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Plantar Fasciitis (AKA plantar heel pain & plantar fasciopathy) can be extremely debilitating for runners & is very commonly a chronic condition. But it doesn't have to be! This episode covers crucial information about plantar fasciitis in running much as: 
<ul> 
 <li>common symptoms</li> 
 <li>diagnostic tests & relevant scans</li> 
 <li>how long plantar fasciitis takes to recover</li> 
 <li>other potential causes for your symptoms</li> 
 <li>plantar fasciitis risk factors</li> 
</ul> 
To follow the podcast joint the facebook group Becoming a smarter runner click on the link:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/833137020455347/?ref=group_header" rel="noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;https://www.facebook.com/groups/833137020455347/?ref=group_header</a> 
To find Brodie on instagram head to:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/brodie.sharpe/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/brodie.sharpe/</a> 
To work with Brodie Sharpe at The Running Breakthrough Clinic visit:&nbsp;<a href="https://breakthroughrunning.physio/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://breakthroughrunning.physio/</a>

Plantar Fasciitis (AKA plantar heel pain & plantar fasciopathy) can be extremely debilitating for runners & is very commonly a chronic condition. But it doesn't have to be! This episode covers

Plantar Fasciitis 1: Causes, diagnosis & characteristics

Last episode we covered Plantar Fasciitis causes, prognosis, symptoms, differential diagnosis and risk factors. It is essential for effective management that a correct diagnosis and compromised structures are identified so please listen to plantar fasciitis 1 if you haven't already done so. 
Today we discuss treatment by: 
<ul> 
 <li>STEP 1: ways to reduce pain</li> 
 <li>STEP 2: building up load tolerance&nbsp;</li> 
 <li>STEP 3: Maintenance & prevention phase</li> 
 <li>My 5 tips for plantar fasciitis prevention</li> 
 <li>Running considerations for plantar fasciitis</li> 
</ul> 
To follow the podcast joint the facebook group Becoming a smarter runner click on the link:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/833137020455347/?ref=group_header" rel="noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;https://www.facebook.com/groups/833137020455347/?ref=group_header</a> 
To find Brodie on instagram head to:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/brodie.sharpe/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/brodie.sharpe/</a> 
To work with Brodie Sharpe at The Running Breakthrough Clinic visit:&nbsp;<a href="https://breakthroughrunning.physio/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://breakthroughrunning.physio/</a>

Last episode we covered Plantar Fasciitis causes, prognosis, symptoms, differential diagnosis and risk factors. It is essential for effective management that a correct diagnosis and compromised

Plantar Fasciitis 2: Rehabilitation & Prevention

The roles flip for today's episode. I am the guest on the Healthy Runner Podcast and share my knowledge on shin splints. Causes, Treatments and Prevention tips.&nbsp; 
Shin splints is one of the most common shin complaints for runners so recognizing early symptoms and implementing the right treatment early is the best management.&nbsp; 
Duane was a great host and we cover a lot of great content. 
<a href="https://sparkyourtraining.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Click here for Duane's website</a> 
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/sparkyourtraining" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Click here for Spark Physical Therapy FB page</a> 
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/sparkyourtraining/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Click here for Sparkyourtraining Insta page</a> 
To follow the podcast joint the facebook group Becoming a smarter runner click on the link:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/833137020455347/?ref=group_header" rel="noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;https://www.facebook.com/groups/833137020455347/?ref=group_header</a> 
To find Brodie on instagram head to:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/brodie.sharpe/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/brodie.sharpe/</a> 
To work with Brodie Sharpe at The Running Breakthrough Clinic visit:&nbsp;<a href="https://breakthroughrunning.physio/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://breakthroughrunning.physio/</a>

The roles flip for today's episode. I am the guest on the Healthy Runner Podcast and share my knowledge on shin splints. Causes, Treatments and Prevention tips.&nbsp; Shin splints is one of the most

