Achilles Tendons and CrossFit: Injury Prevention Strategies with Brent Fikowski
Jacked Athlete Podcast
Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Achilles Health in CrossFit 02:17 Brent Fikowski's CrossFit Journey and Achilles Injuries 05:28 Understanding Achilles Ruptures in CrossFit 06:12 The Role of Physical Preparation in Preventing Injuries 09:13 Training Practices in CrossFit and Their Impact on Achilles Health 12:11 The Importance of Calf Training in CrossFit 15:22 Exploring Structural Development for Achilles Health 18:14 Prehab Strategies for Achilles and Calf Strengthening 21:26 Conclusion and Key Takeaways 25:50 Understanding Calf Muscle Dynamics 27:14 Effective Calf Training Strategies 29:30...
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Bilateral Quad Tendon Rupture Story with Jalen Shabazz
Jacked Athlete Podcast
Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Jalen Shabazz 01:01 The Day of the Injury 02:29 Immediate Aftermath and Surgery 04:59 Post-Surgery Recovery and Physical Therapy 07:30 Rehabilitation Journey Begins 10:06 Returning to Strength Training 14:06 Gradual Return to Olympic Lifts 17:45 Relearning to Walk and Running Again 20:07 Getting Back to Jumping and Advanced Movements 22:21 Navigating Pain and Adjustments in Training 23:33 Athletic Background and Early Injuries 26:22 Transition to Weightlifting and Knee Issues 30:22 Understanding the Causes of Tendon Ruptures 34:52 The Impact of Pain Ignorance...
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Calf & Achilles with Dylan Carmody
Jacked Athlete Podcast
Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Technical Challenges 03:11 Dylan Carmody's Background and Expertise 05:53 The Importance of Calf Research 08:59 Biomechanics of the Calf and Achilles 12:12 Understanding Muscle Function: Soleus vs. Gastrocnemius 14:57 Training Considerations for Calf Muscles 17:47 Injury Mechanisms and Rehabilitation Strategies 20:45 The Role of Aponeurosis in Muscle Function 24:03 Exploring Tendon Strain and Adaptation 27:01 Athletic Performance and Muscle Characteristics 37:03 Exploring the Role of Soleus and Gastrocnemius in Running 42:33 Understanding Tendon Development and...
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Tendon & Cartilage with Jess Ellis
Jacked Athlete Podcast
Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 02:47 Ethics of Wearable Technology in Sports 05:48 Pathways to Professional Sports 08:46 Understanding Tendon and Cartilage Dynamics 11:53 False Steps and Achilles Ruptures 14:50 Patellofemoral Pain: An Overview 17:47 Mechanics of the Patellofemoral Joint 20:45 Cartilage and Joint Dynamics 23:21 Managing Patellofemoral Pain 26:30 Fluid Dynamics in Joint Health 29:21 Graded Exposure and Rehabilitation Strategies 32:13 Conclusion and Future Directions 55:32 Eccentric Training and Joint Mechanics 57:57 Isokinetics and Functional Assessment 01:00:39...
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Tendons, Dynamic Movement, and Rehab with Matt McInnes Watson and Derek Garza
Jacked Athlete Podcast
Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Updates from the Guests 02:34 Dynamic Movement and Plyometrics in Rehabilitation 05:32 ACL Rehabilitation Strategies and Insights 08:43 Understanding Knee and Ankle Dynamics 11:34 The Role of Compliance and Stiffness in Recovery 14:33 Gradual Return to Plyometrics and Dynamic Movements 17:30 Exploring Ankle Mechanics and Achilles Rehabilitation 20:29 The Importance of Individualized Rehabilitation Approaches 23:25 Reverse Engineering Movement Patterns for Recovery 26:41 Final Thoughts on Rehabilitation and Dynamic Movement 40:13 Training for Tendon Resilience...
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Tendon Rehab with Q Willy
Jacked Athlete Podcast
Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Q's Journey 02:59 The Influence of Mentorship in Physical Therapy 06:06 Challenging Traditional Beliefs in Physical Therapy 08:57 The Limitations of Physical Therapy Education 11:53 Experiences as an Athlete and the Role of Strength Conditioning 14:53 The Disconnect in Athletic Training and Rehabilitation 17:49 Understanding Tendon Pain and Rehabilitation Strategies 20:50 The Importance of Function Over Pain 23:57 The Role of Manual Therapy in Rehabilitation 26:48 The Psychological Impact of Injury on Athletes 30:04 Reframing Rehabilitation: Keeping Athletes...
