by Dr. Nate Kadlecek, PT | Sep 22, 2022 | Exercise/Fitness, Wellness
Sore muscles after exercise are not a good or bad sign. It simply means you have worked your muscles to a point that was more than they are used to. It is very common for you to experience muscle soreness after performing an exercise that is more challenging than...
by Dr. Nate Kadlecek, PT | Sep 17, 2022 | Back Pain, Wellness
Yes. Your lower back pain could be related to your SI joint problems. This is not always the case and often you’ll need to do a few tests to see where the issue is originating from. The best method we have for determining whether the pain is originating from the...
by Dr. Nate Kadlecek, PT | Jul 8, 2022 | Exercise/Fitness, Knee Pain, Wellness
knee pain with brace It is ok and completely safe to run and do different types of exercise with runner’s knee. The main thing to look out for is how your symptoms respond to the type of activity that you are attempting to perform. If you have been...
by Dr. Nate Kadlecek, PT | May 12, 2022 | Physical Therapy, Exercise/Fitness, Wellness
In this article, we are going to cover how to modify an exercise routine if you are having pain. This applies broadly across most pain and injury. Table of contents: Reduce the intensity. Reduce weight or speed of movement. Slow down the tempo Reduce...
by Dr. Nate Kadlecek, PT | Apr 23, 2021 | Physical Therapy, Uncategorized, Wellness
There are two leading causes of muscle cramping that have been studied to date. 1. Electrolyte imbalance2. Fatigue You have a higher risk of cramping if you meet a few criteria:1. Dehydrated2. Overhydrated3. Low fitness levels You can develop a cramp from being...
by Dr. Nate Kadlecek, PT | Apr 5, 2021 | Physical Therapy, Uncategorized, Wellness
All or nothing. A strategy that has left many millions of people broken, in it’s wake. Life doesn’t have to be all or nothing. Exercise doesn’t have to be all or nothing. All or nothing is not sustainable. It’s important to recognize that while...