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Why Tendon Issues Increase in Menopause (And How to Combat Them)
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Tendon issues become more common during menopause due to hormonal changes, particularly the drop in estrogen, which affects tendon elasticity and recovery. In this post, I explore why these issues arise and share a hybrid approach combining form adjustments, softwave therapy, supplementation, and strength training to combat tendonitis and improve tendon health. If you're ready to address your tendon issues and keep performing at your best, let's work together to create a plan tailored to your needs.
Why You Keep Getting Shin Splints (And How to Fix Them)
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Shin splints are one of the most common running injuries, and they can sideline you if you don’t address the root cause.
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Injury vs. Accident: Understanding the Difference and How to Prevent Them in Sport
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As an athlete, you’ve probably heard the phrase, “Injury is part of the sport.” And while it’s true that injuries can happen in any physical activity, the idea that they are an inevitable part of the process can be misleading.
Injuries vs Accidents: How are they different?
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Not all running injuries are created equal. Some sneak up on you over time, while others hit you out of nowhere.
Why "Getting Injured Is Part of the Process" Is a Harmful Mindset for Runners
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"Getting injured is just part of the process." It’s often said with good intentions, usually by someone trying to reassure a runner who's struggling with an injury. But let's be real—this mindset is doing more harm than good.