Talking Shin Splints with Dr Duane Scotti

Runners DREAD a stress fracture! It is often misdiagnosed or picked up very late. So it is crucial that all runners: 
<ul> 
 <li>Learn why stress fractures occur</li> 
 <li>What the common symptoms are</li> 
 <li>How to effectively manage it</li> 
 <li>How to implement preventative strategies</li> 
</ul> 
We cover all of this in today's episode! 
If you would like to support the podcast and participate in future Q&As sign up for $5US per month at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.patreon.com/therunsmarterpodcast?fbclid=IwAR0WGMPD876HYgjfmqAp7E5KuaBLyUvXpHehde3pZtxepyy8-fFDmWUytrI" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/therunsmarterpodcast</a> 
To learn more about the Run Smarter Online Course, including FREE preview head to&nbsp;<a href="https://courses.runsmarter.online/collections" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://courses.runsmarter.online/collections</a> 
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To find Brodie on instagram head to:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/brodie.sharpe/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/brodie.sharpe/</a> 
To work with Brodie Sharpe at The Running Breakthrough Clinic visit:&nbsp;<a href="https://breakthroughrunning.physio/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://breakthroughrunning.physio/</a>

Runners DREAD a stress fracture! It is often misdiagnosed or picked up very late. So it is crucial that all runners:  Learn why stress fractures occur What the common symptoms are How to effectively

Avoiding & Managing Stress Fractures

Neil & Victoria are from the Running PTs podcast & today we do a roundtable format to help you with your calf strains. We discuss: 
<ul> 
 <li>Who gets calf strains</li> 
 <li>Presentation, Signs & Symptoms</li> 
 <li>Why you get calf strains</li> 
 <li>How to manage calf strains</li> 
 <li>What are some preventative strategies</li> 
</ul> 
<a href="https://anchor.fm/running-pts-podcast/episodes/BRODIE-SHARPE-ON-HIS-UNIVERSAL-PRINCIPLES-TO-OVERCOME-ANY-RUNNING-INJURY-ehngpv" rel="noopener" target="_blank"> Check out Neil and Victoria's podcast here</a> 
Click here for <a href="https://www.instagram.com/trainsmartrunstrong/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Victoria's insta</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dr.neilguintu/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Neil's insta</a> 
Click here for <a href="https://www.trainsmartrunstrong.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">the Train Smart Run Strong website</a> 
If you would like to support the podcast and participate in future Q&As sign up for $5US per month at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.patreon.com/therunsmarterpodcast?fbclid=IwAR0WGMPD876HYgjfmqAp7E5KuaBLyUvXpHehde3pZtxepyy8-fFDmWUytrI" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/therunsmarterpodcast</a> 
To learn more about the Run Smarter Online Course, including FREE preview head to&nbsp;<a href="https://courses.runsmarter.online/collections" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://courses.runsmarter.online/collections</a> 
To follow the podcast join the facebook group:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/833137020455347/?ref=group_header" rel="noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;https://www.facebook.com/groups/833137020455347/?ref=group_header</a> 
To find Brodie on instagram head to:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/brodie.sharpe/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/brodie.sharpe/</a> 
To work with Brodie Sharpe at The Running Breakthrough Clinic visit:&nbsp;<a href="https://breakthroughrunning.physio/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://breakthroughrunning.physio/</a>

Neil & Victoria are from the Running PTs podcast & today we do a roundtable format to help you with your calf strains. We discuss:  Who gets calf strains Presentation, Signs & Symptoms Why you get

