Podcasts by The Ask Mike Reinold Show

Helping Athletes Reach Specific Sport Goals from 2022-03-17T10:00

How to help athletes with specific sport goals but focusing on training both general and specific athletic qualities

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Helping Athletes Reach Specific Sport Goals - #AMR286 from 2022-03-17T06:00

How to help athletes with specific sport goals but focusing on training both general and specific athletic qualities.

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Nonoperative Treatment for SLAP Tears from 2022-03-03T11:00

SLAP tears are common, and hopefully surgery is used as a last resort. Here's how to manage these nonoperatively.

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Using Physical Therapy Assistants and Aides in a Cash-Based Practice from 2022-02-24T11:00

Should you use assistants and aides in your cash-based practice? Maybe, but it depends on your model and a few other factors.

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How to be an Amazing Clinical Instructor from 2022-02-17T11:00

Helping prepare physical therapy students for graduation is a rewarding role. Here are some tips to really be an amazing clinical instructor.

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Dealing with Imposter Syndrome in Physical Therapy from 2022-02-10T11:00

Imposter syndrome is common for early career professionals in any field, but even more so in service-based health and fitness.

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Stretching Shoulder Internal Rotation with the Behind the Back Stretch from 2022-01-27T11:00

Here's why we don't use the behind the back towel stretch to improve shoulder internal rotation range of motion.

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Strength of ACL Grafts Over Time from 2022-01-20T11:00

What happens to the strength of ACL grafts over time? Here's what we know about the healing process.

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Does Poor Movement Predict Injury? from 2022-01-13T11:00

Poor movement may not predict injury, but that doesn't mean we shouldn't focus on optimizing movement.

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Working in Professional Sports: Pros and Cons from 2022-01-06T11:39:38

Working in professional sports is the dream of many sport physical therapists. Just make sure you know what you are getting yourself into.

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Using BFR After Knee Surgery from 2021-12-16T11:00

Here's how we use blood flood restriction training after knee surgery.

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Knees Over Toes–Is it Really Bad? from 2021-12-09T11:00

Your knees moving past your toes is a normal movement that you shouldn't fear, but you do need to understand.

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Using Higher Loads with Rotator Cuff Exercises from 2021-12-02T11:00

Will using higher loads during rotator cuff exercises turn off the cuff and use more of the bigger muscles? Nope.

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Enhancing Strength and Stability in Athletes from 2021-11-18T11:00

I really feel to optimize movement and maximize performance, you need to work on both strength and stability. I've been teaching that for years. But sometimes people need to focus on one more th...

When to Push Range of Motion After Surgery from 2021-11-11T11:00

It's always hard to know when to push range of motion, and when to back off. You don't want to lose motion, but sometimes the harder you push the worse it gets.

Here are some tips to know ...

Returning to CrossFit After Rotator Cuff Repair from 2021-11-04T10:00

Returning to CrossFit after a major surgery like rotator cuff repair is a long process that shouldn't be rushed. But that doesn't mean it's not possible.

Here are some steps you can take t...

Networking at Conferences from 2021-10-28T10:00

Attending large professional conferences can be rewarding to network with other peers and experts in your field. Here are some tips to get the most out of these events, even if you aren't an ext...

Extension Lag Following Knee Surgery from 2021-10-21T10:00

A common issue after knee surgery is quad weakness that may result in a knee extension lag. This can have many consequences for future strength gains and gait training, so it's always best to ad...

Starting an Athlete’s Offseason Training from 2021-10-14T10:00

The start of offseason training is important to recover from the season and set the foundation of progress to enhance performance. Here are the keys we focus on with athletes at Champion.

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Should All Baseball Pitchers Perform the Sleeper Stretch? from 2021-09-30T10:00

Ah, the sleeper stretch. It seems like every doctor thinks that the sleeper stretch should be performed on every baseball pitcher. I don't think so. And, in pitchers that do have a loss of inter...

Strategies for Treating Low Back Pain from 2021-09-23T10:00

Working with people with low back pain can seem daunting. Where do you get started? How do you progress them? Luckily, it's not as complicated as it seems.

Here's how we like to start by c...

Can You Specialize in Two Different Areas? from 2021-09-16T10:00

Have you thought about specializing in two different things, like sports and neonatal physical therapy? You certainly can, but keep in mind there are benefits of being more specific with your fo...

Open Kinetic Chain Knee Extension After ACL Reconstruction from 2021-09-09T10:00

Should we perform open kinetic chain exercises after ACL reconstruction? Current research suggests we should. However, keep these things in mind.

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Should Explosive Athletes Do Long Distance Running? from 2021-08-26T10:00

People really love to debate where explosive sport athletes should be long distance running. As with anything else, I rarely think there is one way to do things. Rather, somewhere in the middle ...

What to Do with People Having Trouble Maintaining Motion from 2021-08-19T10:00

It happens to us all, someone we are working with makes great gains in motion, but then returns next time right back where you started.

There could be a few reasons why people don't mainta...

Treating Spondylolysis in Athletes from 2021-08-12T11:22:31

Spondy's can be a real pain in the back... and depending on the physician and part of the country you work, you may use a back brace sometimes, and other times won't. Here's how we handle a pars...

How to Evaluate Strength in Athletes from 2021-08-05T10:56:17

There are many different ways to quantify strength in our patients and athletes, from isometric testing, to repetition max testing, to velocity-based training, and even force plates. Here's how ...

Is Scapula Winging Always a Bad Thing? from 2021-07-29T10:00

Scapula winging is something we see a lot. Sometimes this is abnormal dyskinesis, but other times it isn't. Here's how to tell.

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How to Manage Recurring Ankle Sprains from 2021-07-22T10:00

Chronic instability after recurring ankle sprains is common, here are some strategies to best manage these injuries.

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Conserving Patient Visits After Surgery from 2021-07-15T10:00

Physical therapy visit limitations are a concern. Here's how to try to conserve visits when we can, but also when you shouldn't.

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Treating an Early Re-tear of a Rotator Cuff Repair from 2021-07-08T10:00

Unfortunately rotator cuff repair surgery continues to have high rates of structural failure. Here's what we do to maximize functional success.

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Treating Acute Achilles Tendonitis from 2021-06-24T10:00

We talk a lot about chronic Achilles tendinopathy, but what would you do different with an acute episode? We discuss.

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Is it Possible for a Physical Therapy Clinic to Only Treat Athletes? from 2021-06-17T10:00

Many people want to specialize in sports physical therapy, but is it a good idea to only treat athletes? We discuss the pros and cons.

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How to Stay Current and Not Get Overwhelmed with New Research from 2021-06-10T10:00

There is a lot of new research coming out that can be really overwhelming. Here's how we recommend you easily stay on top of it all.

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Understanding Shoulder Internal Impingement from 2021-05-27T10:00

Internal impingement of the shoulder is a very specific injury that is different than traditional"impingement."Here's how we assess and treat.

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How to Enhance an Athlete’s Speed from 2021-05-20T10:00

Here's our approach to combining technique plus strength and power development to maximize speed in our athletes.

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Loss of Flexion Range of Motion after ACL Reconstruction from 2021-05-13T10:00

We often focus on preventing a loss of extension ROM after ACL surgery, but what about flexion? Here are some tips.

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How to Progress Loading Strategies After an Injury from 2021-04-29T10:00

How we progress loading, stress, and exercises after an injury.

