Dr Siff, There are many types of migrains, and I am not saying that all migrains are from the iliacus muscle. However, it is another of perceiving the complexities of the human body. I and Aileen do not personally work with paraplegics or quadraplegics, but I personally would not be surprised if their muscles are referring their pain (another interesting area for clinical research). Henry*** >From: [log in to unmask] >Reply-To: [log in to unmask] >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Migraine & Iliacus >Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2000 04:32:13 EDT > >On 10/8/00, Henry Tsao<[log in to unmask]> writes: > ><< With relation to the iliacus muscle, it is part of the research that >Aileen >Jeferris is undertaking at the moment, and it would be very exciting for me >to get my hands on her research once she release them - she seems to be >very >convinced that it is where the migrains are coming from, and why >accupunture >is usually more successful than western medicine in tackling migrains. From >what I know anyway (which isn't too much), a muscle that tightens will >affect other muscles, and hence forms a chain of muscle imbalance, usually >on the same side (explains why we get people who have right sided back pain >and right sided neck pain and right sided headaches/migrains) >> > >*** I know many high complete paraplegics and quadriplegics who suffer from >genuine migraines. How would Aileen Jeferris explain these migraines? > >Dr Mel C Siff >Denver, USA >http://www.egroups.com/group/supertraining > > > _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com. %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%