Overcoming your Calf Strains with Neil & Victoria

Today we have Lizzie Marlow, a specialist physiotherapist from the UK to share her expertise on tibialis posterior tendinopathy. We answer some listener questions along with: 
<ul> 
 <li>Tib post anatomy & function</li> 
 <li>Likely causes for this condition in running</li> 
 <li>Role of pronation & orthotics in tib post tendon pain</li> 
 <li>Early & late stage strengthening exercises</li> 
 <li>Running considerations & prevention tips</li> 
</ul> 
You can find Lizzie <a href="https://twitter.com/emarlow89" rel="noopener" target="_blank">on Twitter here</a> 
If you would like to support the podcast and participate in future Q&As sign up for $5US per month at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.patreon.com/therunsmarterpodcast" rel="noopener" target="_blank">our patreon page</a> 
For Brodie's running blogs, podcast episodes and online courses visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.runsmarter.online/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Run Smarter Website</a>&nbsp; 
To follow the podcast joint the facebook group&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/833137020455347/?ref=group_header" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Becoming a smarter runner</a> 
To find Brodie's running information on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/runsmarterseries/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">instagram @runsmarterseries</a>

Today we have Lizzie Marlow, a specialist physiotherapist from the UK to share her expertise on tibialis posterior tendinopathy. We answer some listener questions along with:  Tib post anatomy &

Tib post tendinopathy: Rehab & prevention with Lizzie Marlow

Throughout this new weekly series, Brodie talks about his personal experiences with particular injuries and shares the lessons he has learnt along the way. You will gain insight into injury management & prevention. 
This episodes dives into persistent calf tightness and achilles pain. Here are some of the topics: 
<ul> 
 <li>Is stretching effective for calf & achilles pain?</li> 
 <li>How can running technique help manage and prevent calf strains?</li> 
 <li>How should you manipulate your shoes & terrain to aid recovery?</li> 
 <li>What role does strength training have & at what dosage?</li> 
</ul> 
If you would like to support the podcast, participate in Q&As & access bonus material sign up for $5US per month at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.patreon.com/therunsmarterpodcast" rel="noopener" target="_blank">our patreon page</a> 
For Brodie's running blogs, podcast episodes and online courses visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.runsmarter.online/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Run Smarter Website</a>&nbsp; 
To follow the podcast joint the facebook group&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/833137020455347/?ref=group_header" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Becoming a smarter runner</a> 
To find Brodie's running information on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/runsmarterseries/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">instagram @runsmarterseries</a>

Throughout this new weekly series, Brodie talks about his personal experiences with particular injuries and shares the lessons he has learnt along the way. You will gain insight into injury

What Brodie has learnt from: Calf & Achilles pain

Throughout this new weekly series, Brodie talks about his personal experiences with particular injuries and shares the lessons he has learnt along the way, so you will gain insight into injury management & prevention. 
Today, Brodie talks about his experience with Plantar Fasciitis. This is an extremely common condition in runners and non-runners alike. The podcast has covered plantar fasciiitis in past episodes but Brodie provides a personal account to help you further understand or overcome this nasty pain. 
Firstly, Brodie talks about the gradual onset of this condition, and the importance of body awareness. 
Next, we get practical! Brodie talks about the different shoes and inserts that has helped him overcome plantar fasciitis. 
Lastly, we discuss the importance of having a consistent re-assessment test to evaluate rehabilitation effectiveness. This is an insightful lesson that applies to all running-related injuries. 
If you would like to support the podcast, participate in Q&As & access bonus material sign up for $5US per month at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.patreon.com/therunsmarterpodcast" rel="noopener" target="_blank">our patreon page</a> 
For Brodie's running blogs, podcast episodes and online courses visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.runsmarter.online/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Run Smarter Website</a>&nbsp; 
To follow the podcast joint the facebook group&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/833137020455347/?ref=group_header" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Becoming a smarter runner</a> 
To find Brodie's running information on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/runsmarterseries/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">instagram @runsmarterseries</a>

Throughout this new weekly series, Brodie talks about his personal experiences with particular injuries and shares the lessons he has learnt along the way, so you will gain insight into injury

