Stage 3 Identity

Question 1

What are the prerequisites for a Stage 3??

Answer 1

If there is a short leg, it’s not Crossover, Stage 1 or 2, and there is pelvic radiation, it could be Stage 3

Question 2

What is the personality of a Stage 3?

Answer 2

Identity, sexuality, puberty, self-image, what they want to do in the world - disconnect between how they see themselves and how they wish to be soon (?)

Question 3

What are the radiation areas for a Stage 3?

Answer 3

3A - Radiation iliac crest SLS, upper sacrum, BL meridian SLS

3B - ischium SLS, greater trochanter SLS, PSIS SLS, lower sacrum, coccyx, GB meridian SLS

Question 4

How can you tell if it is a 3A or 3B?

Answer 4

To determine if it is 3A or 3B, hold feet in same position as for leg length check and slowly raise UP to 90o (not >90o as for crossover).
If short leg becomes equal or longer at any point, could be 3B

Question 5

What are the indicators for a 3A or 3B?

Answer 5

3A - Short leg stays short
3B - Short leg becomes equal or longer

Question 6

Where to challenge a Stage 3?

Answer 6

3A - Sacrotuberal ligament SLS
3B -Sacrotuberal ligament SLS
Head of GT SLS (0-60o)
PSIS SLS (60-90o)

Question 7

How to treat?

Answer 7

Kindy’s way - start with STL treatment , then check for 3B

Question 7

Where are the contacts?

Answer 7

3A - STL
3B - STL, GT, PSIS on SLS choose according to Stage 3 test, radiation, critical point +/ alert response