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Overcoming Pain & Fear: Strength Training Insights for Hypermobility with Libby Hinsley

Overcoming Pain & Fear: Strength Training Insights for Hypermobility with Libby Hinsley

Update: 2024-07-14
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In this episode, Nikki chats with Dr. Libby Hinsley about how to get started strength training with hypermobility if you have a history or fear of pain and injury.

Topics covered

  • Essential strategies for starting strength training safely if you're frequently battling pain, fatigue, or post-exercise flare-ups.
  • Common misconceptions about alignment and its role in safety and injury prevention for hypermobile individuals.
  • Why a gradual approach to increasing load and challenge is more effective than trying to push past your individual level of tolerance
  • How strength training can reduce pain and expand your movement options if it's applied with considerations for hypermobility
  • Practical advice on dealing with flare-ups, with a focus on understanding the interplay between the nervous system, pain, and strength training.

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Overcoming Pain & Fear: Strength Training Insights for Hypermobility with Libby Hinsley

Overcoming Pain & Fear: Strength Training Insights for Hypermobility with Libby Hinsley

Nikki Naab-Levy