Overtraining Issues and Injuries
How to recognize and prevent overtraining for your sports.
Tendonitis
Tendonitis is a common sports injury that often occurs from overuse. Tendonitis can cause deep, nagging pain that is caused by inflammation of tendons. Treating tendonitis consists of rest, medication, physical therapy or changes to equipment or technique.
Tendonitis is a common sports injury that often occurs from overuse. Tendonitis can cause deep, nagging pain that is caused by inflammation of tendons. Treating tendonitis consists of rest, medication, physical therapy or changes to equipment or technique.
Overuse (Chronic) Injuries
Overuse syndromes are common sports injuries that result from repetitive use, stress and trauma to the soft tissues of the body (muscles, tendons, bones and joints) without proper time for healing.
Overuse syndromes are common sports injuries that result from repetitive use, stress and trauma to the soft tissues of the body (muscles, tendons, bones and joints) without proper time for healing.
Moderate Exercise Boosts Immunity
Recent studies have shown that during moderate exercise, several positive changes occur in the immune system.
Recent studies have shown that during moderate exercise, several positive changes occur in the immune system.
When Less is More - Why Overtraining Reduces Performance
Many athletes do not recognize that by working out too much, they are actually decreasing their performance capabilities.
Many athletes do not recognize that by working out too much, they are actually decreasing their performance capabilities.
Compulsive Exercise In Athletes
A fairly subtle form of an eating disorder has less to do with eating, and more to do with excessive exercise. How to spot a compulsive exerciser.
A fairly subtle form of an eating disorder has less to do with eating, and more to do with excessive exercise. How to spot a compulsive exerciser.
'Boomeritis'
Boomeritis is a catch phrase, an all encompassing term for the increasing number of sports related injuries suffered by the baby boomers.
Boomeritis is a catch phrase, an all encompassing term for the increasing number of sports related injuries suffered by the baby boomers.
Managing Overuse Injuries: A Systematic Approach
From the Physician and Sports Medicine an article about how cumulative, repetitive microtrauma can cause tissue damage that leads to overuse injuries, and how to treat these injuries.
From the Physician and Sports Medicine an article about how cumulative, repetitive microtrauma can cause tissue damage that leads to overuse injuries, and how to treat these injuries.
Overuse Injuries in Children and Adolescents
With the growth of youth sports programs, overuse injuries in young people have become common. Read aout causes, identification, treatment and prevention.
With the growth of youth sports programs, overuse injuries in young people have become common. Read aout causes, identification, treatment and prevention.
Cell Biochemistry and Overtraining
Substantially lowered physical strength in combination with an increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections which may lead to life threatening disease, are some of the consequences of overtraining.
Substantially lowered physical strength in combination with an increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections which may lead to life threatening disease, are some of the consequences of overtraining.