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Shin Splints: What Causes Them and How Physical Therapy Can Help You Recover
Whether you're training for your first 5K or just picked up walking as part of a new wellness routine, there's one phrase that can stop...
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How to Recover from a Hamstring Strain During Ski Season
Picture this: You’ve been dreaming about fresh powder, meticulously planning your ski trip, and finally, the day arrives. You carve...
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Trail Running in Colorado: How to Protect Your Knees and Ankles
There’s nothing quite like the rush of trail running in Colorado—the crisp mountain air, the stunning views, the occasional wildlife...
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Don’t Let Bench Press Pain Weigh You Down: The PT Solution
Pain with Bench Press: Locations, Symptoms, Causes Pain during the bench press is a common issue for gym-goers, whether beginners or...
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Muscle Strains: Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Performance Optimization
Muscle strains are one of the most common injuries seen in both athletes and the general population. Whether it’s a sudden hamstring pull...
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Understanding Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
If you’ve ever experienced pain on the outside of your hip or noticed discomfort while walking or sleeping on your side, you may be...
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Understanding the Timeline of Tissue Adaptations in Response to Mechanical Loading
The body’s response to mechanical loading is dynamic and occurs over time. Different tissues—bones, muscles, tendons, and ligaments—adapt...
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Skiing and Knee Pain: How to Prevent, Manage, and Recover
Skiing is one of the most exhilarating winter sports, offering a combination of adrenaline, speed, and beautiful mountain landscapes. But...
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Understanding Anterior Knee Pain: Common Causes, Symptoms, and Physical Therapy Treatments
Anterior knee pain is a common complaint that affects individuals of all ages, from active athletes to those leading a sedentary...
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Rotator Cuff Strength in CrossFit Athletes
The rotator cuff is a crucial group of muscles that stabilizes the shoulder during overhead movements like the strict press, jerk,...
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Inner Ankle Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments for Posterior Tibialis Tendinopathy
Are you experiencing persistent pain on the inner side of your ankle? It might be more than just a minor discomfort. Posterior tibialis...
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Understanding and Addressing Pinching in the Front of the Hip
What Is Hip Pinching? Pinching in the front of the hip, often described as an anterior hip impingement, typically occurs due to a...
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Hamstring Strain Rehab ConsiderationsÂ
Hamstring strains are VERY common, making up 10% of all sports injuries. About 80% of hamstring strains occur at the muscle-tendon...
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What are Intrinsic Foot Muscles and Why do They MatterÂ
In the realm of fitness and movement, discussions often revolve around major muscle groups like the abs, biceps, or quads. However,...
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Warm up Ideas for Overhead Pressing
The truth is that there is no single best warmup for anything! Your warm up should match your body’s needs. However, all warmups should...
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Acute Muscle Strain Care: Give it PEACE & LOVE
So you just pulled a muscle because you thought running all out sprints without warming up would go just like it did when you were 16....
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Back Pain with GHD Sit Ups
As most CrossFitters know (or learn at some point in their fitness journey), the GHD sit up is an extremely potent stimulus for the...
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Understanding TendinopathyÂ
Tendinopathy is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing pain, discomfort, and sometimes limitations in...
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Ideas to Fix Shoulder Impingement
Shoulder impingement is one of the most common causes of shoulder pain with activity. This diagnosis was initially believed to be pain...
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Understanding Pain Referral Patterns
Pain can be an important indicator that something is wrong. However, it can be difficult to know how to address the problematic area if...
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