Low Back Pain: Treatment-Based Classification in Athletes

Low Back Pain: Treatment-Based Classification in Athletes

There are three things in life that are certain: death, taxes, and low back pain. Although Benjamin Franklin may have forgotten to specifically mention low back pain in his famous quote, ...
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The CrossFit Recovery Conundrum

The CrossFit Recovery Conundrum

Train, compete, and repeat. CrossFit is an elite sport that incorporates high-intensity exercise with functional movement.
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NEUROPLASTICITY: USE IT OR LOSE IT

NEUROPLASTICITY: USE IT OR LOSE IT

Are you familiar with the saying “Use it or lose it”? We tend to hear this saying in regard to our strength, flexibility, endurance, or skill level in regard to a ...
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DPT Student Tuscaloosa Food Reviews: #1 Robert

DPT Student Tuscaloosa Food Reviews: #1 Robert "Taylor" McSwain

We welcomed our first Doctor of Physical Therapy Student to Physiolete in the Fall of 2020. We had a great 16 weeks with Robert “Taylor” McSwain teaching him all things physical ...
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Strains and Sprains: Not One and the Same

Strains and Sprains: Not One and the Same

You’ve certainly heard of people spraining their ankle or straining their hamstring, but what you might not know is that there is a difference between "sprains" and "strains."Although it seems obvious ...
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Pregnancy: Exercise Considerations for the Third Trimester

Pregnancy: Exercise Considerations for the Third Trimester

The third trimester of pregnancy (28 weeks-birth) brings many physiological and psychological changes that must be taken into consideration when planning your exercise routine. We are going to discuss some of ...
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Glute Amnesia

Glute Amnesia

Has anyone ever told you to “fire your glutes” during a workout? Meanwhile, you are feeling the burn in your low back, quads, and pretty much everywhere besides your glutes. There ...
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Titleist Performance Institute Golf Assessments at Physiolete PT

Titleist Performance Institute Golf Assessments at Physiolete PT

Titleist Performance Institute is the world's leading educational organization dedicated to the study of how the human body functions in relation to the golf swing. Since 2003, TPI has been conducting ...
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Soreness vs. Pain--What's the Difference

Soreness vs. Pain--What's the Difference

Have you ever stepped out of bed two days after a workout and thought, “Why am I so sore today?” Perhaps the previous day you didn't notice much, and all of ...
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4 Office Exercises to Reduce Neck and Shoulder Pain

4 Office Exercises to Reduce Neck and Shoulder Pain

Most of us have been told at some point in our lives to, “sit up straight.” We’ve even had some go as far as telling us that “you’ll get stuck like ...
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