What Brodie has learnt from: Plantar Fasciitis

On this episode of the Run Smarter Podcast, Brodie ropes in Pat from That's Running podcast and together they unpack the challenging topic of forefoot pain. The forefoot is the section between your toes and the arch of your foot. In fact, Brodie & Pat are both currently managing their own foot pain and share their experiences. 
Firstly, Pat talks about the research behind forefoot pain for runners and potential structures that could lead to pain. He describes the common locations of pain and potential diagnoses such as stress fractures, plantar plate injury, morton's neuroma and several other structures. 
Brodie & Pat then share each of their own experiences managing forefoot pain and describe the lessons they are learning along the way. 
Throughout this interview, you will learn the role of shoes when managing forefoot pain, whether to offload or strengthen the foot & what to do if different structures are impacted. 
Lastly, Brodie & Pat each share their 3 tips to help runners manage and prevent forefoot pain. 
Click here to find <a href="https://thatsrunning.podomatic.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Pat's podcast That's running,</a> you can also follow the podcast on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thatsrunning/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">instagram.</a> 
If your are interested here is the episode on <a href="https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/thatsrunning/episodes/2020-12-21T18_38_18-08_00" rel="noopener" target="_blank"> forefoot pain on That's Running podcast</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp; 
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On this episode of the Run Smarter Podcast, Brodie ropes in Pat from That's Running podcast and together they unpack the challenging topic of forefoot pain. The forefoot is the section between your

Managing forefoot pain with Brodie & Pat

Brodie dives into the science of sprained ankles, including assessment, treatment & prevention. Sprained ankles may not be a common running-related injury, but can be very common outside of recreational running and leaves athletes confused when they can start being active. 
We first discuss the Ottawa ankle rules for ruling out a fracture. Then once ruled out the evidence behind rest, ice, compression & elevation vs an accelerated functional strengthening protocol. 
Brodie share's his on clinic experience with treating ankle sprains including early management, strengthening and prevention strategies. 
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Brodie dives into the science of sprained ankles, including assessment, treatment & prevention. Sprained ankles may not be a common running-related injury, but can be very common outside of

Sprained ankles: Treatment, Prevention & Insights

Belinda Beck is a Professor in the school of allied health services at Griffith University. She has been involved in bone health research for 20 years and published over 100 research papers. 
Today, we discuss stress fractures and bone health. We start with the adolescent population and why diet, bone loading & peak bone mass is so important in this population. 
Secondly, Belinda dives into symptoms, risks, causes and treatment of stress fractures. 
Lastly, we talk about the masters runner and aging populations. What is the best approach for the treatment and management of bone conditions such as osteoporosis? 
Click here to head to the bone clinic <a href="https://theboneclinic.com.au/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">website</a> 
You can also find the bone clinic on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/theboneclinic" rel="noopener" target="_blank">facebook</a> 
Also follow Belinda Beck on <a href="https://twitter.com/BelindaRBeck" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Twitter</a> 
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Belinda Beck is a Professor in the school of allied health services at Griffith University. She has been involved in bone health research for 20 years and published over 100 research papers. Today,

Stress Fractures & Bone Health with Belinda Beck

On today's episode Brodie talks about all things Compartment Syndrome. It is a running-related injury that is less commonly discussed and poorly understood. 
If you have ever experienced lower leg pain that gradually builds up throughout a run, only to subside quickly following rest, it could be compartment syndrome. 
We start with the anatomy of the lower leg and the related information for compartment syndrome including the separate fascia sleeves, arteries and nerves. 
Brodie then talks about the pathophysiology, mechanism and spectrum of symptoms associated with this condition. 
Lastly, we have treatment for both the anterior and posterior compartment of the lower leg including specific gait re-training advice. 
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On today's episode Brodie talks about all things Compartment Syndrome. It is a running-related injury that is less commonly discussed and poorly understood. If you have ever experienced lower leg

