Episode 26: The Equine tongue & hyoid: A hidden key to posture
Welcome to the Equine Functional Posture Podcast Episode 26: The Tongue and Hyoid: A Hidden Key to Posture
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In this Episode Raquel & Sophie unlock one of the most overlooked yet incredibly important aspects of equine biomechanicsā€”the tongue and hyoid apparatus. If you've ever wondered why some horses struggle with balance, collection, or even relaxation under saddle, the answer might lie in their mouthā€”not just their teeth or bit, but something much deeper. In this episode, we explore how the tongue and its relationship with the hyoid apparatus influence the entire equine body.
Key areas discussed
- Anatomy & role of the tongue and hyoid
- Common causes of tension
- Recognizing tension
- Treatment & support strategies
Tune in now to learn how a deeper understanding of the tongue and hyoid can transform your horseā€™s posture and performance!
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