by Matt Shepard | Dec 5, 2014 | Exercises, Foot pain, Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Sports & Athletics
If you’re gearing up for the a Marathon, Half Marathon, an Ironman, triathlon, road race, or relay, consider these six tips for runners using nutrition and specific exercises for before, during, and after your run to help ensure your peak performance and fast...
by Matt Shepard | Jan 10, 2014 | Exercises, Health & Fitness, Treatments
What is Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization Method? Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization Method (DNS) according to Kolar is an innovative approach to manual medicine (chiropractic) and physiotherapy which involves every component of the locomotor system (muscles,...
by Matt Shepard | Jun 25, 2013 | Back Pain, Health & Fitness, Sports & Athletics
I can’t stress the importance of a strong fit back if you fit into the overexercise category. What I mean by that is if your are a runner, cyclist, or a triathlete, you need to avoid back pain at all cost while training. This may seem like an obvious statement,...
by Matt Shepard | May 31, 2013 | Health & Fitness, Nutrition
This is not the typical topic for my blog articles. Typically I write about a specific exercise or condition, but as I continue to get more into running I’ve found that WHAT and HOW MUCH I should eat and drink for my prerace breakfast is important. Like more...
by Matt Shepard | May 24, 2013 | Arm Pain, Conditions, Health & Fitness, Health Care & Medical
Since I began my studies at both professional school and through my own interests, this quote has never rung so true. I have had the great opportunity to study under several Active Release Technique and Dynamic Nueromuscular Stabilization (DNS) teachers, who utilize...