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Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in Athletes: What Every Runner and Weightlifter Needs to Know
The repetitive strain from high-impact sports and the heavy loads involved in weightlifting can lead to pelvic floor problems that, if left
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Aug 22, 20244 min read


The Benefits of PT for Active People
Whether you're a runner, cyclist, gym enthusiast, or weekend warrior, ensuring that your body moves efficiently and without restrictions can
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Aug 19, 20243 min read


What Is Nerve Mobility?
we'll explore what nerve mobility is, how nerves move, what nerve glides or mobilizations are, who can benefit from them, and why seeing a p
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Aug 12, 20243 min read


Do I Need Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy?
we'll discuss the signs that you might need pelvic floor PT, why it's so effective, and how it can help a wide range of conditions
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Aug 8, 20243 min read


Why Every Runner Should See a Physical Therapist
Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or just starting your running journey, seeing a physical therapist can be incredibly beneficial.
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Jun 6, 20243 min read


Muscle Monday: Pecs
The pectoralis major muscle is the main showstopper, attaching from your sternum, collar bone and a little bit of the abdomen to your upper
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Oct 11, 20214 min read


Sleep and It's Role In Pain and Injury
We know that getting enough sleep is important for overall health but did you know it's just as important for things like recovery from acti
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Sep 29, 20214 min read


Muscle Monday: Quads
Quadriceps muscles, or quads, are what create all that definition in your thighs which develop from activities such as kicking, running, and
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Sep 20, 20213 min read


Dry Needling
Dry needling is a treatment physical therapists can do to help release trigger points or tight bands in a muscle. Dry needling involves usi
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Sep 15, 20213 min read


Plantar Fasciitis
The plantar fascia is a thick connective tissue that runs from your heel to front of your foot. It helps support the arch of the foot and h
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Aug 20, 20215 min read


Muscle Monday: Suboccipitals and Headaches
Let’s talk headaches! Chances are high that right now someone reading this is currently experiencing a headache. How can we be so sure about
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Aug 16, 20213 min read


Muscle Monday: Lats (LATISSIMUS DORSI)
The latissimus dorsi or lat is a big and strong muscle of the back that climbers love to use. Best worked out with the overhand pull-up, the
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Aug 9, 20213 min read


Runners – Do You Need a Running Analysis or a Total Body Wellness Assessment?
One common misconception about running is that often people decide to start running “to get in shape,” when in reality you really need to be
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Aug 4, 20214 min read


Muscle Monday: Piriformis
The piriformis is a gluteal muscle that can certainly be a pain in the butt… and your knee and even all the way down your entire leg! It’s p
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Aug 2, 20213 min read


Muscle Monday: Masseter (TMJ)
The masseter is a muscle to certainly get cheeky about. It’s the bigger muscle found on the outside of your jaw that you can feel get tight
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Jul 26, 20213 min read


Muscle Monday: Trapezius or "Trap"
The trapezius (trap) muscle has 3 parts: upper, middle, and lower. The upper trap shrugs your shoulders up, the middle trap helps to pinch
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Jul 19, 20214 min read


Muscle Monday: Subscapularis
The subscapularis muscle is one of the 4 muscles that makes up the infamous rotator cuff in the shoulder. It is the largest and strongest of
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Jul 12, 20214 min read


Muscle Monday: Tensor Fasciae Latae or TFL
The Tensor Fasciae Latae is a muscle in your hip (not a specialty drink at Starbucks) and is most well-known for its long fascial attachment
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Jul 5, 20214 min read


What is ELDOA?
The primary goal of each ELDOA exercise is to increase space in a specific joint through decompression using active muscle activation and fa
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Mar 6, 20212 min read


How do I know if I'm injured? The stages of an overuse injury.
Overuse injuries are extremely common. They are also easily addressed with PT, especially if they're addressed early. Overuse injuries happ
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Jan 31, 20216 min read
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