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Pain Education in Athletes from 2021-04-22T10:00

How to apply pain science education and factoring in the psychosocial side of athletic injuries.

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Bracing When Returning to Play After ACL Reconstruction from 2021-04-15T10:00

To brace or not to brace after ACL reconstruction surgery, that is the question! Here's our advice based on what we have experienced.

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How to Become a Sports Physical Therapist from 2021-04-08T10:00

Many people want to specialize and become a sports physical therapist. Here's our advice for how to set yourself up for this while in school and beyond.

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The Future of Sports Physical Therapy from 2021-04-01T10:00

Mike Mullaney and I are running for President and Vice President of the AASPT. Here's why, and what we think the future is for sports physical therapy.

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Outcome Measures in Physical Therapy from 2021-03-25T10:00

Outcome measures can be important for insurance reimbursement, but do they help us determine our treatment approach?

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Workload Monitoring in Sports from 2021-03-18T10:00

It's very important to monitor workloads to assure we aren't overloading, or underloading, our athletes. Both can have an impact on injury and performance.

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Unilateral Vs. Bilateral Training from 2021-03-11T11:00

Many people still consider unilateral training to be more"functional."But there is a time and a place for bilateral training too.

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What is Shoulder Impingement? from 2021-03-04T11:00

Shoulder impingement is a nonspecific term that can represent a lot of different pathology. Here's how we define it, which guides our treatment approach.

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Strength and Conditioning for Multi-Sport Athletes from 2021-02-25T11:00

Building strength and conditioning programs for athletes that play multiple sports can be a challenge because there is no"off"season.

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Tips for Treating Tennis Elbow from 2021-02-18T11:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about treating Tennis Elbow, which is a troubling injury to deal with. But we'll go over what you need to know to treat lateral epicondylitis....

Using Vibration Devices in Physical Therapy from 2021-02-11T11:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about using vibration devices, such as guns, foam rollers, and mobility spheres, in the physical therapy setting.

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How to Choose a Physical Therapy School from 2021-02-04T11:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about choosing the best physical therapy school for you. There are a bunch of things to consider, and your goals may be different than others....

Should We Be Always Using 3 Sets of 10 Reps? from 2021-01-28T11:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about set and rep schemes that we can use for both injured and healthy people. The key is knowing the difference and when to mix it up!

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Exercise, Manual Therapy, or Both? from 2021-01-21T11:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the recent debate between exercise or manual therapy. But honestly, why choose?

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What to Do When Athletes Don’t Get better? from 2021-01-14T11:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about building injury prevention programs. Sure, these are usually just solid training programs, but there are ways to make them even better a...

Low Back Pain and Pelvic Tilt in Athletes from 2021-01-07T11:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how to work with athletes that may have anterior pelvic tilt and low back pain.

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How to Build Injury Prevention Programs from 2020-12-17T11:00:50

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about building injury prevention programs. Sure, these are usually just solid training programs, but there are ways to make them even better a...

Adding Movement Variability to Athletes from 2020-12-10T11:00:53

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about adding movement variability to our sports performance programs. Sometimes you want your athletes working on specific sport movements, an...

Why Do People Have a Shoulder Shrug Sign? from 2020-12-03T11:00:32

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the shoulder shrug sign and the many possibilities why this occurs. Once you learn these, you'll have no problem figuring out how to bes...

Integrating Strength and Conditioning into a Physical Therapy Business from 2020-11-19T11:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about adding strength and conditioning to a physical therapy practice. There are good ways, and suboptimal ways, to do this. Learn from our ex...

Learning More About Strength and Conditioning from 2020-11-12T11:00:18

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some of the ways that physical therapists can learn more about strength and conditioning.

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Chronic Versus Acute Hamstring Strains from 2020-11-05T11:00:03

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some of the differences between rehabilitating a chronic or acute hamstring strain.

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Training Movements or Muscles? from 2020-10-29T10:00:52

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about whether or not we should be straightening isolated muscles or focusing on more"functional"movement patterns.

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Can Tommy John Injuries Avoid Surgery? from 2020-10-22T10:00:48

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about working with Tommy John injuries of the ulnar collateral ligament, and whether or not they can be successfully treated nonoperatively. Listen

Diagnosing Meniscus Versus Articular Cartilage Lesions in the Knee from 2020-10-15T10:00:54

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how we diagnose meniscus and articular cartilage lesions in the knee, and how we would treat them different.

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Can Your Knees Pass Your Toes When You Squat? from 2020-10-08T10:00:31

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the old recommendation of not allowing your knees to pass your toes when you squat.

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Treatment Tips for Hip Osteoarthritis from 2020-10-01T10:00:38

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some of tips for treating someone with hip osteoarthritis to try to avoid surgery.

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Range of Motion After Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery from 2020-09-24T10:00:56

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how fast we progress range of motion after rotator cuff repair surgery.

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Building Relationships with Other Professionals from 2020-09-17T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about building relationships with other professionals.

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How Do You Diagnose Patellofemoral Pain? from 2020-09-10T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how to we diagnose patellofemoral pain. Two big areas we like to focus on are ruling other injuries out, and then sub-classifying the di...

Can Physical Therapy be Used for Maintenance and Not Just Injuries? from 2020-08-27T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about our concept of"performance therapy"rather than traditional"physical therapy"to help with maintenance and prehab, instead of just traditi...

Treating Early Stage Adhesive Capsulitis from 2020-08-20T11:14:43

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how to identify and treat early-stage adhesive capsulitis. Maybe we can keep people from freezing, here are some of our thoughts.

Restoring Muscle Function with Biofeedback from 2020-08-13T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show, I'm joined by Russ Paine to talk about the use of biofeedback in rehabilitation to restore volitional muscle contraction.

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Restoring Knee Hyperextension Range of Motion from 2020-08-06T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show, we talk about our current thoughts on restoring knee hyperextension range of motion after surgery. We'll cover how much we try to restore and what ma...

Medical Screens in the Physical Therapy Setting from 2020-07-30T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show, we talk about the use of general medical screens in the outpatient orthopedic and sports physical therapy settings.

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Building Your Own Brand as a Physical Therapist from 2020-07-23T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some of the ways that a physical therapist (or fitness specialist) can build their own personal brand the right way, and without your em...

Returning to Weight Training After a Sports Hernia from 2020-07-16T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show, we talk about getting back to weight training and sports activities after both sports hernias and inguinal hernias.

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Not All Research is the Same: The Difference Between Good and Bad Research from 2020-07-09T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the current state of scientific evidence and journal articles in the physical therapy world. Not all evidence is good evidence. Here's h...

Starting Your Physical Therapy Career Off Right from 2020-06-25T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show, I join the DPT class of McMaster University in Canada to talk about starting your physical therapy career off right. I answered a lot of great questi...

How to Load Athletes at End Range of Motion from 2020-06-18T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how athletes often need to perform their sports at end ranges of their motion. Here are some tips on how to safely load athletes at end ...

How to Get Athletes to Buy Into Your Treatment Plan from 2020-06-11T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about working with high-level athletes and ways to get them to buy into your proposed treatment plan.

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How to Build Your Social Media Presence as a Physical Therapy Student from 2020-06-04T10:00

Getting started with social media is a great idea while still in physical therapy school, but there are some good ways and bad ways to do this. Here are our tips to be successful, while staying...

Finding a Physical Therapy Job During the COVID-19 Pandemic from 2020-05-28T10:00

With many physical therapy clinics closed due to the coronavirus and COVID-19 pandemic, physical therapy students and new graduations are struggling to find a job. Here are some things you can ...

