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Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

1372: How to Fix Knee Pain

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge

Exercise, Health & Fitness, Health, Fitness

4.811.8K Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin discuss common issues with the knees and how to prevent and correct knee pain.

  • What about the knees? (3:10)
  • How to distinguish acute versus chronic pain. (4:25)
  • What the knee is designed to do. (7:07)
  • The importance of addressing the root cause to alleviate knee pain. (9:48)
  • The false sense of stability. (14:20)
  • There is NO such thing as “bad knees.” (16:40)
  • Step #1 – Become stabile in your hips, knees, and ankles. (18:48)
  • Step #2 – Get stronger in the RIGHT way. (24:07)
  • Step #3 – Address hip mobility. (27:20)
  • Step #4 – Gain a better connection to your ankles and feet. (31:00)
    • The intent of the exercise matters! (38:01)
  • Step #5 – Target and focus on balancing your inflammatory system. (39:13)

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  • Justin Brink DC (@dr.justinbrink) on Instagram

Transcript

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0:00.0

If you want to pump your body and expand your mind, there's only one place to go.

0:06.0

MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, with your hosts.

0:09.0

Salda Stefano, Adam Schaefer, and Justin Andrews.

0:13.0

In this episode of Mind Pumped the World's Top Ranked Fitness Health and Entertainment podcast,

0:19.0

we talk all about knee pain, you know, about a quarter of Americans suffer from chronic knee pain.

0:26.0

If you're listening to this episode, you're probably one of those people.

0:29.0

So in this episode, we give you solutions, not band aids, but rather solutions.

0:35.0

How you can fix your knee pain.

0:38.0

Now, we talk a lot about a lot of different things, talk about stability and strength.

0:42.0

In particular, we spend a lot of time about talking about mobility, in particular,

0:46.0

hip, ankle, and foot mobility.

0:49.0

When those joints aren't working the way they should, it places a lot of stress on the knee,

0:54.0

which is not quite as dynamic as those particular joints.

0:58.0

So a lot of knee pain comes from issues in the hips, ankles, and feet.

1:02.0

Now, we do mention in this podcast, a webinar that we did a while ago where Adam goes through and teaches,

1:10.0

he actually instructs some of his favorite hip, ankle, and foot mobility exercises.

1:16.0

So if you're listening to this episode and you hear us referring to those movements,

1:19.0

I highly recommend you go to MAPS, excuse me, primeprowebinar.com,

1:26.0

so that's primeprowebinar.com.

1:29.0

And you can watch Adam teach you how to do some of these movements, apply them on yourself,

1:33.0

and you probably will find that your knee pain will feel a lot better.

1:38.0

We also talked about systemic inflammation in this episode, and we mentioned gut health.

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