Physio Foundations

Running - training loads, goal setting and managing injuries, with Dr Luke Nelson


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This week’s Physio Foundations podcast is part 2 of my chat with Dr Luke Nelson. This episode is full of great tips for helping clients manage their running related injuries and approach their running in a healthy way.

This is a discussion aimed at health professionals. Always seek the guidance of a qualified health professional with any questions you may have regarding your health or a medical condition.

In this conversation:

  • 0:00 Welcome back Luke
  • 1:30 Listening to podcasts when running
  • 6:15 Running goals
  • 8:25 Align your personal and professional goals
  • 9:10 What questions do you routinely ask runners?
  • 10:45 Four questions to ask every runner
  • 11:21 Training loads – tips for measuring load in the clinic
  • 12:50 Education about training loads – consistency and progressive overload
  • 15:15 Non-training stresses – diet, sleep, stress
  • 18:10 A systematic, but personalised, approach
  • 19:20 Previous injury is the strongest risk factor for future injury, so sort things out now
  • 21:15 What role does strength and conditioning play in managing running injuries?
  • 22:18 Nothing helps your running like running
  • 23:45 Running with osteoarthritis
  • 25:00 The body isn’t a car – stress the body and it gets stronger
  • 31:30 General health, tissue health, mobility, shoes
  • 33:45 Manual therapy, how it fits in to the management plan
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