Reopening Your Physical Therapy Practice or Gym After COVID-19 from 2020-05-21T10:00

On this episode of the Ask Mike Reinold show, we talk about the 5-step system that we are following at Champion to prepare to safely re-open our physical therapy clinic and gym during the COVID-...

Special Episode on Golf Rehabilitation and Performance from 2020-05-14T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we are joined by our friends at Pure Drive Golf in Boston to talk about golf injuries, performance, the body-swing connection, and collaborating with ...

200th Episode Live Q&A Celebration from 2020-05-07T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we have a special live Q&A on Zoom with over 200 people to celebrate our 200th episode! We answer questions live. Thanks so much to all our subscrib...

Establishing Your Pricing for Cash-Based Physical Therapy from 2020-04-30T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some of the factors to consider when determining your fees and pricing for cash-based physical therapy.

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How to Transition to Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapy from 2020-04-23T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about transitioning back to outpatient orthopedic physical therapy or sports medicine from the inpatient or neurologic settings.

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How Does Treatment Differ Between Posterior and Anterior Shoulder Instability? from 2020-04-16T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some of the differences in how we would treat someone with anterior versus posterior shoulder instability.

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Knee Extension Strengthening Exercises After ACL Reconstruction from 2020-04-09T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about whether or not we perform knee extension exercises in the open kinetic chain after ACL reconstruction, and if we still limit them from 9...

What’s the Difference Between Athletic Training and Physical Therapy? from 2020-04-02T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the differences between an athletic trainer and a physical therapist. Sure there are some overlaps, but I also think they are their own ...

Treating Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears Nonoperatively from 2020-03-26T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about working with patients with full-thickness rotator cuff tears, some of the treatments we would focus on for those trying nonoperative phy...

How to Help Athletes with the Psychological Aspect of Injury from 2020-03-19T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some of the psychological struggles of being an athlete dealing with an injury. There are a lot of things that can feed into the mental ...

When to Use Joint Manipulations from 2020-03-12T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the use of joint manipulations versus mobilizations. As physical therapists, I'd say we have been manipulating less and less as we conti...

Correcting the Shrug Sign After Shoulder Surgery from 2020-03-05T11:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about why people may have a shoulder shrug sign after surgery, and what to do about it in physical therapy.

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How to Periodize Strength Training After ACL Surgery from 2020-02-27T11:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how to periodize strength training after ACL surgery. We all know that it takes a long time for the strength to come back after an ACL, ...

Using Vibrating Massage Guns in Physical Therapy from 2020-02-20T11:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the popular vibrating massage guns, if we use them at Champion, and if we consider this a form of"skilled"therapy that a physical therap...

How to Prepare to Transition to a Cash-Based Physical Therapy Practice from 2020-02-13T11:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some of the things you should be prepared for if you're thinking about starting a cash-based physical therapy practice. Transitioning to...

Getting Back to High Level Activities with an Irreparable Rotator Cuff from 2020-02-06T11:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how people with irreparable rotator cuff tears can get back to high levels of function, including things like weight training and obstac...

Should Physical Therapists Squat and Deadlift with Their Patients? from 2020-01-30T11:00

On this episode of The Ask Mike Reinold Show, we talk about if physical therapists should be loading up big movements like the squat and the deadlift with their patients.

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How to Develop a Physical Therapy Treatment Plan and Program from 2020-01-23T11:00

On this episode of The Ask Mike Reinold Show, we talk about the steps we take to develop a plan with our patients and clients, and then build our programs. This is often a very daunting subject...

Should Physical Therapy Clinics Have Productivity Standards? from 2020-01-16T11:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about productivity standards for outpatient physical therapists. There are definitely two different perspectives on this, one from the therap...

How Physical Therapists can Specialize in Sports Rehabilitation from 2020-01-09T11:00:07

On this episode of The Ask Mike Reinold Show, we talk about ways that a physical therapist can start specializing in a specific sport. There's a lot that goes into the evaluation and treatment ...

Using Physical Therapy Interventions with No Evidence of Efficacy from 2019-12-19T11:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about what to do when physical therapy interventions have little to no evidence showing they are effective. This is actually pretty common, he...

Is the Sleeper Stretch a Thing of the Past? from 2019-12-12T11:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about using the sleeper stretch to restore internal rotation range of motion in the shoulder. There are probably more"cons"than"pros"with thi...

The Best Ways for a Physical Therapist to Start Learning About Weight Training from 2019-12-05T11:15

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show, we talk about ways physical therapists can learn more about weight training, and use that knowledge to start working with high-level fitness athletes...

Tips for Regaining Full Knee Extension After Surgery from 2019-11-21T11:00:38

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some of the strategies and techniques we use to restore knee extension after surgery.

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Has Shoulder Impingement Been Debunked? from 2019-11-14T11:00:10

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about shoulder impingement and whether or not the concept has been debunked, or if we just need to do a better job defining and explaining it ...

Are Eccentrics Best for Tendinopathies? from 2019-11-07T11:00:43

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the use of eccentric exercises when treating tendinopathies. Recent research has focused a lot on eccentrics, with great results, but ar...

How to Differentiate Between Muscular or Capsular Tightness from 2019-10-31T10:00:41

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about ways that we differentiate if a loss of mobility is coming from a tight muscle or a tight joint capsule. You should always assess, not a...

Working with Trochlear Dysplasia and Chronic Effusion from 2019-10-24T10:00:32

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about working with people with trochlear dysplasia and chronic effusion. These are always tough patients, but there are some strategies you c...

Should We Allow Weightbearing After Meniscus Repair? from 2019-10-17T10:00:43

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about our thoughts on weightbearing restrictions follow meniscus repair. While we lean towards allowing weightbearing, there are some importa...

Advice for Those Looking to Get into Sports Physical Therapy with Huge Student Loans from 2019-10-10T10:00:56

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some of our advice for those of you that are passionate about sports physical therapy but have huge student loans. We answer a question ...

How Our Rehabilitation Changes with an Allograft ACL Reconstruction from 2019-10-03T10:00:15

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some of the differences in our programs when someone has an allograft, instead of an autograft, after ACL reconstruction. There are pro...

Do We Need Unstable Surface Training in Our Programs? from 2019-09-26T10:00:33

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about all these crazy social media posts showing people balancing on physioballs and Bosu balls. While these may be crazy, they're just enter...

How to Work with Athletes Even if You Don’t Know A Lot About Their Sport from 2019-09-19T10:00:11

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show, we talk about working with athletes even if you aren't very familiar with their specific sport. When it's all said and done, there are a lot of commo...

Exploring Other Job Opportunities as a New Grad Physical Therapist from 2019-09-12T10:00:41

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about what to do when you are faced with a potential new job opportunity as a new grad physical therapist, even if you've only been at your cu...

Developing Relationships with Physicians from 2019-08-22T10:00:13

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some ways you can develop better relationships with physicians. This isn't going to just help get you more referrals, it's also going to...

Working with Sport Coaches from 2019-08-15T10:00:04

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some tips and strategies to work well with sport coaches. The team approach always works best, but it isn't what happens often. Here are...

The Good and Bad of Education on Social Media from 2019-08-08T10:00:50

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some of the good things, and bad things, about education on social media. There's so much content out there right now, it's hard to tell...

Gaining Confidence as a Physical Therapist from 2019-08-01T10:00:28

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about ways that you can gain confidence as a physical therapist. It's so common, especially earlier in your career, to doubt your ability to h...

