In this episode, we’re diving deep into the internet’s most searched questions about low back pain. From the best exercises and sleeping positions to signs of serious conditions and whether surgery is necessary, I’ll be answering the top 10 questions that people ask Google about managing and understanding low back pain.
Join me as I break down these commonly asked questions and provide practical, evidence-based advice to help you better manage your back pain and make informed decisions about your health. Whether you’re experiencing low back pain or work with clients who do, this episode is packed with useful information that’s easy to digest and apply in everyday life.
In this episode of the Soft Tissue OT Podcast, we dive into the complex world of spinal health and injury prevention with a focus on the ground breaking Neutral Zone Hypothesis proposed by renowned researcher Manohar Panjabi. Join us as we explore the intricacies of the spine, the causes and prevention of spinal injuries, and the critical role of spinal stability.
This is part two featuring special guest Graham Tuttle: The Barefoot Sprinter continues to share his knowledge on transitioning to barefoot running and offering practical advice for improving your form and performance. Whether you’re recovering from an injury or aiming to boost your speed and endurance this episode is for you! We’ll also discuss topics such as the biomechanics of different running surfaces, and how to optimize your training for long-term success. Tune in and discover how to unlock your full barefoot potential, enhancing your running technique, preventing injuries, embracing your running journey!
In this episode of the Soft Tissue OT Podcast, we are joined by a special guest, the Barefoot Sprinter (Graham Tuttle), to dive deep into the world of running. We explore the ins and outs of running, benefits of barefoot, running mechanics and injury prevention. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just starting out, this episode offers valuable tips and techniques to help you take your running game to the next level. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on the mechanics, benefits, and joys of running the natural way.
In part 1 of this podcast interview, we cover various topics including;
On this episode of The Soft Tissue OT, we’re focusing on Achilles tendinopathy, a condition affecting the largest and strongest tendon in the body. This condition often affects runners, but also affects non-active population too! Tune in as we discuss the causes, symptoms, and treatment strategies for Achilles tendinopathy.
In this episode we discuss:
Tune into this inspiring episode of The Soft Tissue OT as we sit down with the incredible Brian Carroll. From the depths of debilitating back pain to the pinnacle of powerlifting success, Brian shares his awe-inspiring journey to setting the world record for the heaviest ever squat. Discover the resilience, dedication, and strategies that transformed adversity into triumph. We discuss;
Join host, Jordan and special guest Brett Zani as they explore the transformative power of mindfulness for anxiety. We delve into the myriad benefits of mindfulness, exploring its profound impact on changing brain activity and reshaping our response to anxiety. Join the conversation as we share practical techniques, providing a toolkit for listeners to seamlessly integrate mindfulness into their lives. We explore;
Dive into the world of movement and flexibility on the latest episode of The Soft Tissue OT Podcast! This week, we’re thrilled to sit down with none other than The Mobility Coach, a guru in the realm of physical freedom and flexibility.
In this episode, we explore the transformative power of mobility and delve into the science, techniques, and mindset that shape this integral aspect of overall well-being. The Mobility Coach, Aidan Talijancich, is a seasoned pro with a wealth of experience, shares invaluable insights on optimizing flexibility, preventing injuries, and unlocking your body’s full potential.
Whether you’re an athlete aiming to optimize performance, someone recovering from an injury, or simply interested in maintaining a healthy, mobile lifestyle, this episode has something for everyone. Our conversation spans from the science behind mobility to actionable strategies that listeners can incorporate into their daily routines.
In this episode of The Soft Tissue OT Podcast we dive into the world of tendons! And we are starting off with talking about the topic of Tendinopathy.
In this episode we discuss;
What is Tendinopathy;
Why it is no longer called Tendinitis;
What are the symptoms of this condition;
How does it occur;
Common types (Achilles tendinopathy, Patella tendinopathy etc.);
And what to do to rehab this issue!
In this episode of The Soft Tissue OT Podcast, we are joined by a special guest all the way from the UK, Joel Proskewitz to delve into the world of Spinal Rehabilitation.
Joel Proskewitz has been involved in the health and fitness industry for 3 decades, with a specialisation in spinal rehabilitation for the past 20 years. Joel has worked side by side with Professor Stuart McGill (head of spinal biomechanics – University of Waterloo, Canada) in the rehabilitation of low back pathologies, and is one of only two people in the world who teaches with Professor McGill.
Founder of The Spine Xchange, which is a community for spine surgery patients, which offers guided support and comprehensive resources for all things to do with the human spine. CEO of PerformanceRx, founder of The SpineXchange, McGill Master Clinician, BackfitPro instructor, Faculty member UCL (University College London) and permanent member of a spinal MDT at a leading London Orthopaedic hospital.
In this episode of The Soft Tissue OT Podcast, we speak to special guest Dr Walter Sprenger De Rover about all things Radiology and Musculoskeletal health!
Dr De Rover is a Radiologist with a wealth of knowledge having worked across many areas of medical imaging and radiology. He currently works as a Radiological Consultant working at Fiona Stanley hospital and has a distinct interest in pain management We discuss various topics including;
In this episode of The Soft Tissue OT, we are joined by Jenny Nash who is a Physiotherapist who works in the Vocal & Performing Arts space including working as the Physio for BBC Strictly Come Dancing and countless Shows on the West End!
We take a deep dive into the world of Vocal & Performance physiotherapy, including:
In this episode of The Soft Tissue OT Podcast we are joined by Brett Zani who is a Soft Tissue Occupational Therapist who has been working in the area for more than 18 years!
We take a deep dive into all things frozen shoulder, including;
This is the second part of our interview with low back pain expert Professor Stuart McGill.
Stuart McGill is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus (Spine Biomechanics) at the University of Waterloo. As a professor for 30 years, his work has produced over 245 peer-reviewed scientific journal papers, authored 5 textbooks and has been awarded numerous international wards, including recently the ORDER OF CANADA.
This is part 2 of a 2-part interview with Prof. McGill
In this episode of the podcast, Jordan interviews the world renowned low back pain expert and biomechanist Professor Stuart McGill.
Stuart McGill is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus (Spine Biomechanics) at the University of Waterloo. As a professor for 30 years, his work has produced over 245 peer-reviewed scientific journal papers, authored 5 textbooks and has been awarded numerous international wards, including recently the ORDER OF CANADA. He continues as the chief scientific officer for BackFitPro, were he consults for difficult low back cases and often works with the worlds top athletes from various sports.
This is part 1 of a 2-part interview with Prof. McGill and we deep dive into the world of low back pain
In this episode we have a special guest, Chloe Phelps join us to talk all things breath!
Chloe is a Physiotherapist and Sport Scientist as well as founder of The Breath Society, which is focused around working with breathing.
Chloe works with individuals or groups who are interested in breathing training and how it can enhance performance within their field.
In this episode of The Soft Tissue OT Podcast we are talking about all things disc bulges and disc herniations!
This includes covering topics like;
Disc bulges are one of the most common causes of Low back pain
Welcome to the first episode of our podcast! In this episode, we will be introducing ourselves and explaining what this podcast is all about.
We are Jordan and Taylor, and we are excited to bring you this podcast, which we have been working on for months. Our goal with this podcast is to explore a range of topics related to Health, Common Injuries, Athletic Performance, Injury Rehab, Pre & Post Pregnancy and much much more!<br>
