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69: Back Pain, Stiffness & Fascia (with Stuart McGill)

The Thinking Practitioner

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Is There a Difference Between Men and Women?

In a study of men and women, we had them to simply slouch on a stool. It took well over half an hour for those men to regain their normal stiffness. The women regained it much faster. Women have the hormonal ability to modulate ligament stiffness with hormon axin in childbirth process. But there's so much that we don't know.

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