How to Build Trust and Rapport with Patients from 2019-07-25T10:00:09

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some strategies to build trust and rapport with yourpatients and clients. This is a super important concept to understand if you ever w...

ACL Rehab for Non-Athletes and Rehabbing Your Own Injuries from 2019-07-18T10:00:51

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the differences in rehab following ACL reconstruction for people that are not athletes, and how we rehab our own injuries.

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PTs Getting ATC Degrees and Serratus Exercises from 2019-07-11T10:00:12

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about physical therapists also getting an athletic training degree, and some of our favorite exercises for the serratus anterior.

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Should Physical Therapy Schools Pay Clinics to Host Clinical Students? from 2019-06-27T10:00:45

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about if physical therapy schools should pay clinics to host their students for clinical rotations.

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Chronic Medial Epicondylitis Treatment Tips from 2019-06-20T10:00:18

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some of our tips on working with chronic medial epicondylitis that just doesn't seem to get better.

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The Difference Between Inseason and Offseason Training from 2019-06-13T10:00:07

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the difference between training during the inseason and the offseason for athletes.

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Lateral Release and OCD Lesions from 2019-06-06T10:00:15

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about lateral release of the knee, and how to detect OCD lesions.

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Correcting Knee Valgus and Infraspinatus Atrophy from 2019-05-30T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about if we should be worried about correcting knee valgus during activities, and why we could have atrophy of the infraspinatus muscle.

Pressure to See More Patients and Switching from Inpatient to Outpatient from 2019-05-23T10:00:10

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about career advice on dealing with management that may be pressuring you to see more patients or treat a certain way, and on how to switch fr...

Blood Flow Restriction Training: Our BFR Experience So Far from 2019-05-16T10:00:55

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about our current understanding and experience using blood flow restriction training at Champion.

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Return to Play Testing for the Upper Body from 2019-05-09T10:00:46

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about using return to play functional testing for upper body injuries, especially in overhead athletes.

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Working with Athletes with Hypermobility from 2019-04-25T10:00:04

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some of the strategies we use to work with athletes with hypermobility, which is pretty common.

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Managing Athletes with Patellar Tendinopathy from 2019-04-18T10:00:28

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about why some people with patellar tendinopathy seem to struggle when trying to get back to sport, and what we can do differently to better m...

How to Manage Athletes During the Offseason and Inseason from 2019-04-11T10:00:40

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some of the things we do different when working with athletes during the offseason and during their inseason schedule.

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How to Avoid Burnout as a Physical Therapist from 2019-03-28T10:00:40

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how to avoid and manage burnout as a physical therapist. This is pretty common in our fields, but we discuss a few factors that could ma...

Tips on Reading Research Articles from 2019-03-21T10:00:35

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some great tips on how to get the most out of reading journal articles. We'll go over some advice on how to find good quality studies, a...

Softball Pitch Counts, Youth Baseball Training, and Hiring Strength Coaches from 2019-03-14T10:00:55

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the need for pitch counts in your softball pitchers, what we think is important for youth baseball training, and some of the factors we ...

Voodoo Floss, Banded Pull Aparts, and Sports PT Conferences from 2019-03-07T11:00:10

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about using voodoo floss techniques, how we perform banded pull apart exercises, and some of our favorite sports physical therapy conferences....

How Do We Accommodate New Clients and How Often Do We See People from 2019-02-28T11:00:24

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how we accommodate new clients at Champion, how quickly we get them in for their first appointment, and how often we see people for ther...

Types of Soft Tissue Therapy, Flexibility and Skill, and Ankle Sprains from 2019-02-21T11:00:48

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the effectiveness of different types of soft tissue manual therapy, why flexibility and skill aren't always correlated, and how ankle sp...

What is Performance Therapy? from 2019-02-07T11:00:52

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about performance based physical therapy. This is something we really believe in at Champion. We don't want to just help people rehab back to ...

Vibration Therapy, Injuries Patterns as You Age, and Sport Movement Assessments from 2019-01-31T11:00:16

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about using vibration massage tools with our manual therapy, injuries patterns progressing through an athlete's career, and how to customize y...

APTA Membership, Ortho and Sports Sections, and Shoulder Shrug from 2019-01-24T11:00:44

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about if DPT students should be members of the APTA, and if so, should the also join a section like the ortho or sports section, and we also t...

Easy Ways to Keep Up with Research and Upper Extremity Functional Tests from 2019-01-17T11:00:33

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some tips to not get overwhelmed with all the available research and still remain current, and we discuss the use of upper body function...

Are Special Tests Important To Perform During Your Clinical Examination? from 2019-01-10T11:00:52

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the use of special tests during our examination process. We've seen many comments on social media that special testsaren't very useful, ...

Ulnar Nerve in Front Rack, Spondys, and Ulnar Variance from 2019-01-03T11:00:05

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how mobility restrictions in the front rack position may stress the ulnar nerve, how we progress patients with spondylolistehsis, and wh...

How to Determine When Athletes Are Ready to Return to Competition from 2018-12-20T11:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how we determine when athletes are ready to return to competition following lower extremity injuries, like ACL reconstruction.

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Rehabilitation after Posterolateral Corner Surgery of the Knee and Superior Capsular Reconstruction Surgery of the Shoulder from 2018-12-13T11:00:26

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about rehabilitation after posterolateral corner surgery of the knee, and superior capsular reconstruction surgery of the shoulder.

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How to Find a Mentor in the Rehabilitation and Fitness Professions from 2018-12-06T11:00:58

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how to find a mentor to help you continue to learn and grow.

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Social Media for Physical Therapists and One-on-One Therapy from 2018-11-29T11:00:02

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how to best utilize social media for physical therapy clinics, including some issues on privacy and marketing, and the feasibility of wo...

Should Physical Therapists Do a Post-Professional Residency or Fellowship? from 2018-11-15T11:00:06

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the benefits of post-professional residencies and fellowships for physical therapists, as well as some things you should consider before...

Tennis Vs. Baseball, ATCs Performing Therapy, and Starting a Side Cash Business from 2018-11-08T11:00:35

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the difference in injury rates between tennis and baseball, when athletic trainers can perform manual therapy, and some tips for startin...

Are Rehab and Fitness Certifications Important to Obtain? from 2018-11-01T10:00:31

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about certifications in the rehab and fitness professions, and if they are valuable to obtain.

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How Do You Treat Chronic Pain Patients in the Sports Medicine or Orthopedic Outpatient Setting? from 2018-10-25T10:00:27

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk chronic pain: how to best define and identify chronic pain patients, how to treat this population, and how this may apply to the sports medici...

What Does a Physical Therapist Do? from 2018-10-18T10:00:45

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about one main topic: what does a physical therapist do, and how do we educate the public about this?

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Mobility Before Exercise, Football Knee Injuries, and Treatment Order from 2018-10-11T10:00:38

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about performing mobility drills before training, football knee injuries, and the order that we perform our treatments.

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Maintenance Exercises, ASTYM vs IASTM, and Sports PT Residencies from 2018-10-04T10:00:28

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how we structure"maintenance"exercises after therapy, is there a difference between ASTYM and IASTM, and sports residencies to prepare t...

Squatting with Knee Pain, Quarterbacks, and Ice for Pain from 2018-09-27T10:00:30

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about if people with knee arthritis should squat (and other things!), the difference between baseball pitchers and football quarterbacks, and ...

