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Hip Dysplasia: What Doctors Won't Tell You (And Don't Know!)
August 15, 2024

Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/9EXP9KX6vmI If you've been told you have hip dysplasia and that you need PAO surgery to fix your hip pain, watch this video. We'll dive into the research on hip dysplasia. We'll look at the prevalence of hip dysplasia, t

Foot Surgery Went Terribly Wrong (Cindy's Story)
July 27, 2024

Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/IiEh5tRmSPg Doctors told Cindy she needed foot surgery and that she needed to give up hiking. She delayed following their advice for 10 years when foot pain became too much. When she finally got the foot surgery, t

3 Things PTs Won't Tell You About Physical Therapy for Hip Impingement
July 25, 2024

Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/w2XwnriJNW0You're looking for good physical therapy for hip impingement...but you keep getting frustrated with PT sessions that don't seem to help. Even when physical therapists want to help you avoid surgery for FAI, they a

Get More Flexible When You Sit All Day?
July 24, 2024

Can you get more flexible if you sit a lot? Will sitting all day stop you from improving your flexibility? Is sitting the new smoking? Let's dive deep with a physical therapist with the brain, body, and experience to answer these flexibility questions. Wa

Hip Pain from Hip Dysplasia and Hip Labrum Tear - How She Recovered!
July 23, 2024

Doctors told Erica her hip pain was from hip dysplasia and a hip labral tear. Her hip pain got so bad she had to walk with a cane. The surgery to fix hip dysplasia sounded brutal, so she tried to heal her hip pain without surgery. This is her story of rec

Multiple Knee Surgeries and Knee Pain in Her Forties
May 01, 2024

Suzettes life fell apart when knee surgery stopped helping her knee pain. She couldn't move anymore. She couldn't stay active. She couldn't do the things she loved. She gained massive weight and no longer recognized the face in the mirror. Then she made

Knee Meniscus Tear - What to Do and Why
April 01, 2024

 With a knee meniscus tear, the choice to treat your knee pain may seem straightforward. But should you jump into surgery for a knee meniscus tear? What does the research say? Can you heal a knee meniscus tear without surgery? Well dive into these

Old Guy Fixes Knee Pain and Starts Running Again
March 25, 2024

Doctors will often tell you that knee pain is inevitable as you age. Theyll tell you that theres nothing you can do to relieve knee pain besides rest and wait until your knees hurt so much that you need a knee replacement. These stories will give you ho

Hip Pain from Football - Life in the NFL
March 01, 2024

Playing in the NFL may seem like a dream come true, but it comes with its own set of challenges. In this video, former NFL player shares his experience with hip pain and the toll it takes on players' bodies. Get an inside look into what it's really like t

Get the Low Hanging Fruit!
February 02, 2024

If you're tired of feeling frustrated and confused about how to improve your body, this video is for you! We'll break down a super simple concept that will help you eliminate all the guesswork and start making progress. Say goodbye to frustration and hell