Episode 41: Encore- Ep 14 Why The Roach

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Episode 41: Encore- Ep 14 Why The Roach?

In this conversation we discuss the symptom of a roach back (raised lumbar spine) - the anatomy, causes, treatment and managements options.   

Join Dr. Raquel Butler and Sophie Vandenberg for a conversation as we discuss the presence of a roach back (raised lumbar spine) - the anatomy, causes, treatment and managements options.   

In this episode, we unpack:

• The related anatomical connections that link to a roached back including joints and muscles
• What does this form of scoliosis mean about your horse's posture?
• Connections into the nervous system and viscera (including the digestive organs, vagus nerve and the lumbosacral plexus)
• Myofascial Line connections that are directly linked to the lumbar spine
• Influences factors that cause a roached lumbar 
• What you can investigate and explore on your journey to improved functional posture

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