Special Episode on Youth Sports Performance Training from 2018-09-06T10:00:48

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we have a special episode on youth sports performance training. Our entire sports performance crew joins us for this great episode.

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Outpatient Neuro, Fat Pad Irritation, and Plyometric Training from 2018-08-23T10:00:23

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about working with neurological patients in the outpatient orthopedic setting, fat pad irritation, and the rationale behind plyometric trainin...

Baseball Episode: Working with Pitching Coaches and Olympic Lifts with Baseball Pitchers from 2018-08-16T10:00:11

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how and when to collaborate with a pitching coach, and why we don't use olympics lifts with baseball pitchers.

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Shoulder Impingement, Squatting Past 90 Degrees, Nutrition for Recovery from 2018-08-09T10:00:47

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the difference between subacromial and internal impingement, squatting past 90 degrees, and what we recommend for nutrition for recovery...

Nerve Glides, FMS or SFMA, Unstable Surface Training from 2018-08-02T10:00:12

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about performing nerve glides and stretches, if we use the FMS or SFMA in our physical therapy practice, and our thoughts on unstable surface ...

Special Episode on Strength and Conditioning Program Design from 2018-07-26T10:00:40

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some considerations for program designs for personal trainers, strength coaches, and physical therapists.

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Flexibility, Exercise Dosage, Advanced Rehab Exercises from 2018-07-19T10:00:40

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about restoring flexibility, how we dose of exercises, and the advanced phases of rehabilitation.

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Special Episode on Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome from 2018-07-12T10:00:05

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we have a special episode on patellofemoral pain syndrome.

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Youth Sports Specialization from 2018-06-28T10:00:56

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some of the issues surrounding early youth sports specialization. This is becoming more and more of a concern, but rather than fight it,...

What Are Some of Our Favorite Journals, Websites, and Articles to Continue Learning from 2018-06-21T10:00

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how we stay current and what websites, social media platforms, journals, and con. ed. courses that we'd recommend.

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The Prevalence of FAI, Setting a Strong Educational Foundation, Improving Knee Extension from 2018-06-14T10:00:45

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about why we are seeing so many patients with hip impingement, how to set a strong foundation in PT school, and how to use walking to improve ...

Correlation Between Hip and Shoulder Injuries, Strength Training in Baseball, and Transient Neurogenic Fatigue in Pitchers from 2018-06-07T10:00:23

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we have another great baseball episode and talk about the correlation between hip and spine and arm injuries, strength training in baseball, and the n...

Knee Extension Exercises, Communicating with Fitness, 1st Rib Elevation from 2018-05-31T10:00:40

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about performing isolated or functional strength training, how we recommend that rehab communicate with fitness, and if the 1st rib actually e...

How Physical Therapy Students Can Best Prepare for Their Clinical Rotation from 2018-05-24T10:00:25

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how physical therapy students and strength&conditioning interns can best prepare themselves before their upcoming clinical rotation or i...

Studying for the CSCS, Cupping, and Our Favorite Pieces of Equipment from 2018-05-17T10:00:38

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about studying for your CSCS examination, how we explain cupping to our patients, and our favorite pieces of equipment for the gym.

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Things We Have Changed Our Minds About Over the Years from 2018-05-10T10:00:52

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk some of the things we can't believe we used to think and how we've changed our minds over the years.

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The Mobility Episode–Is Too Much Mobility Good or Bad? from 2018-05-03T10:00:31

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about mobility. We answer questions about forcing end range motion, stretching loose people that feel tight, and what to do when a mobility d...

Improving Dynamic Stability, Sleep and Strength Training, and Measuring Painful Motion from 2018-04-26T10:00:18

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how we improve dynamic stability, the influence of sleep on strength training, and how to measure ROM when motion is painful.

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Baseball Injury Prevention Program, GIRD, and the UCL and Biceps from 2018-04-19T10:00:09

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we have another baseball-related episode. We talk about baseball injury prevention programs, how to measure GIRD in the shoulder, and is there a corre...

ACL and Fatigue, Online Rehab and Fitness Apps, and Treating Subacromial Impingement from 2018-04-12T10:00:41

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the role of fatigue in ACL rehabilitation, our thoughts on online apps for fitness and physical therapy, and some treatment strategies f...

Staying on Top of Research, Starting a Cash Based Practice, and Managing Your Work-Life Balance from 2018-04-05T10:00:43

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some of the tools and systems we use to stay on top of the research, what's important to start a cash based PT practice, and some tips o...

Does Posture Really Influence Pain? from 2018-03-29T10:00:41

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about one big question - Does Posture Really Influence Pain?

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Worse After Treatment, Con Ed Plan, Current Thoughts on Blood Flow Restriction Training from 2018-03-22T10:00:14

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about what to do when people feel worse after treatment, setting up your continued education plan, and our current thoughts on BFR blood flow ...

When to Perform Arm Care, Thoracic Spine and Shoulder Mobility, Muscle Energy Techniques from 2018-03-15T10:00:37

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about when and how baseball players should perform arm care, how the thoracic spine influences shoulder mobility, and using muscle energy tech...

Mobility and the Deadlift, Knee Pop after an ACL Reconstruction, Effect of Static Stretching on Power from 2018-03-08T11:00:39

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about common mobility concerns that may limit the deadlift, why your knee may pop after an ACL reconstruction (and what to do about it), and t...

Treating Pars Fractures, Restoring Hip Internal Rotation, and Online PT Schools from 2018-03-01T11:00:13

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about treating low back pain from pars fractures in athletes, restoring hip internal rotation range of motion, and the pros and cons of online...

Cubital Tunnel Syndrome, Intensity of Manual Techniques, Massage Therapist Becoming a PTA from 2018-02-22T11:00:38

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about cubital tunnel syndrome and ulnar neuropathy during overhead press and the front rack position, how intense our manual therapy should be...

AC Joint Pain, IASTM by Personal Trainers, Adding Performance to Physical Therapy from 2018-02-15T11:00:05

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how to diagnose AC joint pain, should personal trainers be using IASTM, and how to add performance to your physical therapy practice. Listen

Can We Change Posture, Anterior Hip Pain, Removing an Athlete from Sport from 2018-02-08T11:00:44

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about if we can actually change static posture, why you may have anterior hip pain with extension, and how to know when to remove an athlete f...

Our Biggest Pieces of Advice to Celebrate Our 100th Podcast Episode from 2018-02-01T11:00:17

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we celebrate our 100th podcast episode by going around the room and giving our one biggest piece of advice to young physical therapy and fitness speci...

Special Episode: We Ask Each Other Questions! from 2018-01-25T11:00:10

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show, we turn the table and all ask each other questions! Here's what questions we'd ask each other and how we answer!

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Scapular Dyskinesis, Improving Glove Side Tilt in Baseball, and Renewing your SCS from 2018-01-18T11:00:55

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about treating neurological scapular dyskinesis, improving glove side trunk tilt in baseball pitchers, and if you should renew you SCS certifi...

Stretching Out of Alignment, Strengthening the Feet, Restore Chronic Loss of Knee Extension from 2018-01-11T11:00:04

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about stretching someone when out of alignment, strengthening the feet, and restoring chronic loss of knee extension.

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Measuring Q-Angle, Strengthen to Lengthen, and PT School Grades from 2018-01-04T11:00:33

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about measuring knee Q-angle, do we strengthen to lengthen, and how important are our grades in physical therapy school.

