by Clear Passage | Nov 3, 2020 | Adhesions, Recent Posts
What is Fascia? Fascia, pronounced fah-sha is an incredibly important but often misunderstood type of tissue in the body. Fascia is the most abundant connective tissue inside the body. A thin casing of connective tissue, fascia, wraps around and holds everything...
by Clear Passage | May 31, 2019 | Adhesions, Recent Posts
What are Pelvic Adhesions? Many women are not receiving the education needed from their doctors about adhesions. Very few women even know they have adhesions. Most commonly known as “scar tissue,” adhesions are simply scar tissue that forms inside the body. Once...
by Clear Passage | Nov 1, 2017 | Adhesions, Bowel Obstruction, Recent Posts
What is a bowel obstruction? An intestinal obstruction, also known as a bowel obstruction or bowel blockage occurs when food or liquid are unable to pass through either the large or small intestine. If left untreated, life-threatening complications such as tissue...
by Clear Passage | Oct 19, 2016 | Adhesions, Chronic Pain, Recent Posts, Success
Ellen had fallen off a horse at the age of 14 and landed on her left hip and buttocks. When we palpated the site of the trauma, we felt very thick adhesions running down both sides of her sacrum and down into her tailbone. Above the injury, adhesions were running up...
by Clear Passage | Sep 28, 2016 | Adhesions, Recent Posts
Internal scars called adhesions form as the body heals from a surgery, infection, inflammation, trauma, radiation therapy or endometriosis. Due to healing events in life, virtually everyone has adhesions. Adhesions can act like straitjackets, binding nerves, organs...
by Clear Passage | May 5, 2016 | Adhesions, Recent Posts, SIBO
What is SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth)? A person is diagnosed with SIBO when there is an increased number of bacteria or a significant change in the types of bacteria found in the small bowel. A common misconception is that SIBO results from a single...