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Poor Sleep Quality Associated With All Cause And Cardiovascular Specific Mortality
Exercise
disease risk
,
exercise
,
sleep
Sleep is an essential part of your day and makes up one of the 4 (sleep, stress management, nutrition, and
Exercise and Prolapse: The Complete Guide
Pelvic Health
kegels
,
pelvic floor strengthening
,
pelvic health
,
pelvic organ prolapse
,
strength training
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is the descent or tissue laxity of the front (bladder), back (rectum), or top (cervical) aspect
Why Aren't Women Doing More Strength Training?
Bone Health
,
Female Athlete
,
Women's Health
female athlete
,
osteoporosis
,
women's health
Strength or resistance training targeting the major muscle groups of the body is recommended by the American College of Sports
MEND Now Serves Lafayette, Louisville, Superior, Erie and Broomfield
Uncategorized
Mend has recently expanded our East Boulder County office located on the border of Lafayette and Louisville. We provide the
Rotator Cuff Tears in Rock Climbers
climbing
rock climbing
,
Rock Climbing Shoulder Pain
Shoulder pain is a common problem among rock climbers. It affects 2/3 of adults and is one of the top
Strength Training for Rock Climbers: Everything you need to know to avoid injury so you can climb longer, harder
climbing
rock climbing
,
strength training
Did you know that having a climbing injury makes you 6 times more likely to have a future climbing injury
Why Do We "Chicken-Wing" in Rock Climbing and Is It Bad For You?
climbing
Climbing Finger Pain
,
rock climbing
,
shoulder pain
“Chicken-winging” is a movement that every climber experiences. It is defined as a pattern of movement where the elbows raise
Why Did I Pull My Quad Muscle?
sports injuries
football
,
quadriceps strain
,
soccer
,
sports injuries
Quadriceps strains are a common sports injury occurring in activities demanding kicking, cutting, sprinting, and deceleration movements. In our Boulder
What Are The Best Core Strengthening Exercises?
Exercise
core exercise
,
exercise
,
exercise prescription
,
low back pain
The core is a collective group of spinal musculature critical for range of motion of the spine, stabilization of our
Need to Stretch Your Adductors? Strengthen Them Instead
Pelvic Health
pelvic health
,
pelvic pain
,
strengthening
,
stretching
If you deal with pelvic floor tension, you or a physical therapist has likely discovered tight adductors as well. Due
Is It Safe To Play Sports With Knee Pain?
Return To Sport
knee pain
,
sports injuries
If you are an outdoor enthusiast, it is likely you have experienced knee pain at some point. Knee pain is
How to Safely Return to Climbing After and Injury or Hiatus from Rock Climbing
climbing
return to sport
,
rock climbing
Returning to rock climbing after an injury or an extended break from the sport can be challenging. Many climbers do
Exercise Shown To Be More Effective Than Anti Inflammatories For Knee Arthritis
Exercise
exercise
,
knee arthritis
,
knee pain
,
opioids
Knee arthritis is a common diagnosis affecting both sedentary and active middle to older age adults. Patients presenting to our
No Difference Found Between Surgery Or Conservative Care For Achilles Rupture
sports injuries
achilles tendon injury
,
achilles tendon rupture
,
sports injury
Achilles tendon ruptures are uncommon and occur in approximately 5-10 people out of 10,000. Authors report this injury is most
Have Flat Feet? Exercise vs. Orthotics
Foot and Ankle Injuries
foot pain
,
plantar fasciitis
Pes planus, otherwise known as flatfoot, is a common condition experienced by many individuals that is often associated with plantar
3 Ways to Relieve Pubic Symphysis Pain While Pregnant
Pelvic Health
pelvic health
,
pelvic pain
,
pregnancy
,
pubic symphysis dysfunction
Pubic symphysis pain, commonly known as symphysis pubis dysfunction (SPD), affects around 30% of pregnant individuals. SPD manifests with symptoms
The Best Breathing Exercise For Your Pelvic Floor
Pelvic Health
breathing
,
pelvic floor strengthening
,
pelvic health
Breathing has become an industry in this country. Books, apps, and countless health articles revolve around the various styles of
Using Strength Training To Improve Muscle Flexibility
Exercise
eccentric exercise
,
exercise
,
mobility
,
stretching
Time is one of the finite resources in life and is reported as the main barrier by individuals who
Rotator Cuff Strengthening for Rock Climbers
climbing
rock climbing
,
rotator cuff tear
,
shoulder pain
The rotator cuff is an essential group of muscles that stabilize the shoulder during climbing movements. These muscles are commonly
No Benefit Found With Thoracic Spinal Manipulation For Patients With Cervicogenic Headache
headaches
cervicogenic headache
,
headaches
,
spinal manipulation
,
thoracic manipulation
Headaches can be driven by a variety of sources and often are multifactorial in nature. Common headache types treated by
How Do I Fix Tightness in My Upper Trapezius (Traps) from Rock Climbing?
climbing
rock climbing
,
scapular dyskinesis
,
shoulder pain
The trapezius is a large muscle that extends from the base of the skull, down to the T12 vertebra, and
When Should I See Someone for My Low Back Pain?
low back pain
inflammation
,
low back pain
Strains and irritation to the low back can be very common but extremely frustrating when lasting longer than a few
5 Bladder Health Tips From a Pelvic Physical Therapist
Pelvic Health
incontinece
,
overactive bladder
,
pelvic health
The brain, bladder, and pelvic floor are a system that need to work in harmony together. An issue with any
Why You Should Be Foam Rolling or Stretching Post-Exercise (hint: it’s not why you think)
CrossFit
CrossFit
,
foam rolling
Every athlete has heard it over and over from their coaches throughout the years: you need to stretch after practice/training,
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