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Movement Screens for Sport, Return to Gymnastics, and Assessing Pain Threshold from 2017-12-21T11:00:52

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about using movement screens for specific sports, how to gradually return someone back to gymnastics, and how to assess someone's pain thresho...

Articular Cartilage Repair Rehab, Functional Core Testing, Analyzing Research from 2017-12-14T11:00:28

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about performing quad sets after patellofemoral articular cartilage repair, how we test for functional core stability, and tips on how to care...

Shoulder Dislocations from Weightlifting, Restoring Chronic Weakness, Unsafe PT Treatments from 2017-12-07T11:00:01

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about shoulder dislocations from weight training, strategies to restore chronic muscle weakness, and potentially unsafe physical therapy techn...

Surgery for Shoulder Instability, Early Motion After Cuff Repair, and Hip Rotation when Squatting from 2017-11-30T11:00:11

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about when someone with shoulder instability may need surgery, when it is safe to perform range of motion after a rotator cuff repair, and the...

Overhead Press After Cuff Repair, Staying Current, and Persistent Neurogenic Symptoms from 2017-11-16T11:00:57

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about when to get back to overhead press after rotator cuff repair, how to stay current, and what to do with chronic and persistent neurogenic...

Educating Surgeons, Educating Patients, and Educating Coaches from 2017-11-09T11:00:32

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how to go about trying to educate surgeons, patients, and sport coaches.

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Reducing Strain on the UCL, Instability and TOS, Maintaining ER ROM Inseason from 2017-11-02T10:00:34

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we have another baseball related show where we discuss exercises to reduce strain on the UCL, treating shoulder instability and thoracic outlet syndro...

Special Episode on the Frozen Shoulder–How to Know When to Push, What Modalities We Use, and Treatment Suggestions from 2017-10-26T10:00:06

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the frozen shoulder, including questions on knowing when you can start to push motion, what modalities to use, and our treatment strateg...

Why Manual Therapy Works, Spanish Squats, Working with Noncompliant Athletes from 2017-10-19T10:00:16

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about why manual therapy may work, our thoughts on Spanish Squats, and advice for working with noncompliant athletes.

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Jefferson Curls, Restoring Knee Extension After ACL Surgery, Eliminating Compensations in Athletes Returning from Injury from 2017-10-12T10:00:20

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the use of Jefferson Curls, restoring knee extension after ACL surgery, and how we eliminate compensations in our athletes returning fro...

Biceps Tenodesis in Crossfit, Annual Movement Checkups, Capsular Patterns from 2017-10-05T10:00:18

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about biceps tenodesis in Crossfit athletes, annual movement checkups, and joint capsular patterns.

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Velocity Down After Weighted Balls and What Pitchers Should Do After Games from 2017-09-28T10:00:24

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show he have a baseball episode with special guests Will Carroll, Dan Blewett, Kevin Vance, and Dave Fischer all discussing weighted ball velocity programs...

Patellar Tendon Grafts, Periodization, and the Asymmetries in Athletes from 2017-09-21T10:00:52

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about long term implications of patellar tendon grafts, different periodization schemes we use in rehab, and what to do with asymmetries in at...

Set Rep Schemes, SI Joint Dysfunction, and Becoming a Specialist from 2017-09-14T10:00:23

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about what set rep schemes we use in rehabilitation, SI joint dysfunction, and should you be a specialist or generalist?

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Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Surgery, Manual Therapy, and Professional Study Groups from 2017-08-31T10:00:52

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Surgery, Manual Therapy, and Professional Study Groups.

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What’s the Future of Baseball Performance and the Saberseminar from 2017-08-24T10:00:42

On this baseball episode Will Carroll, Dan Blewett, Kevin Vance, and Dave Fischer all discus the 2017 Saberseminar and whats new in baseball performance.

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Assessing Posterior Capsule Tightness, Strengthening in Hypermobile Athletes, Unilateral Exercises for the Core from 2017-08-17T10:00:45

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about assessing between posterior capsule and internal rotation deficits, strengthening in gymnastics and hypermobile athletes, and using unil...

Hanging from a Bar and Blood Flow Restriction Training from 2017-08-10T10:00:38

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about hanging from a bar to treat shoulder impingement and how we use blood flow restriction for performance enhancement and injury rehabilita...

Banded Mobility Drills, Manual Muscle Testing, and PTs Working in Strength and Conditioning from 2017-08-03T10:00:07

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about using banded mobility drills, manual muscle testing, and physical therapists working as strength coaches.

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Live Podcast Episode on Instagram Live from 2017-07-27T10:00:55

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we answer a bunch of questions to a live audience on Instagram Live.

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Inhibited Muscles, Conflicting Advice from Other Clinicians, and Starting Your Own Website from 2017-07-20T10:00:20

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the difference between an inhibited an weak muscle, how to handle conflicting advice from other clinicians, and starting your own websit...

Communicating with Docs, PTs working as Strength Coaches, and Essential Reading for Students from 2017-07-13T10:00:40

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about expressing your opinion to doctors, PTs working as strength coaches, and essential reading for someone just starting PT school.

Th...

Pitch Counts, Managing the Pitcher Between Innings, and the Motus Sleeve from 2017-07-06T10:00:26

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we have another great baseball episode. We talk about pitch counts, inning limits, managing the pitcher between innings, and how we use the Motus Slee...

IR after Rotator Cuff Repair, Introducing Yourself as Doctor, and Getting into PT School from 2017-06-29T10:00:01

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about pushing internal rotation after rotator cuff repair, calling ourselves"doctor,"and how to set yourself apart when applying to PT school....

Research Updates on K-Tape, Self Myofascial Release, and Topical Analgesics from 2017-06-22T10:00:10

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we are joined by Phil Page at the annual ICCUS Society meeting to discuss the latest research on kinesiology tape, self myofascial release, and topica...

Latest Research on ACL and Achilles Repair Rehabilitation from 2017-06-15T10:00:38

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we are at the annual ICCUS Society meeting with Phil Page, Mike Mullaney, and Lane Bailey discussing their latest research projects on ACL and Achille...

Special Tests, Strength Training After Surgery, Systems from 2017-06-08T10:00:48

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the need for special tests, strength training after surgery, and our advice on learning systems.

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Getting Started with IASTM, Wrist Injuries in CrossFit, Deadlifting in Rehab from 2017-06-01T10:00:11

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about an easy way to get started with instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization, treating wrist injuries in CrossFit athletes, and the role...

Our Biggest Mistakes, The Future of PTAs, and Strengthening the Psoas from 2017-05-25T10:00:37

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about our biggest career mistakes, the future of PT assistants, and strengthening the psoas.

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PTs Learning from Chiros, Busy PT Clinics, Counterforce Bracing for Epicondylitis from 2017-05-18T10:00:56

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about physical therapists learning from chiropractors, busy PT clinics and the future of our profession, and the use of counterforce braces fo...

Improving GIRD, Improving Hip ROM in Pitchers, Dry Needling in Baseball from 2017-05-11T10:00:13

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we have another baseball-related episode. We talk about improving shoulder internal rotation (GIRD), improving hip ROM in pitchers, and how we use dry...

Quadriceps to Hamstring Ratio in ACL Injuries, PhDs, and Passing the PT Boards from 2017-05-04T10:00:44

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about quadriceps to hamstring ratio in ACL rehabilitation, the choice between a PhD and a DPT, and if we would pass the PT boards right now! Listen

Determining Load in Rehab, Barefoot Training, Dry Needling Courses from 2017-04-27T10:00:47

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how we determine load for exercises in rehab, barefoot training, and which dry needling courses we recommend.

