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Exercise During Menopause: Why Strength Training Is Essential
A woman gets ready to lift weights on a bench press, showcasing her strength and commitment in her fitness routine. Menopause brings significant changes to the body. As estrogen levels decline, women may experience muscle loss, reduced bone density, slower metabolism, joint stiffness, and changes in energy levels. While these shifts are normal, they can increase the risk of osteoporosis, weakness, and injury if not addressed. Exercise, particularly strength training — plays a
Apr 1


Turf Toe – Big Pain in Small Joints
A person is seated on the floor applying black kinesiology tape to their foot, focusing on providing support. “Turf Toe” is the colloquial name for a sprain of the metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint, the big joint which connects your big toe to the rest of your foot. The symptoms of Turf Toe include: Pain and tenderness in your toe. The pain can be constant or only present when pressure is applied to the affected toe. The pain could be severe enough to prevent you from putting
Mar 1


Adductor Strain
The adductors are our inner thigh muscles. They run from the groin down to the inside of the knee. The adductors are strained most often..
Jan 10, 2022


Hip Bursitis
Before we dive into hip bursitis, first let's discuss what a bursa is....
Oct 1, 2021


ITB Syndrome
The IT Band is connective tissue that runs from the hip to the knee on the outer part of the thigh. When this band becomes tight, or unable
Sep 1, 2021
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