Archive - Perpetuating Factors

Announcing: Myofascial Trigger Point Workshops and Symposium in Hawaii, in July and October, 2025

Proudly sponsored by the MYO Foundation, a premier organization dedicated to advancing Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy and highlighting its extensive…

Jul 4

June 2025

Perpetuating Factors: The Janet Travell Foundation Newsletter, Issue #7 June 17, 2025

Hi Travellians,

Jun 17

May 2025

Perpetuating Factors: The Janet Travell Foundation Newsletter, Issue #6 May 9, 2025

Hi Travellians,

May 9

Janet Travell, M.D., White House Physician and Trigger Point Pioneer

Download the poster

May 9

April 2025

The Art of Palpation: Mastering Pain Detection

A highlight from Myofascial Pain Syndromes: The Travell Trigger Point Tapes: Video 1; Introduction to Myofascial Pain Therapy

Apr 14

1:03

Let's talk trigger points

Listen now | Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual, Ed. 2 Vol. 1, Upper Half of the Body, 1999.

Apr 1

22:50

A lively discussion about myofascial trigger points

Listen now | Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual, 1st Ed. Vol. 2, 1993.

Apr 1

28:24

The 2025 UNM Myofascial Institute Program, November 2025

Announcing the annual UNM myofascial trigger point therapy conference offering advanced hands on training in myofascial diagnosis, trigger point…

Apr 1

Perpetuating Factors: The Janet Travell Foundation Newsletter, Issue #5

Apr 1

Janet Travell, M.D. - What She Meant to Me

Dr. Lucy Whyte Ferguson’s tribute to Dr. Janet Travell

Apr 1

March 2025

Deep Dive Podcast, March 26, 2025 Introduction to myofascial pain and trigger point therapy

Listen now | Discussion on Travell and Simons' Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual, Lower Extremities, 2nd Edition Volume 1, LWW…

Mar 27

28:24

The evolution and application of vapocoolant sprays in myofascial trigger point therapy

A historical review of vapocoolant sprays used in the "spray and stretch" technique, then and now.

Mar 6

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