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Greater Muscle Mass In Middle Age Reduces Risk For Future Cardiovascular Disease
Exercise
cardiovascular disease
,
exercise
,
heart disease
,
strength tra
Resistance training remains a foundational intervention for all of our patients at our Boulder Physical Therapy practice. Previous research has
What Is The Best Exercise Type For Diabetes?
Exercise
aerobic exercise
,
diabetes
,
disease risk
,
exercise
,
strength training
Diabetes, commonly broken down into type I and type II based on the body’s ability to properly utilize insulin, affects
How Does Exercise Reduce Pain?
Exercise
exercise
,
isometrics
,
pain
,
resistance training
Exercise continues to be shown as one of most effective interventions at reducing pain from injury, surgery, and disease. This
Using Repetitions In Reserve To Improve Your Strength Training Workouts
Exercise
exercise
,
exercise prescription
,
repetitions in reserve
,
strength training
Strength training remains an essential component of your weekly exercise sessions. Getting the most out of these workouts
COVID 19's Effect On The Pelvic Floor
Pelvic Health
breathing
,
covid-19
,
pelvic floor
,
pelvic health
,
sexual health
As more research about the novel coronavirus COVID-19 is developed, it is important to consider the effects of the disease
Planning Your Workout To Optimize Your Menstrual Cycle And Fertility
Pelvic Health
bone health
,
exercise
,
fertility
,
menstrual cycle
,
pelvic health
Women’s hormones and cycles are very sensitive and very complex to understand. Many high intensity or endurance athletes (but not
Improving Constipation With Pelvic Health Physical Therapy Treatments?
Pelvic Health
bowel health
,
constipation
,
incontinence
,
pelvic health
The scope of pelvic health physical therapy is wider than you may think. Pelvic physical therapy can help address a
Dry Needling For The Pelvic Floor
Pelvic Health
dry needling
,
pelvic floor
,
pelvic pain
,
treatment
Dry needling is a common physical therapy treatment intervention in our Boulder Physical Therapy practice for patients with musculoskeletal pain.
How Soon Should I See A Pelvic Health Physical Therapist After Giving Birth?
Pelvic Health
pelvic health
,
Physical Therapy examination
,
postpartum
,
pregnancy
In the United States, a standard medical event like a knee replacement warrants 1-2 nights in a hospital and a
How Do I Know I'm Ready? Return to Running Postpartum Self-Guided Assessment.
Pelvic Health
pelvic health
,
postpartum
,
running
,
running injury
Return to running is recommended beginning 3-6 months postpartum. This is due to tissue healing time frames for the pelvic
CrossFit Does Not Cause Injuries, Ego Does
Exercise
CrossFit
,
exercise
,
injury
,
sports injuries
CrossFit gets a bad reputation for having high rates of injury. I have heard many Physical Therapists and Orthopedic Surgeons
Why CrossFitters Should Be Seen By A Physical Therapist Who Does CrossFit
Exercise
CrossFit
,
exercise
,
sports injuries
,
surgery
CrossFit has often been described as a cult, and that is not entirely inaccurate. A cult is a social group
Why You Should Wait on Kipping Pull Ups
Exercise
CrossFit
,
exercise
,
kipping pull up
,
strength training
CrossFit is well known for utilizing momentum driven variations of gymnastics movements in workouts commonly referred to as “kipping”. Kipping
5 Exercises Better Than a Kegel
Female Athlete
,
Pelvic Health
,
Women's Health
incontinece
,
pelvic floor strengthening
,
pelvic health
,
postpartum
With any pelvic floor dysfunction, there is so much more to look into aside from simply the pelvic floor. The
Can Physical Therapy Help Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)?
Pelvic Health
pelvic floor
,
pelvic floor strengthening
,
pelvic health
,
urinary tract infections (UTI)
Disclaimer: Acute and active UTI’s should be evaluated and treated by a physician. Physical therapy as treatment of UTI’s should
Shoulder I Stretch My Pectoralis Minor Muscle to Fix My Posture for Rock Climbing?
climbing
rock climbing
,
shoulder pain
,
sports injuries
The pectoralis minor muscle is situated on the front of the chest and attaches the scapula to the rib cage.
Shoulder Stability Assessment for Rock Climbers
climbing
rock climbing
,
shoulder pain
,
shoulder strength
Shoulder strength and stability is crucial in rock climbing for both performance and injury prevention. There are many different ways
What Are The Best At Home Treatments For Hemorrhoids
Pelvic Health
bowel health
,
constipation
,
hemorrhoids
,
pelvic health
,
pelvic pain
Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in the anus and lower rectum and will affect about a third of Americans.
What Are the Best Evidence-Based Strengthening Exercises for Serratus Anterior?
climbing
rock climbing
,
shoulder pain
,
shoulder strength
The serratus anterior muscle is located on the side of your chest and attaches your scapula to your ribs. The
Techniques for Controlling Bladder and Bowel Urgency
Uncategorized
Control of our bladder and bowels are some of our most primal functions as humans and when something goes awry
What Factors Predict Pain in Postpartum Runners?
Female Athlete
,
Pelvic Health
,
Women's Health
female athlete
,
postpartum
,
postpartum running
,
running injury
Postpartum runners potentially make up a large portion of community runners as most women participating in running events are of
3 Common Rock Climbing Shoulder Injuries and Their Treatments
climbing
rock climbing
,
shoulder pain
Shoulder injuries account for approximately 17% of all climbing-related injuries, making them one of the most common reasons why people
Does Cycling Contribute To Sexual And Pelvic Floor Dysfunction In Men?
Pelvic Health
cycling
,
incontinence
,
male pelvic health
,
sexual health
Does cycling contribute to men’s pelvic floor dysfunction?There is conflicting evidence on the effect of cycling and pelvic floor dysfunction
Strength Training Shown To Risk Of Obesity
Exercise
exercise
,
obesity
,
risk prevention
,
strength training
Obesity is one of the greatest health problems facing our country. The causes of obesity are multifactorial in nature, but
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