EPISODE · Mar 28, 2023 · 23 MIN
Skiing with osteoarthritis: how to make it happen & what to consider with Greg Louie, PT
from Adventuring with Osteoarthritis · host Dr. Alyssa Kuhn
Skiing is possible with osteoarthritis. The biggest challenge is simply making sure your body and your joints are prepared for the forces through your joints. Skiing takes a certain degree of strength and control in order to be successful in avoiding high levels of pain while out on the mountain. In this episode, Alyssa is joined by Greg Louie, a physical therapist known as “The Ski PT”. You’ll learn:What you need to consider to prepare your joints for skiingWhy balance is something you shouldn’t skip out onRecovery strategies to optimize your time on the mountainAnd MORE! Find Greg on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_ski_pt/ Find Greg on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/legacyrehabandperformance.skiing Follow me on social media: > My website> Follow me on Instagram> Subscribe to my YouTube channelThis episode is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Kuhn and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Move Well Age Well, LLC and Dr. Alyssa Kuhn, PT, DPT are not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any conclusions drawn, services or product you obtain through this post, video or site.Unlock your FREE 14 day trial of Adventurers for Life.
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Skiing is possible with osteoarthritis. The biggest challenge is simply making sure your body and your joints are prepared for the forces through your joints. Skiing takes a certain degree of strength and control in order to be successful in avoiding high levels of pain while out on the mountain. In this episode, Alyssa is joined by Greg Louie, a physical therapist known as “The Ski PT”. You’ll learn: What you need to consider to prepare your joints for skiingWhy balance is somethin...
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