Strength Training for Runners (Without Bulking Up)
Many runners avoid strength training because they fear bulking up or becoming slower. In reality, the right strength program improves running efficiency, reduces injury risk, and makes you faster — without increasing body weight or muscle size.
Heel Pain, Shin Splints & Knee Pain Explained: A Runner’s Guide to Recovery and Prevention
Heel pain, shin splints, and knee pain are among the most common running injuries. These problems rarely occur randomly — they develop when training load exceeds your body’s ability to recover. Understanding the true cause is the key to recovery and preventing recurrence.
Shoulder Injuries in BJJ: How Mixed Osteo Can Help You Roll Pain-Free
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a thrilling martial art that demands agility, strength, and precision. However, this intense sport can also take a toll on your body, especially your shoulders. The shoulders are pivotal in BJJ, making them prone to various injuries like rotator cuff strains, labrum tears, and dislocations. These injuries can disrupt your training and affect your performance.
At Mixed Osteo, we understand the unique challenges that BJJ practitioners face, and we're here to help you stay in the game. Our holistic approach combines Osteopathy, Applied Functional Science (AFS) techniques, and personalised exercise rehab programs to not only treat existing injuries but also prevent future ones. With our support, you can continue to excel in BJJ, free from the limitations of shoulder injuries.