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muscle management for those up to 180 lb. The system includes: -Original Body Stick -Marathon Stick -TriggerWheel, -FootWheel -Instructional DVD Save $15.45 over purchasing these items separately. Improves Strength Increases Flexibility Extends Endurance Accelerates Recovery Time Reduces
Muscle Soreness, Stiffness & Pain Prepares
Muscle for Rigors of Activity Flushes
Muscle from Rigors of Activity Statement approved by the US Olympic Committee Sports Medicine Division - July 2004 "The Stick is used as a training tool by athletes at the US Olympic Training Centers in Colorado Springs CO, Lake Placid NY, Marquette MI and Chula Vista CA." Phil Jackson, Head Coach - LA Lakers "I would recommend The Stick to all athletes." Bob Anderson, Author of Bestseller... Stretching "The Stick is the only body tool I have ever recommended for use on the calf of an elite athlete." Loren Seagrave, Sprint and Hurdle Events IAAF Level II World Coaching - Education Program "Our athletes use The Stick to get the most out of their training, prevent injury and optimize their performance. You should too." Norm Miller, Strength coach - Olympic Bobsled Team "This simple Stick concept will change the future of sports by allowing the athlete to train harder and more frequently." Who Uses the Stick? Health Care Professionals, Athletes, Companies, Individuals... Anyone can benefit from the Stick! Clinical/Health Care The Stick is widely used in hospitals and by all members of the healing arts, including physicians, chiropractors, massage therapists and other practitioners. Some Stick benefits include: Prepares
muscle tissue for additional therapeutic procedures Accurately documents offending myofascial trigger points Supplants conventional and expensive modalities/proced ures Accentuates recovery through patient participation Sports Athletes in all sports and at all levels can benefit from the Stick. Many thousands of high school, college, university and Olympic athletes follow the lead of numerous professionals including: New York Knicks, Chicago Bulls, Miami Dolphins, Denver Broncos, Baltimore Orioles, San Diego Padres.... Some Stick benefits include: Warms
muscle without expending vital energy stores Performs both general and segmental stretching procedures Removes trigger point barriers to peak athletic performance Enhances strength, flexibility and endurance Accelerates
muscle recovery and relieves pain Occupational/Indu stry From corporate on-site massage to planned industrial wellness, The Stick is an effective modality for overworked and overstressed
muscles. Companies "On The Stick" include: Miller Brewing, 3M Companies, Tenneco, Toshiba, Genuine Parts, Anheuser Busch, Web Marketing Associates and many others. Some Stick benefits include: Allows worker to prepare
muscle tissue for activity Provides unassisted stress relief without leaving work sight Controls myofascial lesions associated with CTS Prevents RSI by assuring compliant
muscle A Brief Overview The Stick has been the focus of numerous articles, manuscripts, awards and honors. Five independent studies corroborate its effectiveness and ongoing research continues to expand its boundaries. "Normal
Muscles do not contain trigger points. Normal
muscles have no taut bands of
muscle fibers, are not tender to firm palpation,...and do not refer pain in response to applied pressure." Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction, Janet G. Travell, MD & David G. Simons, MD Physiology behind the Technology Description Intracell Technology is founded on solid, scientific evidence in
muscle physiology. It employs a sophistication that attracts top level athletes, performing artists and those who aspire to obtain peak physical performance. Intracell Technology engages the use of a simple, easy to use tool called the The Stick. The Stick is a non-motorized device that is composed of a semi-rigid core around which independent, 1 inch spindles freely spin. This instrument was engineered to assist healthcare provide...
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