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Headache Relief for Athletes: Reset, Restore & Reload At Physio Room, we know how frustrating and debilitating headaches can be for athletes and active individuals. Often caused by muscle tension, poor posture, or spinal misalignment, these headaches stem from underlying musculoskeletal issues. Our Reset, Restore, Reload approach targets the root […]
Celebrating Love and Intimacy: The Importance of Pelvic Floor Health The Foundation of Connection Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love, connection, and intimacy, and pelvic floor health plays a vital role in all aspects of this. The pelvic floor muscles support not only the bladder, bowel, and […]
CrossFit and Shoulder Pain: Tips to Prevent, Manage, and Stay Strong During Workouts Shoulder pain is a frequent challenge for CrossFit athletes, stemming from the high-intensity, repetitive movements that define the sport. Understanding and addressing this issue is crucial for staying strong and injury-free. Here’s a comprehensive guide packed with […]
What Makes a Great Physical Therapy Clinic? Today was a great day at our physical therapy clinic. I saw nine clients, and one by one, they each talked about how much better they were feeling and performing. Several weightlifters, including a couple of Olympians, achieved personal bests they hadn’t reached […]
Unlock Speed & Endurance with French Contrast Training! Runners often ask: How can I run farther and faster? French Contrast Training (FCT) offers a powerful solution. FCT is a hybrid strength and power method that integrates heavy lifts with explosive plyometric movements. Originally designed for power athletes, FCT is now […]
Strength is more than just muscles. It’s the foundation of health and financial savings as you age. In this episode, Dr. Andrew Fix talks about the cost of weakness, referencing a 2018 UK study that found individuals aged 71 to 80 with weaker grip strength incurred 250% higher healthcare expenses, […]
Running is a high-intensity sport—more than just putting one foot in front of the other, it’s about understanding mechanics, building strength, and managing stress on the body. In this episode, Dr. Andrew Fix is joined by Dr. Matt Silver, physical therapist and author of “Built to Run,” to discuss the […]
“When you work hard and aren’t scared of failing in front of other people, it also gives others permission to do the same,” shares Beau Doring, performance coach and owner of V23 Athletics. Today, Beau talks with host Andrew about how culture can build community. Coaching is an important […]
“Strength training should be part of everybody’s routine,” says host Dr. Andrew Fix. Outside of sleep and diet, strength training is one of the most productive activities you can do for your body. Although it can be challenging to know where to get started, Dr. Andrew breaks down the little […]
Train Smart, Run Healthy: Understanding Training Errors In today’s post we are going to talk about training errors. Training errors generally involve improper progression of the volume or intensity of one’s training. One of the most common causes of injury is simply doing too much, too soon. In general, the […]