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Achilles and Patellar Tendons with Jarrod Antflick and Jon Houghton
Jacked Athlete Podcast
Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Sports Medicine and Tendinopathy 02:52 Understanding Tendinopathy: Causes and Challenges 05:28 Differentiating Tendon Issues: The Role of Ultrasound 08:29 Metabolic Influences on Tendon Health 11:41 Treatment Approaches: Loading vs. Anti-Inflammatories 14:36 The Role of Surgery in Tendon Management 17:24 Innovative Techniques in Tendon Surgery 20:10 The Importance of Accurate Diagnosis 23:20 Patient Management: From Diagnosis to Treatment 26:06 The Impact of Tendinopathy on Athletic Performance 29:10 Exploring Controversial Treatments: PRP and Stem Cells 32:07...
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Patellofemoral Pain with Colby Beecham
Jacked Athlete Podcast
Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Colby Beecham and His Journey 02:58 Injuries and Their Impact on Physical Therapy 06:00 Understanding Patellofemoral Pain 08:54 Differentiating Between Knee Pain Types 12:01 The Thermostat Analogy in Rehab 15:09 Loading Strategies for Knee Pain 18:13 The Role of Manual Therapy and Passive Modalities 20:56 Isometrics and Their Effect on Pain 23:58 Lifestyle Factors in Recovery 26:58 Conclusion and Key Takeaways 33:57 Understanding Patellofemoral Pain and Treatment Approaches 37:07 The Importance of Lifestyle Factors in Recovery 39:28 The Role of Imaging in Pain...
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Achilles and Patellar Tendons with Gaspar Epro
Jacked Athlete Podcast
Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Tendon Research and Personal Insights 02:58 Exploring Tendon Development in Infants 05:42 The Berlin Method: Training Older Adults 09:01 Understanding Muscle Strength and Stability in Older Adults 11:40 Challenges in Calf Muscle Growth 14:31 The Mechanics of Tendon Adaptation 17:21 Cyclical Loading and Its Importance 20:39 Tendon Creep and Muscle Fatigue 23:26 The Role of Resting Length in Tendon Strain 26:02 Investigating Overtraining and Tendon Health 29:12 Conclusion and Future Directions in Tendon Research 43:26 Understanding the Berlin Method Frequency 47:13...
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Patellar Tendons with Jordan Kilganon
Jacked Athlete Podcast
Chapters 00:00 The Journey of a Dunker: Early Years and Injuries 03:02 Understanding Knee Pain: Causes and Solutions 06:09 Training Techniques: Isometrics and Warm-ups 09:00 Diet and Its Impact on Performance 12:00 Adapting to Age: Training Adjustments Over Time 15:05 The Mechanics of Jumping: Techniques and Styles 17:58 Warm-up and Cool-down: Importance in Training 20:52 Managing Volume and Intensity in Training 24:10 The Role of Recovery: Isometrics and Pain Management 26:51 Final Thoughts: The Future of Dunking and Training 33:07 Exploring Conservative Management Techniques 36:09...
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00:00 Introduction to Circadian Rhythms and Skeletal Muscle
02:52 Understanding the Circadian Clock
06:12 Dysregulation of Circadian Rhythms
09:06 Impact of Inflammation on Circadian Clocks
12:00 Peripheral Clocks and Their Independence
15:06 Exercise Timing and Performance
18:06 Feeding Patterns and Circadian Rhythms
21:00 Chronotypes and Individual Differences
23:59 Caffeine and Its Effects on the Clock
27:02 Adaptation of Circadian Clocks in Extreme Conditions
29:58 Alcohol's Impact on Circadian Function
31:01 The Impact of Circadian Clocks on Muscle and Tendon Health
36:34 Aging and Its Effects on Circadian Rhythms
40:47 Injury and Circadian Clocks: Understanding the Connection
43:10 The Role of Nutrition and Feeding Patterns
48:29 Circadian Disruption and Metabolic Health
51:50 Practical Applications for Maintaining Healthy Clocks
Takeaways
Circadian clocks are molecular timers found in every cell.
The clock regulates metabolism and gene expression based on time of day.
Dysregulation can lead to health issues like increased glucose levels.
Peripheral clocks can operate independently of the central clock.
Exercise timing can enhance performance and adaptation.
Feeding patterns should align with activity for optimal health.
Chronotype influences individual preferences for sleep and activity.
Caffeine affects the sympathetic nervous system but doesn't phase shift the clock.
Alcohol can disrupt circadian function and health.
Adaptation of clocks can occur even in extreme light conditions. Circadian clocks significantly influence muscle and tendon health.
Disruption of circadian rhythms can lead to metabolic issues.
Aging affects the ability of circadian clocks to regulate gene expression.
Inactivity does not stop circadian clocks, but it affects their function.
Nutrition timing is crucial for maintaining healthy circadian rhythms.
Exercise can enhance the function of circadian clocks in muscles.
Understanding the communication between muscle and tendon is vital for rehabilitation.
Time-restricted feeding may extend lifespan and improve health.
Research on circadian rhythms can inform strategies for injury recovery.
Maintaining a consistent activity and feeding schedule supports clock health.
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