Sports Hernia SOS: 6 Crucial Questions for Your Doctor
Release Date: 07/07/2025
Is It Time for Hip Surgery? Understanding Pain Patterns & Back Pain, Dr. Dawne Costantino
Restoring Human Movement
If you're struggling with hip or groin pain, this episode with Dr. Dawne Costantino is a must-listen. We're tackling some of the most pressing questions surrounding hip discomfort. First, we'll discuss the crucial signs that indicate when hip surgery might be necessary. Dr. Costantino will help you understand the red flags and empower you to make informed decisions about your care. Next, we'll delve into why your hip pain might fluctuate throughout the day or worsen with specific activities, uncovering the potential triggers that exacerbate your symptoms. Finally, we'll explore the...
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Postpartum Hip & Groin Pain: Unlocking Common Patterns, Dr. Dawne Costantino
Restoring Human Movement
Postpartum mothers often experience persistent groin and hip pain, and this week's podcast, with Dr. Dawne Costantino, is dedicated to helping you understand and overcome those challenges. We're not diving into specific diagnoses, but instead, we'll explore the common patterns and mechanics that underlie many different groin and front hip pain conditions. Dr. Costantino will guide you through a 'reverse engineering' approach, helping you understand how these patterns develop and how to effectively resolve them. You'll walk away with practical tips and tricks that you can immediately implement...
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Chronic Ankle Sprains No More: Trail Runner Fix, Dr. Wainfan
Restoring Human Movement
Are chronic ankle sprains holding you back from conquering the trails? If you're a trail runner who loves the challenge of uneven terrain, you know how crucial strong, stable ankles are. In this episode, Dr. Mandy Waifan, chiropractor, dives deep into the world of strength training specifically designed to rehabilitate and prevent chronic ankle sprains. We'll explore targeted exercises and techniques to build ankle resilience, improve proprioception, and enhance stability on the trails. Learn practical tips and tricks to strengthen the muscles and ligaments surrounding your ankles, allowing...
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Hamstring Tightness? Ditch the Stretch, Lift Instead (Running Doc Insight)
Restoring Human Movement
As an ultar runner and chiropractor, I've spent years battling tight hamstrings, and like many, I thought stretching was the answer. But what if it's not? In this episode, I share my personal journey and the surprising discovery that strength training often provides far more effective and lasting relief than stretching. We'll explore why traditional stretching might not be addressing the root cause of your hamstring tightness and delve into the specific strength exercises that have transformed my running experience. If you're tired of endless stretching with minimal results, join me as we...
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3 Top Low Back Strengthening Exercises? I Agree with 2... But One’s Gotta Go
Restoring Human Movement
In this episode, Dr. Sebastian Gonzales DC breaks down the three most commonly recommended exercises for lower back strength, as listed by major fitness websites: the bird dog, deadlift (with good form), and the superman. While two of these have strong biomechanical backing, one raises a red flag—especially for those with disc-related pain or sensitivity to lumbar extension. Dr. G shares his professional perspective on why the glute bridge is a smarter, safer alternative to the superman and how it better engages key stabilizing muscles without provoking pain. This is a must-listen for anyone...
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Piriformis Syndrome: The 4 Mistakes Blocking Your Recovery
Restoring Human Movement
Dealing with frustrating piriformis syndrome? Today, we're zeroing in on the four key mistakes that people often make when trying to overcome this painful condition. If you've been stuck in a cycle of discomfort and limited movement, this episode is designed to help you finally get over the hump and back to your active life. We'll break down these common errors, explaining why they hinder your recovery and providing clear guidance on what to do instead. If you're looking for direct, personalized help with your piriformis syndrome, be sure to check the episode description for information on how...
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5 Years of Hip Pain: Finding Answers for Your Hiking Life
Restoring Human Movement
Five years. That's how long our AI listener has been battling persistent right hip pain, a frustrating journey that's sidelined their passion for hiking, running, and the active lifestyle they cherish. In this episode, we delve deep into the complex world of hip impingement, exploring the very real struggles of someone whose adventures are being limited by chronic discomfort. We'll unpack the listener's detailed account of their symptoms: the impingement feeling during squats, the dull ache in the hip and groin, the snapping sensation, and the radiating pain that impacts their SI joint and...
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Bye-Bye Shin Splints: Dr Mandy's Expert Guide for Runners
Restoring Human Movement
Welcome back to the Restoring Human Movement podcast! Today, your handy-dandy running injury expert, Mandy, is diving deep into a common runner's woe: shin splints. With years of experience as a doctor, trainer, and someone who personally battled shin splints throughout high school and NCAA track and cross country, Mandy is uniquely equipped to guide you through this frustrating injury. In fact, her own experience is what fueled her passion for sports medicine! In this episode, Dr Mandy Wainfan DC will clearly define what shin splints are, focusing on pain along the inside of your shin. She'll...
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Downhill Pain: Fixing Lower Back Issues for Trail Runners
Restoring Human Movement
Downhill running can be a major trigger for lower back pain in trail runners. In this episode, 'Downhill Pain: Fixing Lower Back Issues for Trail Runners,' we're dissecting the types of lower back pain commonly experienced during descents. We’ll explore how the unique stresses of downhill running can lead to issues like muscle strains, disc problems, and joint dysfunction. We'll focus on practical rehabilitation and strength training strategies designed to address these specific pain points. Discover targeted exercises to strengthen your core, improve hip stability, and build resilience...
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Sebastian‘s hamstring tear tips for week four1
Restoring Human Movement
info_outlineStruggling with groin pain? Dive into the world of core injuries, including athletic pubalgia, also known as a sports hernia. We'll explore the critical role of your adductor muscles and what you need to ask your doctor to get back in the game. Learn the 6 key questions to help you understand your diagnosis and treatment options.
The Sports Hernia 6 Step Recovery Plan
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