you. Thank you for having the courage to take a different path then the one provided by the entire existing medical establishment in their false presentation that pain in most cases is […]
Bottomline Health article about knee pain I wrote that appeared in the August addition of the newsletter.
Here is a link to a nice article I wrote for Bottomline Health, the largest subscription newsletter in the United States. The article is about how to prevent surgery for knee pain and discusses how to properly interpret physical findings to help determine whether your knee pain is from muscular causes or structural causes. If […]
Update on upcoming events! Where I will be and when!
New York, New York- This is the last call for anybody wanting to see me in Manhattan, New York. On Sunday, August 21, I am performing a one day workshop from 10 am -5:30 pm at the Open Center at 22 East 30th Street. If you want further information regarding the event you can use […]
Surgeons seem more desperate these days using threats to coerce people to get surgery
I just spoke to my friend who told me that his wife is having problems sleeping because she is getting pain at her shoulder when she lays on it. It is really bothering her to she went to an orthopedic surgeon who like always requested an MRI and found a rotator cuff tear. But not […]
Come to the Open Center in Manhattan on August 21 for my one day workshop to understand how to resolve your pain!
The time is quickly approaching for my first full day workshop at the Open Center in Manhattan on Sunday, August 21st. This is a very exciting opportunity to fully entrench you in the Yass method theory and application. I will be discussing the state of affairs of the existing model of diagnosing and treating pain. […]