This Tiny Glute Muscle Controls WAY More Than You Think ⎸ Ep 123
Learn about what role the gluteus minimus plays when running and how this small, but important muscle has to co-contract to improve stride mechanics. If you’ve ever blamed “weak glutes” for every injury, this episode reframes how you think about the entire hip complex.Runners Complete Program
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How to Fix Low Back Pain When Running ⎸ Ep 122
In today’s episode, I’m diving into a common question I get from runners: “Why does my back hurt when I run?” We’ll unpack the real reason behind that post-run low back soreness, even when there’s no nerve pain or injury and how tight hips and pelvic position can play a big role. I’ll also share the two key steps to fix it so your runs feel smoother and more comfortable.YOUTUBE LINKHip Rehab Program: 12 week rehab program that addresses hip pain, SIJ pain, and low back pain with running specific rehab exercises
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Throwback: What Actually Happens To Your Body After You Run A Marathon ⎸ Ep 121
Running a marathon pushes your body to its limits, leaving behind muscle damage, inflammation, and temporary immune system suppression. In this episode, we will chat through what happens to your body post race according to the research including changes in with cardiac biomarkers, hormones, and the "post marathon flu". Links and Resources:FREE 7 Day Trial to the Complete Runners ClubHip Program: At home rehab program for hip injuries including hip impingement, gluteal tendinopathy, low back soreness/pain, SIJ pain, psoas/hip flexor pain, piriformis syndrome and ITB syndromeRunners Knee Program: At home rehab program for pain around the kneecap, under the knee cap or around the joint lineFoot and Ankle Program: At home rehab program for injuries including plantar fasciitis, shin splints, achilles tendinopathy, ankle sprains, posterior tibialis pain and big toe painToe Spacers (use discount code DRLISA10)Mobo Board (use discount code DRLISAMITRO10)My favorite running shoes and accessories Research:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24408890/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37249222/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25467199/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16879068/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2266764/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31045685/
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10 Simple Ways to Improve Your Running
In today's episode, Dr. Lisa walks through 10 things you can do to hit your running goals in 2026 and improve your running.These are scientifically proven and will also help prevent future injuries.Get a customized running plan with strength training included HERE (50% off the first month)Runners Complete Program: Strength train full body with running specific exercises
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The Connection Between the Big Toe and the Glutes
In this episode, Dr. Lisa talks through the lower limb biomechanics, specifically how the big toe connects to the glutes during the different parts of the gait cycle. Lower Limb Biomechanics Program: Sale Ended
All runners want to know the secret to running pain free. Dr. Lisa DPT is a physical therapist that specializes in helping runners prevent and treat injuries and believes runners can meet their goals without injuries getting in the way. She integrates the current research with her experience as a PT and runner to bring you tangible takeaways from each episode that you can apply to your running. www.drlisadpt.com