Overcoming Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy

Brodie Sharpe
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Sep 28, 2021 • 29min

Q&A: Recovery timeframes & your rehabilitation ladder

👉 Complete the 30 Sec Survey & Find Your Best PHT Recovery Plan🎉 Sign up for the FREE PHT 5-Day Course HERE 🎉For all other PHT resources, go to: https://proximalhamstringtendinopathy.info/ Today Brodie does he first Q&A and answers the following questions:How can I progress after 7 yrs of PHT with slow loading yet still can't avoid an intense flare up?What would be the best pain relief during a flare-up?How strong is strong enough to resume things like cycling?When does the proximal hamstring tendinopathy pain actually go? Does it everWhen will I know that "things are back to normal?" For example, when can I know that I can go out for a run at what ever distance and speed that I want?
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Sep 21, 2021 • 60min

Do we overtrain or under-recover? with Dr. Izzy Smith

👉 Complete the 30 Sec Survey & Find Your Best PHT Recovery Plan🎉 Sign up for the FREE PHT 5-Day Course HERE 🎉For all other PHT resources, go to: https://proximalhamstringtendinopathy.info/ Dr. Izzy Smith is a specialist in hormone health and today we focus on all things hormones, stress & recovery. Firstly, Izzy talks about the concept of ‘over-training vs under-recovering’. We then move onto the role of certain hormones that hinder and enhance our ability to recover.We all know the body will struggle to recover if subject to large amounts of physical stress, but Dr. Izzy Smith highlights the role of emotional & psychological stress as equally important states. We simple cannot recover to the same ability if subject to these psychological stressors. We finish off today’s episode with some listener Q&As around magnesium supplements, Vitamin D supplements and anti-inflammatory medications for recovery. You can find Izzy’s Podcast Behind the uniform hereAlso click the link for Izzy’s instagram
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Sep 14, 2021 • 27min

Expert physiotherapists perspectives on PHT (a 2020 paper)

👉 Complete the 30 Sec Survey & Find Your Best PHT Recovery Plan🎉 Sign up for the FREE PHT 5-Day Course HERE 🎉For all other PHT resources, go to: https://proximalhamstringtendinopathy.info/ On today's episode Brodie reviews a 2020 paper titled Proximal hamstring tendinopathy; expert physiotherapists’ perspectives on diagnosis, management and prevention. The authors are Anthony Nasser, Tania Pizzari, Alison Grimaldi, Bill Vicenzino, Ebonie Rio & Adam Semciw.This paper interviews experts in the field of PHT and comments on subjective interviews, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, education, exercise, end-stage rehab and prevention. 
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Sep 7, 2021 • 1h 5min

Optimizing S&C into your week with Trang Nguyen

Click here to learn more about the PHT video course & to receive your 50% discount If you would like to learn more about having Brodie on your rehab team go to www.runsmarter.online  Or book a free 20-min physio chat here
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Aug 31, 2021 • 18min

What can we learn from Dr. Alfredson?

👉 Complete the 30 Sec Survey & Find Your Best PHT Recovery Plan🎉 Sign up for the FREE PHT 5-Day Course HERE 🎉For all other PHT resources, go to: https://proximalhamstringtendinopathy.info/ Today, Brodie tells the tale of Dr. Alfredson, a Swedish surgeon back in the 1990's who mistakenly discovered the benefits of eccentric loading exercises for tendon rehabilitation.He would later develop the Alfredson eccentric protocol which is widely accepted and performance up to the present day. After sharing this story, Brodie reflects on the rehabilitation of Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy and 3 key takes aways from Alfredson's experience that can help you.
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Aug 24, 2021 • 20min

3 pain tests to help diagnose PHT (a 2012 paper)

👉 Complete the 30 Sec Survey & Find Your Best PHT Recovery Plan🎉 Sign up for the FREE PHT 5-Day Course HERE 🎉For all other PHT resources, go to: https://proximalhamstringtendinopathy.info/ Today Brodie reviews a research paper by Cacchio, A et al. Titled: Reliability and validity of three pain provocation tests used for the diagnosis of chronic proximal hamstring tendinopathy.Here are the videos to the:Modified bent knee stretch testPuranen-Orava TestBent knee stretch
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Aug 17, 2021 • 25min

5 reasons why your tendon rehab is failing

👉 Complete the 30 Sec Survey & Find Your Best PHT Recovery Plan🎉 Sign up for the FREE PHT 5-Day Course HERE 🎉For all other PHT resources, go to: https://proximalhamstringtendinopathy.info/ Brodie uncovers the 5 traps people fall into during rehabilitation. This is a great episode if you are trying to rehab your tendon and not seeing results. It's a good opportunity to self-reflect and modify any area of your recovery that is lacking.After listening to today's episode you'll walk away with insights around strength & conditioning and interpretting proximal hamstring tendinopathy symptoms. 
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Aug 10, 2021 • 60min

Amy's PHT success story

👉 Complete the 30 Sec Survey & Find Your Best PHT Recovery Plan🎉 Sign up for the FREE PHT 5-Day Course HERE 🎉For all other PHT resources, go to: https://proximalhamstringtendinopathy.info/ Amy is a treadmill runner who developed PHT in 2018, which then turned into 2 years of confusion & frustration.We discuss her inital symptoms, how it progressed until she was unable to run and her search to find answers.What then took several months to find a solution, Amy shares what treatment process was the most effective which allowed her to return to running.Amy is now training for a half marathon and shares her routine to keep this injury at bay. 
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Aug 3, 2021 • 53min

Is exercise addiction detrimental to your running? with Heather Hausenblas

👉 Complete the 30 Sec Survey & Find Your Best PHT Recovery Plan🎉 Sign up for the FREE PHT 5-Day Course HERE 🎉For all other PHT resources, go to: https://proximalhamstringtendinopathy.info/ Dr. Heather Hausenblas PhD, is a physical activity & healthy aging expert, researcher, and author. Today we discuss the fascinating topic of exercise addiction. Here are the topics:The difference between exercise addiction and exercise committed. Typical behaviour and characteristics for someone who is addicted to exercise. The consequences associated with this addiction. The involvement of social media & health devices on the running population. Strategies & measures to help exercise addiction.
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Jul 27, 2021 • 26min

Developing your PHT flare-up plan

👉 Complete the 30 Sec Survey & Find Your Best PHT Recovery Plan🎉 Sign up for the FREE PHT 5-Day Course HERE 🎉For all other PHT resources, go to: https://proximalhamstringtendinopathy.info/ On this epsiode Brodie discusses the crucial component to any management plan. What to do when faced with a PHT flare-up!We discuss the importance of a flare-up plan, what factors might contribte to a flare-up and what factors influence a mild vs major flare-up.Brodie illustrates general guidelines for you to follow if experiencing a mild flare-up or a major flare-up. 

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