Compartment Syndrome: Signs, Symptoms, Risk factors & Treatment

Ben Lindsay is the managing director at Solushin, a patented Counter-Traction Technology that effectively treats medial tibial stress syndrome. 
Ben & his team recognised the importance of effective shin splint treatments (training modification, strength training & orthotics) but set out to design a product in conjunction with these traditional treatment to accelerate recover times. 
We dive into misconceptions with shin splint treatments, explain the Solushin device along with practical applications & what studies have been conducted to prove its effectiveness.&nbsp; &nbsp; 
Click here for the <a href="https://solushin.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">solushin's website</a> & <a href="https://solushin.com/blogs/clinical-info" rel="noopener" target="_blank">clinical blog</a>.&nbsp; 
Enter code 'RUNSMARTERSERIES' at checkout, to get 15% off your Solushin product! 
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Ben Lindsay is the managing director at Solushin, a patented Counter-Traction Technology that effectively treats medial tibial stress syndrome. Ben & his team recognised the importance of effective

Shin Splints is there a solushin? with Ben Lindsay

Part 1 of 2: Brodie Chats with Podiatrist, researcher & podcast host Ian Griffiths all about Plantar Fasciitis. We talk about the harsh reality of this heel pain and why is it so common, along with the confusion involving treatment. 
Some topics that we cover: 
<ul> 
 <li>Why is plantar fasciitis so prevalent?</li> 
 <li>Why is so it hard to seek effective treatment?</li> 
 <li>What are some common mistakes running with PF make?</li> 
 <li>What does the evidence indicate regarding treatment?</li> 
 <li>We also answer all your patron questions.</li> 
</ul> 
Apple users: Click 'Episode Website' to.. 
Find Ian's podcast by searching 'Podchat Live' 
Visit his website at <a href="https://sportspodiatryinfo.co.uk/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://sportspodiatryinfo.co.uk/</a>&nbsp; 
Twitter: @sports_pod & @podchatlive 
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Part 1 of 2: Brodie Chats with Podiatrist, researcher & podcast host Ian Griffiths all about Plantar Fasciitis. We talk about the harsh reality of this heel pain and why is it so common, along with

Persistent Plantar Fasciitis troubleshooting with Ian Griffiths (part1)

Part 2 of 2: Brodie Chats with Podiatrist, researcher & podcast host Ian Griffiths all about Plantar Fasciitis. We talk about the harsh reality of this heel pain and why is it so common, along with the confusion involving treatment. 
Some topics that we cover: 
<ul> 
 <li>Why is plantar fasciitis so prevalent?</li> 
 <li>Why is so it hard to seek effective treatment?</li> 
 <li>What are some common mistakes running with PF make?</li> 
 <li>What does the evidence indicate regarding treatment?</li> 
 <li>We also answer all your patron questions.</li> 
</ul> 
Apple users: Click 'Episode Website' to.. 
Find Ian's podcast by searching 'Podchat Live' 
Visit his website at <a href="https://sportspodiatryinfo.co.uk/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://sportspodiatryinfo.co.uk/</a>&nbsp; 
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Part 2 of 2: Brodie Chats with Podiatrist, researcher & podcast host Ian Griffiths all about Plantar Fasciitis. We talk about the harsh reality of this heel pain and why is it so common, along with

Persistent Plantar Fasciitis troubleshooting with Ian Griffiths (part2)

We dive into all things Peroneal Tendon pain which is found on the outside of the ankle. Brodie has sifted through the available literature to bring you a comprehensive analysis and best current advice. 
First, Brodie dives into the anatomy and potential causes for this particular injury. Once the aetiology is understood, we dive deeper into the other potential diagnosis, treatment options and strength training progressions.&nbsp; 
Whether you have this injury or not, understanding its components is handy to understanding other injuries and reducing injury risk.&nbsp; 
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We dive into all things Peroneal Tendon pain which is found on the outside of the ankle. Brodie has sifted through the available literature to bring you a comprehensive analysis and best current

