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The rotator cuff is a group of four muscles and tendons that stabilize the shoulder joint and allow a wide range of motion. Unfortunately, it is also highly susceptible to injury, particularly in active individuals who engage in sports or physical activities requiring repetitive shoulder movements.
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Shoulder pain can be a frustrating obstacle for active individuals, whether you’re an athlete, fitness enthusiast, or someone who enjoys staying active through hobbies like gardening or swimming. The shoulder is one of the most complex and versatile joints in the human body, but its complexity also makes it prone to injuries and dysfunction.
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Hip pain can happen to anyone, especially if you love to run, jump, or play sports! As a physical therapist, I help people stay active and pain-free. If your hip hurts, don’t worry—we can figure out why and find ways to make it better.
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Running is a fun and healthy way to exercise, but sometimes it can lead to knee pain if you run too much without giving your body enough time to rest. This is called overtraining, and it’s a common reason why runners feel pain in their knees. As a physical therapist, I’ve helped a lot of runners with this problem. Let’s talk about why it happens and how to fix it!
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Building a strong and resilient body is key to achieving optimal performance and a speedy recovery process. This is where strength and endurance training comes into play. Often viewed as separate entities, these training styles work synergistically to unlock your full athletic potential.
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Building a strong and resilient body is key to achieving optimal performance and a speedy recovery process. This is where strength and endurance training comes into play. Often viewed as separate entities, these training styles work synergistically to unlock your full athletic potential.
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When it comes to physical therapy, most people focus on exercises, stretches, and hands-on techniques to recover from injuries or improve physical function. While these are undoubtedly critical components, there is another equally important factor that is often overlooked: nutrition. As a physical therapist, I’ve seen firsthand how the right nutrition can significantly enhance recovery, improve performance, and prevent future injuries. This blog will delve into why nutrition should be considered an integral part of any physical therapy program.
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Shoulder pain during shoulder press exercises is a common complaint among gym-goers and fitness enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned lifter or just starting out, experiencing discomfort during this exercise can be frustrating and demotivating. However, understanding the reasons behind this pain can help you address it effectively and continue your fitness journey safely. In this blog post, we’ll explore the common causes of shoulder pain during shoulder press and provide solutions to alleviate discomfort and prevent injury.
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The bench press, a cornerstone of strength training, holds a revered status in the realm of fitness for its ability to sculpt a powerful upper body. Yet, beneath the bar and the plates lies a foundational element often overshadowed by sheer strength: stability. In this blog post, we’ll uncover the importance of stability exercises in enhancing bench press performance, exploring how they fortify the body, improve technique, and mitigate the risk of injury.
Shoulder pain is a common complaint among fitness enthusiasts, particularly during exercises like the shoulder press. Whether you’re a seasoned lifter or a novice, experiencing discomfort during this exercise can be frustrating and potentially detrimental to your workout routine. In this blog post, we’ll delve into some of the common reasons behind shoulder pain during a shoulder press and explore ways to address and prevent it.
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