Update, August 2022: A lot has changed for me, since I learned how to stabilize my SI joints. I’m happy to say that I’ve moved past needing regular massages. I wanted to leave this post up so you can see my whole journey, but to see how I’m doing now, go here. *** And now,ContinueContinue reading “Massage and Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction”
Category Archives: ligaments
Ways to stabilize your ligaments: strengthening, SI joint belts, and taping techniques
One of the biggest things you need to keep in mind, in terms of stabilizing your SI joints, is allowing any potential ligament sprains in the area to heal. How can you stabilize your ligaments? There are a few different ways to you can look at this issue. Let’s examine them in more detail: ModifyingContinueContinue reading “Ways to stabilize your ligaments: strengthening, SI joint belts, and taping techniques”
What’s the difference between a ligament sprain and a muscle strain?
Hey everyone, Here’s a concept that comes up all the time, so I wanted to take a moment to clarify it. What is a ligament, and what is a tendon? And what happens when we injure each one? A ligament is a very tough band of connective tissue that connects one bone to another. LigamentsContinueContinue reading “What’s the difference between a ligament sprain and a muscle strain?”
The ligaments of the SI joint
The SI joint is mainly held together by bands of connective tissue known as ligaments. These ligaments hold the sacrum (base of the spine) and the ilia (hip bones) together to make up the two sacroiliac joints. The bones of the SI joint Here are some diagrams which give you a general view ofContinueContinue reading “The ligaments of the SI joint”
My Sacroiliac Joint Saga 