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2024-11-19
Why Calf Raises Are Not That Great for Knee Pain
Jessica Bento, Physical Therapist (Creator DVRT Restoration Certification, DVRT Rx Shoulder, Knees, Pelvic Control, & Gait Courses) Ah, the calf raise. You know the drill. Stand tall, plant your feet shoulder-width apart, and slowly raise your heels off the ground, […]
read more2024-11-18
Why Your Hip Mobility Exercises Aren’t Working
It is probably my BIGGEST pet peeve when it comes to social media and that is saying A LOT! That is giving people the impression that the reason they are not having success is due to one thing. I WISH […]
read more2024-11-17
Why Fitness Keeps Getting Shoulder Pain Wrong
Jessica Bento, Physical Therapist (Creator DVRT Restoration Certification, DVRT Rx Shoulder, Knees, Pelvic Control, & Gait Courses) This past weekend I had the great opportunity to present at the National Strength & Conditioning Associations Nevada State clinic for the third […]
read more2024-11-13
Do Foam Rollers Work & Are They Worth It?
Being kind of old in the fitness industry can be fun, I can remember when foam rollers started coming into the fitness landscape and all of us thought FINALLY we were going to be able to fix all the aches/pains […]
read more2024-11-11
Why Fitness Often Doesn’t Know Squat About Squats
When it comes to classic gym exercises, few seem as essential as squats. No one can deny that squats are versatile—they’re great for building muscle, reducing aches and pains, and boosting performance across a variety of sports. But here’s the […]
read more2024-11-4
Why There’s No “Magic Fix” for Chronic Pain in Fitness – But Here’s What Can Actually Help
One of the biggest issues social media has brought to fitness is the idea that there’s *one* or even a handful of exercises that can “fix” your shoulder, back, knee, or any other pain. The truth? There’s no magical exercise […]
read more2024-11-2
How Myofascial Integrated Movement Training Can Enhance Your Personal Training
Cory Cripe, owner of Fitness Lying Down, champions the Myofascial Integrated Movement (MIM) system as a game-changer for his training business and his clients’ results. The MIM system blends mobility, stability, and strength into fluid, functional movement patterns, targeting not […]
read more2024-10-31
How Trying To FIX Your Pain Makes Your Chronic Pain Worse!
The hedonic treadmill is a psychological concept referring to our tendency to quickly adapt to both positive and negative life changes, returning us to a baseline level of happiness or contentment. This phenomenon is often discussed in the context of […]
read more2024-10-30
Why Fitness & Physical Therapy Struggle to Help Chronic Pain
If there’s one roadblock that both clients and coaches consistently face, it’s dealing with chronic pain. People tell us their biggest barrier to making progress in training is pain. Coaches repeatedly ask how to help clients who feel limited by […]
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