Peroneal tendinopathy management & prevention

Luke is a Sports & Exercise Chiropractor who has a particular interest in the management, treatment and prevention of calf and achilles injuries.&nbsp; 
I interview Luke and explore the common causes for this injury and the most common mistakes runners make in their recovery plan. 
Luke also provides his checklist if calf strains are a regular occurrence in your training. We also go through your patron questions including: 
<ol> 
 <li>Is collagen supplementation effective for achilles tendinopathy?</li> 
 <li>What is the best plyometric exercise to perform?</li> 
 <li>Can pain behind the knee come from the calf?</li> 
</ol> 
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Luke is a Sports & Exercise Chiropractor who has a particular interest in the management, treatment and prevention of calf and achilles injuries.&nbsp; I interview Luke and explore the common causes

The most effective Calf & Achilles management with Luke Nelson

Alisa has been suffering from Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (AKA tibialis posterior tendinopathy) for 5 long months. 
Long hours at work hindered the recovery process. Alisa also continued to run through her foot pain as symptoms seemed to decrease during the run. However, this decision resulted in ongoing pain and irritation week by week.&nbsp; 
Brodie & Alisa talk about her treatment plan and the management decisions that began the healing experience. Alisa talks about the main insights she had and the crucial steps she took for a successful outcome.&nbsp; 
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Alisa has been suffering from Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (AKA tibialis posterior tendinopathy) for 5 long months. Long hours at work hindered the recovery process. Alisa also continued to

Alisa success story: Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction

Success story: Overcoming chronic plantar fasciitis with David

Jay is a physical therapist, author, expert in biomechanical analysis and the creator of the mobo board. 
On this episode, Jay dives into the importance of foot function that all runners should consider. Jay shares the foundational exercises and tests you can perform to determine your foot's level of coordination, stability and strength. 
We also touch on minimalist footwear, orthotic prescription and Jay's favourite foot strength exercises. 
Finally, Jay speaks about the most common mistakes and misconceptions he has witnessed in his decades of work. 
Check out Jay's website <a href="http://www.anathletesbody.com" rel="noopener" target="_blank">www.anathletesbody.com</a> and <a href="http://www.moboboard.com" rel="noopener" target="_blank">www.moboboard.com</a>&nbsp; 
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Jay is a physical therapist, author, expert in biomechanical analysis and the creator of the mobo board. On this episode, Jay dives into the importance of foot function that all runners should

Foot strength masterclass with Jay Dicharry

Brodie Chats with Podiatrist, researcher & podcast host Ian Griffiths about different running foot conditions and answers your patron questions: &nbsp; 1.) Big toe OA:&nbsp; Patron question:&nbsp;Any tips for managing great toe arthritis? Also, can the loss of function due to this condition create problems elsewhere?&nbsp; &nbsp; 2.) Sinus Tarsi syndrome: Patron question: Are there any management recommendations for sinus tarsi syndrome? &nbsp; 3.) Plantar plate: Patron question: What is your&nbsp;take on strengthening/rehab for plantar plate injuries? &nbsp; 4.) Fat Pad pain: Patron question: Is it possible to increase the thickness of fat pads on feet or at least prevent a decrease with age?&nbsp; &nbsp; 5.) Morton's neuroma:&nbsp; Patron question: Are there any exercises that are likely to aggravate Morton's neuroma? &nbsp; Other patron Qs: "I have a couple of distinct pains in my feet. When I am running there is no pain, post-run - hours later, I have a strong burning to the side of each foot and heels.&nbsp; &nbsp; "What foot exercises, if any does Ian recommend for persistent Achilles Tendinopathy?" &nbsp; "What does Ian recommend for footwear outside of running from an injury prevention standpoint" &nbsp; "I constantly get sore toes (aching). I have plenty of toe room, shoes are good length/width, I have changed shoes with the same outcome". Find Ian's podcast by searching 'Podchat Live' 
Visit his website at&nbsp;<a href="https://sportspodiatryinfo.co.uk/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://sportspodiatryinfo.co.uk/</a>&nbsp; 
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Brodie Chats with Podiatrist, researcher & podcast host Ian Griffiths about different running foot conditions and answers your patron questions: &nbsp; 1.) Big toe OA:&nbsp; Patron question:&nbsp;Any

Injuries Below the Knee

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