Myofascial Trigger Points

SYMPTOM	MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS	TRIGGER POINT LOCATION
Abdominal Pain	Appendicitis	Right Rectus Abdominis
Arm Pain with Numbness in Hand	TOS (Thoracic Outlet Syndrome)	Scaleneus Pectoralis Minor
Back Pain	Herniated Lumbar Disc	Illiopsoas Quadratus Lumborum Thoracic Erector Spinae
Chest Pain	Atypical Angina	Intercostal Scaleneus Pectoralis Sternocleidomastoideus Left Upper Rectus Abdominis
Diarrhea	Gastroenteritis	Rectus Abdominis Lower External / Internal Oblique Lumbar Erector Spinae (L4-L5)
Dizziness Vertigo	Labyrinthitis	Sternocleidomastoides Upper Trapezius
Elbow Pain (Tennis Elbow)	Epicondylitis	Brachioradialis Supinator
Groin Pain	Inguinal Hernia	Pectineus Sartorius
Headache	Occipital Neuralgia Migraine Muscle Tension Sinusitis	Posterior Cervical Muscle Spenius Capitis Levator Scapulae
Heel Pain	Heel Spur Palntar Fasciitis	Soleus Abductor Hallucis
Hip Pain	Arthritis Trochanteric Bursitis	TFL Piriformis Gluteus Maximus / Minimus Quadratus Lumborum
Jaw Pain	TMJ Dysfunction Tooth Abscess	Temporalis Masseter
Knee Pain	Arthritis Chondromalacia Bursitis	Popliteus Quadriceps Femoris
Leg Pain	Sciatica Herniated Lumbar Disc	Piriformis TFL
Menstrual Cramps	Dysmenorrhea	Lower Rectus Abdominis
Pelvic Pain	PID (Pelvic Inflammatory Disease) Ovarian Cyst	Obturator Internus Piriformis Adductors Internal Oblique
Shoulder Pain	Subdeltoid Bursitis	Teres Mayor / Minor Subscapularis
Vomiting	Acute Gastroenteritis	Rectus Abdominis
Wrist Pain	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Pectoralis Minor Tendon