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Online Coaching, One-on-One Treatment, Professional Dress Code from 2017-04-20T10:00:32

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how we do some of the things behind the scenes at Champion, including Online Coaching, One-on-One Treatments, and our Dress Code.

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Quadriceps vs Patellar Tendonitis, Strengthening in New Mobility, Analgesic Creams from 2017-04-13T10:00:29

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the difference between quadriceps and patellar tendonitis, eccentric and concentric strengthening after gaining new mobility, and analge...

Role of the Biceps in Shoulder Stability, OKC Exercises, and External Cueing from 2017-04-06T10:00:08

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the role of the biceps in providing shoulder stability, open and closed kinetic chain exercises for knee rehabilitation, and the use of ...

Acute Chronic Workload Monitoring with Weighted Balls, Measuring TROM, Restoring ROM after Tommy John from 2017-03-30T10:00:13

On this Baseball episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how we monitor acute:chronic workload ratio in general as well as with weighted balls, measuring total rotational range of moti...

Studying for the PT Boards, Strength Training in Rehab, ACL Surgery in Female Athletes from 2017-03-16T10:00:41

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about some advice for studying for the physical therapy boards, how to include strength training in rehab, and ACL surgery in female athletes....

Continuity of Treatments, Live Courses, Gymnastics Injuries from 2017-03-09T11:00:43

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about maintaining continuity between treatments, learning at live con ed courses, and gymnastic injuries.

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Mixed Grip Deadlifts, Self-Myofascial Release, and Gaining Mass from 2017-03-02T11:00:35

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show, Greg Robins and Tony Bonvechio from TheStrengthHouse.com join us to talk about mixed grip deadlifts, self myofascial release before training, how you...

Scapular Winging with Stiff Shoulders, Life of an ATC, and Morning Back Pain from 2017-02-23T11:00:35

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how to treat scapular winging with stiff shoulders, what it's like to travel with a team as an athletic trainer, and how to treat mornin...

Pelvic Structure, Persistent Quad Atrophy, and Stretching with Shoulder Impingement from 2017-02-09T11:00:38

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the impact of unique pelvic structure, how to deal with persistent quad atrophy, and stretching people with shoulder impingement.

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Restoring GIRD, Weighted Balls During Rehab, and PRI for Shoulder Motion from 2017-02-02T11:00:06

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we have another baseball related episode. We talk about restoring GIRD (loss of shoulder IR), using weighted balls during the rehab process, and disc...

Restoring Hyperextension and Quad Strength After ACL and Stretching Loose Shoulders from 2017-01-26T11:00:36

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about restoring knee extension after ACL surgery, why the quads are important after ACL surgery, and how we stretch loose shoulders.

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Sleep Positions, Step Downs After ACL, and Shoe Recommendations from 2017-01-19T11:00:22

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the effect of different sleep positions, performing step down exercises after ACL reconstruction, and our recommendations on shoes.

Certifications for New Grads, Shoulder Biomechanics, and Chronic Pain from 2017-01-12T11:00:12

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we celebrate the 50th episode with a surprise guest, then discuss certifications for new grads, shoulder biomechanics, and how we deal with chronic pa...

Shoulder CEU Courses, Programs for Athletes, and Hanging From a Bar from 2016-12-15T11:00:49

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about our recommended shoulder continuing education courses, how to write programs for athletes, and our thoughts on the dead hang position fr...

Returning to Pitching after Surgery, Arm Care Programs, and Mechanics that Lead to Injury from 2016-12-08T11:00:38

On this Baseball related episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how we return athletes to pitching following surgery, proper arm care programs, and some pitching mechanical flaws that...

Treatment Sequences, Giving Away Free Advice, and Blood Flow Restriction Training from 2016-12-01T11:00:36

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how we sequence our treatment techniques, giving away free advice to prospective patients and clients, and blood flow restriction traini...

Personal Training Cert for PT Students, Self Myofascial to the Anterior Shoulder, and Low Level Laser from 2016-11-17T11:00:34

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about PT students obtaining a personal training certification, performing self myofasical release on the anterior shoulder, and the use of low...

Progressing Post Op Patients, Academic vs Clinical PTs, and Programming for Former Overhead Athletes from 2016-11-10T11:00:10

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how we progress postoperative patients, becoming an academic or clinical physical therapist, and how to program for former overhead athl...

Rotator Cuff Biomechanics, Staff Reviews, and Barefoot Training from 2016-11-03T10:00:03

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the biomechanics of the rotator cuff and shoulder stability, how we perform staff reviews at Champion, and barefoot training.

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Heel Pain, Yearly Movement Assessments, and Patellofemoral Pain from 2016-10-27T10:00:07

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about self myofascial release for heel pain, yearly movement assessments, and running with patellofemoral pain.

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Going Back to ATC School, Online Branding, Becoming a Strength Coach from 2016-10-20T10:00:52

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about going back to athletic training school to get into pro sports, online branding for your clinic, and pursuing a CSCS or CFSC.

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Postoperative Shoulder Stiffness, Ankle Taping, and Flexibility from 2016-10-13T10:00:39

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about postoperative shoulder stiffness, prophylactic ankle taping, and the difference between neural and soft tissue flexibility.

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Nonop Rehab for Cuff Tears, Combatting the Seated Posture, and Combining Gymnastics and Strength Training from 2016-09-29T10:00:36

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about nonoperative rehab for rotator cuff tears, how to combat the seated posture, and combining gymnastics skills with strength training.

Proper Warm Up for Pitchers, the Empty Can Test, and the Batter’s Shoulder from 2016-09-22T10:00:05

On this baseball episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about a proper warm up for pitchers, using the empty can test, and the batter's shoulder.

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Preventing Quad Atrophy, Strength Training, and the Beach from 2016-09-15T10:00:04

On this episode we talk about preventing quadriceps atrophy following surgery, maximizing strength training, and speed and agility training on the beach.

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Dry Needling, Opening Your Own Clinic, and Dual Degrees from 2016-09-08T10:00:04

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about dry needling, when is a good time to open your own clinic, and non-compatible dual degrees.

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Movement Therapy, Anti-Core Exercises, and Essential Reading from 2016-09-01T10:00:12

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about movement versus joint specific therapy, the trend towards anti-movement core exercises, and our essential reading list.

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Erson Religioso Joins Us on the #AskMikeReinold Show! from 2016-08-25T10:00:50

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we are joined by Erson Religioso for an extra long episode with tons of great questions from a Facebook Live audience!

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Scapula Compensation, Cash Based PT, and Soft Tissue Techniques from 2016-08-18T10:00:34

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about scapular compensation patterns, starting a cash-based PT practice, and our favorite soft tissue massage techniques

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Training for baseball Pitchers, Submarine Mechanics, and Inseason Nutrition from 2016-08-11T10:00:03

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we have another baseball episode with info on training the entire body for pitchers, what to do with submarine pitchers, and inseason nutrition tips.<...

When Do We Start Rehab After Surgery, Exercise Science Degrees, and Contrast Baths from 2016-08-04T10:00:06

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how early we start physical therapy after surgery, exercise science degrees, and contrast baths.

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Should You Use Social Media as Your Primary Source of Continuing Education? from 2016-07-28T10:00:01

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about con ed courses for the spine, bridging the gap from rehab to performance, and should you use social media as your primary source of con ...

