Shoulder Injuries

B U L L E T  P R O O F the stability in your shoulders to get stronger or before you injure them!

The shoulder joint has the biggest range of motion out of all the major joints in the body.

As you can see in the photo the contact between the arm (humerus) & shoulder joint (AC) is quite minimal.

The analogy used is it’s like a golf ball sitting on a golf tee.

Only having 30% of the humerus surface in contact with the shoulder joint.

This is great for being able to move our arms around wherever is needed, it does cause problems when lifting weights or playing dynamic sports though.

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What is a CHEK Practitioner?

Clients-friends-family or anyone interested in looking & feeling better are continually asking me the same questions once we get chatting…..

1. Where do you get all of your great info & knowledge about holistic health from?

2. What do you mean you spend hours studying every week, your a personal trainer?

3. Who do you do most of your study with?

4. & who & what is the C.H.E.K Institute?

Hopefully this post below will explain those questions.

What is unique about a C.H.E.K trained professional first & foremost is that the C.H.E.K institutes programs are open to anyone in the health & fitness profession, from Personal Trainers, osteopaths, chiropractors, nurses & all the way across the spectrum to medical doctors.

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Six Foundation Principles of Health – MOVEMENT

We are a living breathing PUMP!!
Why move? To send vital nutrients & fluids around our body
We must move to live….

The amount & type of movement really does come down to the individual, time restrictions, goals & overall stress levels.

Stress Comes From 6 Primary Areas
Nutritional & hydration
Psychic / mental
Thermal (body temperature)
Chemical (pesticides & house hold cleaners to name a few)
Electromagnetic (computers, mobile phones & anything & everything electrical)
Movement (too little or too much)

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