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How Often Should You Do Isometrics?

How Often Should You Do Isometrics?

FromOvercoming Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy


How Often Should You Do Isometrics?

FromOvercoming Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Jan 31, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This episode covers a practical strategy for using isometrics your your proximal hamstring tendinopathy rehab. Including:What Are Isometrics? Explanation of isometric exercises compared to isotonic exercises? Examples of isometrics in rehabilitation, particularly for Posterior Hamstring Tendinopathy (PHT).Isotonic vs. Isometric Exercises: Description and examples of isotonic exercises and their isometric counterparts. Detailed examples: glute bridges (both double leg and single leg variations), long lever bridges, and isometric variations of these exercises.Diagnostic Use of Isometric ExercisesBenefits of Isometrics for Tendons:Research insights on the positive impact of isometrics on tendons, particularly in avoiding muscle and tendon fatigue.Primary Reasons for Using Isometrics: Two main reasons for incorporating isometrics in rehab: as a baseline exercise for deconditioned or sensitive injuries and for their analgesic (pain-relieving) effects.Tailoring Isometrics to Individual Needs:Emphasis on customizing isometric exercises based on the individual's pain levels and rehab stage.Book a free 20-min physio chat hereClick here to learn more about the PHT video course & to receive your 50% discountIf you would like to learn more about having Brodie on your rehab team go to www.runsmarter.online
Released:
Jan 31, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy is a horrible condition affecting athletes and non-athletes alike. If you fall victim to the misguided information that is circulating the internet, symptoms can persist for months, sometimes years and start impacting your everyday life. This podcast is for those looking for clear, evidence-based guidance to overcome Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy. Hosted by Brodie Sharpe, an experienced physiotherapist and content creator, this podcast aims to provide you with the clarity & control you desperately need. Each episode brings you one step closer to finally overcoming your proximal hamstring tendinopathy. With solo episodes by Brodie, success stories from past sufferers and professional interviews from physiotherapists, coaches, researchers and other health professionals so you get world class content. Tune in from episode #1 to reap the full benefits and let's get your rehabilitation back on track!