Home Exercises, Patients Per Day, Getting Back into the Gym from 2016-07-21T10:00:07

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about home exercise programs, how many patients a day we see at Champion, and getting back into a fitness routine.

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Special Baseball Podcast on GIRD from 2016-07-14T10:00:49

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we have a questions related to baseball injuries and glenohumeral internal rotation deficit, or GIRD

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Shutting Down Inseason Athletes, Training for Velocity, and Hypermobile Athletes from 2016-07-07T10:00:42

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about shutting down inseason athletes, training for rotational velocity, and managing hypermobile athletes.

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Dispelling Common Internet Myths: Icing, Foam Rolling, and Static Stretching from 2016-06-30T10:00:36

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about common internet myths regarding icing, foam rolling, and static stretching. Careful what you read, the internet is filled with sensatio...

Monitoring Athletes In-season, Hip Hinge Limitations, and Specialization from 2016-06-23T10:00:31

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about monitoring athletes in-season, hip hinge limitations, and should you be a specialized or generalized therapist?

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Professional Baseball Player Experiences with Tommy John Surgery from 2016-06-16T10:00:48

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we have an amazing group of professional baseball players talking about theirexperiences with Tommy John surgery. Tim Collins, Dennis Torres, and Jam...

Glenohumeral Ligaments, Wrist Pain, Bent Over Rows and Back Pain from 2016-06-09T10:00:06

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the glenohumeral ligaments, wrist pain, and do barbell bent over rows cause too much back strain?

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Managing Fatigue in Athletes, Minimalist Shoes, and Neurological Symptoms from 2016-06-02T10:00:41

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about managing fatigue in athletes, minimalist shoes, and what to do with someone with odd neurological symptoms.

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Thoracic Outlet, The Yips, Voodoo Floss, and Youth Mechanics from 2016-05-26T10:00:46

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show pitching coach Jon Morse joins us for another baseball episode! We talk about thoracic outlet syndrome and players with the"yips,"using Voodoo Floss,...

Extra-Articular ACL Grafts, Preparing for the OCS, and Modalities from 2016-05-19T10:00:20

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about extra-articular ACL grafts, paths you can take to prepare for the OCS exam, and some of the modalities we use at Champion. To view more ...

American Kettlebell Swings, Our Favorite Exercises, and ATCs Going Back to PT School from 2016-05-12T10:00:21

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about the American kettlebell swing, some of our favorite exercises, and should ATCs go back to PT school?

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Steph Curry’s Hip Hinge and Two Areas NOT to Use Self Myofascial Release from 2016-05-05T10:00:31

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about examination tips for students, do pro athletes like Steph Curry move well, and where not to apply self myofascial release.

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Scapula Exercises, IASTM, and Overactive Traps from 2016-04-28T10:00:42

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about scapular exercises in kids, instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization, and overactive upper trapezius.

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Bands, Weighted Balls, and Crossfit for Baseball Players from 2016-04-21T10:00:13

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we answer a bunch of baseball questions with Tony Gentilcore and pro baseball pitcher Dave Fischer - Bands pre or post throwing, our thoughts on weigh...

Squeezing the Glutes, Marketing for Cash Services, and NSCA vs NASM from 2016-04-14T10:00:54

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show Tony Gentilcore joins us to talk about squeezing the glutes at the top of the deadlift, marketing for cash-based services, and comparing NSCA and NASM...

Extension After ACL, Changing Sets and Reps, and Loss of Mobility from 2016-04-07T10:00:40

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about restoring knee extension after ACL surgery, tweaking set and rep schemes in rehab, and how to determine if loss of motion is a motor con...

Retearing Cuff Repairs, Picking a PT School, and Hypermobile Athletes from 2016-03-31T10:00:25

On this episode of the #AskMikeReinold show we talk about retearing cuff repairs, criteria for selecting a PT school, and managing hypermobile athletes

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Do We Treat People with Asymptomatic Movement Dysfunction? from 2016-03-24T10:00:47

On this episode of The #AskMikeReinold show we talk about master degrees for athletic trainers, flexion in people with disc bulges, and do we treat asymptomatic people with movement dysfunction....

Surgery for FAI, Imaging and Symptoms, and Squatting with Flat Feet from 2016-03-20T11:00:12

On this episode of The #AskMikeReinold show we talk about surgery for FAI of the hip, do imaging studies correlate to symptoms, and squatting for people with flat feet.

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Staying Current, Squatting Past Parallel, and Modalities for Pain Relief from 2016-03-16T10:00:13

On this episode of The #AskMikeReinold show we talk about how to stay current in the literature, squatting past parallel, and using modalities for pain relief.

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Systems, Lumbar Strains, and Strengthening for Shoulder Instability from 2016-03-11T11:00:45

On this episode of The #AskMikeReinold show we talk about systems of assessment for new grads, repetitive lumbar strains in athletes, and strength for shoulder instability in weightlifters. PLU...

Movement Assessments, Hip Flexor Tightness, and Cookie Cutter Approaches from 2016-03-07T12:48:37

On this episode of The #AskMikeReinold show we talk about movement assessments, hip flexor tightness, and cookie cutter approaches.

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PT vs Personal Trainer, Quad Strength After ACL, and Isokinetic Testing for Athletes from 2016-03-03T11:00:04

On this episode of The #AskMikeReinold show we talk about choosing between becoming a PT, PTA, or personal trainer, quad strength after ACL reconstruction, and isokinetic testing in athletes. T...

Youth Sports Performance, Starting Champion, and Integrating the Spine from 2016-02-25T11:00:25

On this episode of The #AskMikeReinold show we talk about youth sports performance, do's and don'ts when starting Champion, and integrating the spine.

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The Biggest Lessons to Learn From Our Mistakes from 2016-02-18T11:00:05

On this episode of The #AskMikeReinold show we answer one big question -"what are the biggest lessons you can learn from our mistakes."

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Training the Other Limb, the Ideal Job for You, and ROM with Hip Impingement from 2016-02-14T12:00:18

On this episode of The #AskMikeReinold show we talk about training the contralateral limb after an injury, finding a job with a good fit for you, and restoring range of motion with hip impingeme...

Being accessible to Clients, Advanced ACL Rehab, and Do We Get Stumped? from 2016-02-11T11:00:05

On this episode of The #AskMikeReinold show we talk about being accessible to clients while balancing work and life, advanced ACL rehab, and we answer the question"do we ever get stumped."

Special Tests, Glute Activity, and Jobs in Pro Sports from 2016-02-07T22:32:23

On this episode of The #AskMikeReinold show we talk about special tests during your clinical exam, glute activity, and getting a job in professional sports.

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Stretching the Shoulder, Squats and Deadlifts in Rehab, and Residencies from 2016-02-07T14:46:07

On this episode of The #AskMikeReinold show we talk about stretching the shoulder joint, using squats and deadlifts in low back rehabilitation, and postprofessional residencies and internships f...

Welcome and Introduction to the New Podcast from 2016-02-06T21:47:54

On this episode of The #AskMikeReinold show we welcome you to the new podcast and introduce you to Lenny Macrina and our team at Champion PT and Performance.

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Welcome and Introduction to the New Podcast - #AMR001 from 2016-02-06T16:47:54

On this episode of The #AskMikeReinold show we welcome you to the new podcast and introduce you to Lenny Macrina and our team at Champion PT and Performance.