In this blog post – I have listed the best exercises for a pinched nerve in the neck. Disclaimer: The content presented on this blog post is not medical advice and should not be treated as such. It is not intended to be used as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment. Use of … Read more Exercises for a pinched Nerve in the Neck
A twisted spine is where the torso is rotated towards one side. It involves rotation of the lumbar and/or thoracic spine. This can lead to: Symptoms (such as pain and tightness) occurring on one side of your body One shoulder in a more forward position Asymmetrical posture Uneven muscle development and strength The content presented … Read more How to fix a Twisted spine
What is Hip Impingement? Hip Impingement is a condition where the front of the hip is compressed/pinched. (This generally occurs when the hip is flexed past 90 degrees.) It can lead to issues such as labral tears, cartilage wear and premature arthritis. It is also referred to as Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI). What causes Hip Impingement? … Read more Hip Impingement Exercises
What is Elbow Tendonitis? It is the inflammation of the tendons in the elbow. This can result in pain, swelling and/or stiffness in the elbow. The content presented on this blog post is not medical advice and should not be treated as such. It is not intended to be used as a substitute for professional … Read more Elbow Tendonitis Exercises (UPDATED 2020)
Image courtesy of stockimages at FreeDigitalPhotos.net What is Shoulder Impingement? Shoulder Impingement is the compression of the following structures in the shoulder: Subacromial bursa Supraspinatus tendon As a result – this can lead to painful conditions such as: 1. Subacromial bursitis Let’s break it down into simpler terms: a) Subacromial = “underneath the acromion”. (The acromion is … Read more Shoulder Impingement Exercises (UPDATED 2020)
What is Hunchback posture? Hunchback Posture (also known as having a pronounced Thoracic Kyphosis) is where the upper back is excessively rounded forward. The thoracic spine forms a curved-like appearance (… which resembles the letter “C”). The content presented on this blog post is not medical advice and should not be treated as such. It … Read more How To Fix Hunchback Posture
What is Flat feet? It is a type of foot posture which involves the collapse of the inner arch of the foot. As a result – the bottom of the foot is in complete contact with the floor. (Also referred to as: Pes Planus, Fallen arches, Overpronated feet.) Note: It is completely normal for the … Read more How to fix Flat Feet
What is Sway back posture? The Sway Back Posture is where the pelvis is pushed in front of the line of the ankles. As a result, the torso sways backwards in the attempt to compensate for the forward shift in alignment. The content presented on this blog post is not medical advice and should not … Read more How to fix Sway Back Posture (UPDATED 2020)
“What is the best Quadratus Lumborum stretch? (Short cut: Click here to go straight to the stretches!) The Quadratus Lumborum (or QL for short) is a muscle that is located on both sides of the lumbar spine. (… and if you have ever had any lower back pain, it is safe to assume that this … Read more Quadratus Lumborum stretch (12 Different exercises)
What is a Posterior pelvic tilt? A Posterior Pelvic Tilt is where the pelvis is rotated backwards from the ideal neutral position. The content presented on this blog post is not medical advice and should not be treated as such. It is not intended to be used as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or … Read more How to Fix Posterior Pelvic Tilt (UPDATED 2020)