There is an indisputable amount of evidence now that when it comes to anterior knee pain exercises… we can’t just treat the knee. Here is a short and sharp explanation of why and what we should be doing: Often people are told to strengthen up their quads and get their legs strong to help knee pain but […]
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Trust me, the title is not an exaggeration. This really is the best glute stretch. In my experience this is the stretch my patients rave about the most. This is also about the only stretch they keep doing once injury free, because it makes you feel so much better – and gets results! So give
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The human foot is an amazing thing and something we rely so much on – It shouldn’t be taken for granted. This is a great video by the BBC that demonstrates and discusses our amazing natural foot mechanics of our feet and how it works to keep us moving efficiently. There is some dissection in
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Treating your shin pain and foot pain from stress fracture the right way, as soon as possible, means you heal faster and stronger. In this series on stress fractures, I will tell you what a stress fracture is, what causes them and most importantly what rehab exercises and self-treatment you can do to get it
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A huge 20% of runners get a stress fracture in foot from running – often when building to a big race! We will try to answer questions like what a stress fracture is, why runners are so prone to them and also how to get them better, faster.(3) What is a stress fracture? A stress
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Heel pain is incredibly common and one of those injuries that can take months to years to heal. So the more that you can do to help it at home the better right? Recently there has been a shift in thinking in rehabilitation soft tissue injuries and this has brought with it a new plantar fasciitis
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Your Quadratus Lumborum (QL) muscle is a very common cause of back pain, so being able to treat this yourself, effectively, can be a huge relief. Here is a great self QL muscle release to loosen off your low back and reduce your low back pain. First of all, here is a bit of information
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If adequate fluid isn’t taken in, dehydration can happen and will happen. These are the dehydration symptoms to look out for: Early: Thirst General discomfort and complaints Worsening: Flushed skin Weariness Cramps Apathy Worse: Dizziness Headache Vomiting Nausea Chills Decreased performance Dyspnea Why stopping dehydration is so important: Water is the essential solvent for your
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