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Send us a textStruggling with comparison in your non-monogamous relationship?Whether it's jealousy, insecurity, or spiraling thoughts when your partner mentions someone new—you're not alone, and you're not broken.In this episode, we explore why comparison shows up in polyamory and non-monogamy, how it impacts your nervous system, and what you can do to stop the spiral and build emotional safety.You'll learn:Why comparison hits hard in non-monogamy (even when you “know better”)How internalized patriarchy and survival instincts fuel insecurityGrounding tools to manage triggers in real-timeDaily practices to rebuild self-trust and self-worthHow to reframe your value beyond your partner's other connections

Send us a textIf you've ever struggled with mismatched desires, defining commitment with a partner, or navigating the messier side of non-monogamy — this episode is for you.In this candid conversation, I talk with Dr. Tammy Nelson, sexologist, therapist, TEDx speaker, and author of Open Monogamy. With 35+ years of experience working with couples in both monogamous and open relationships, Tammy brings a nuanced lens to everything from sexual boredom and emotional disconnection to jealousy, relationship fatigue, and the evolving nature of commitment.We explore:Why mismatched desires and “monogamy gaps” show up even in non-monogamyHow open relationships can become more intimate — not less — when built on clarityTools for navigating jealousy, initiating hard conversations, and honoring shifting needsThe danger of jumping to a solution before naming the real problemWhy fantasy, communication, and appreciation matter more than frequency or rules

In this episode, Dr. Ashley discusses the complexities of sciatica pain and recovery, emphasizing the importance of understanding the symptoms and tracking progress. He explains how to define improvement in recovery, the significance of pain intensity, and the need for a systematic approach to monitor symptoms. The conversation highlights that recovery is not linear and encourages listeners to keep a diary to better understand their condition and make informed decisions about their recovery process.Check out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Send us a textWhen I was invited to interview someone from Ashley Madison, I hesitated. My first instinct was judgment — but then I realized, that's the same kind of stigma people apply to non-monogamy all the time.This powerful conversation with Paul Keable, Chief Strategy Officer at Ashley Madison, dives deep into the complex, often misunderstood world of infidelity, emotional disconnection, and unmet needs in long-term relationships.

In this conversation, Dr. Ashley and Dr. Arun Kalava, MD dive into the complexities of piriformis syndrome, discussing its significance, symptoms, and the importance of accurate diagnosis. They explore various treatment options, including injections and physical therapy, while emphasizing the need for patient advocacy and understanding of their own conditions. The discussion highlights the role of the piriformis muscle in movement and pain, the diagnostic challenges faced by practitioners, and the recovery process following interventions. You can reach out to Dr. Kalava at Tampapainmd.comCheck out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Send us a textStruggling to feel deeply connected in your non-monogamous relationships? Whether you're navigating polyamory, open relationships, or casual connections, meaningful intimacy doesn't have to take hours of deep conversations or elaborate date nights. In fact, it can start with just five minutes a day.In this episode, I'm sharing five powerful yet simple practices from my Beyond Monogamy 4CNM Method that can help you build stronger, more intimate connections — no matter how complex your relationship landscape may be.✨ Mindful Presence — Give your undivided attention for deeper connection. ✨ Mirrored Breathing — Sync your nervous systems to feel calm and close. ✨ Intentional Touch — Use non-sexual touch to foster warmth and trust. ✨ 5-Minute Check-Ins — Prevent disconnection with short, meaningful chats. ✨ Micro-Appreciations — Boost relationship resilience through daily gratitude.Tune in now and discover how just 15 minutes a week can lead to 13 extra hours of intentional connection every year.Want deeper insights? Visit www.elleciapaine.com to explore my Beyond Monogamy program.https://elleciapaine.com/callSupport the show

This is part 1 of a 6 week series talking about all things sciatica. Dr. Ashley goes over the anatomy and differential diagnosis of the sciatic nerve. Once you can determine the cause of pain, the treatment process can be fairly simple. But the key is focusing on what is called the “clinical presentation” or how your symptoms behave.Article about endometriosis and sciatica- https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10238457/Article about COVID 19 and sciatica- https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8882261/Check out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Send us a textThe dinner party where your partner's other partner shows up. The wedding where you're trying to explain your relationship structure to curious relatives. The community gathering where you're juggling attention between multiple partners.Social events in non-monogamous relationships present unique challenges that most relationship advice completely ignores.In this raw and practical episode, I sit down with Danny to unpack exactly how to navigate these complex situations with confidence. Drawing from our combined experiences, we share the strategies that actually work when theory meets reality.What You'll Learn:Proven pre-event communication strategies that prevent misunderstandingsReal-world techniques for managing jealousy when it hits unexpectedlyHow to balance attention between partners without keeping a mental scorecardPost-event reconnection rituals that strengthen all your relationshipsReal Stories, Real SolutionsWe don't just share theory - we open up about our own awkward moments, painful lessons, and eventual breakthroughs. From Danny's first swinger party anxiety to my own experience navigating family gatherings with multiple partners, we offer the kind of honest insights that only come from lived experience."The goal isn't to never feel uncomfortable," I explain. "It's to have tools to handle the discomfort when it inevitably shows up."Communication is Key: We discuss why talking about your fears and expectations before an event can make all the difference. It's not just about setting rules in your non- monogamous relationships – it's about understanding each other's needs and concerns.Navigating Different Dynamics: From swinger parties to polyamory gatherings, we explore how to handle various social situations with multiple partners. Learn how to balance attention and manage different relationship structures in public settings.Building Confidence: Discover how each social event is an opportunity to grow more secure in your open relationships and yourself. We share personal stories of overcoming anxiety and building resilience.Want the Non-Monogamy Card Game? Get your discount with coupon code NOPE10 https://www.thenonmonogamycardgame.com/products/the-gameRemember, feeling nervous about these situations is completely normal. The key is learning how to work through those feelings and create positive experiences for yourself and your partners.Join us for an honest, sometimes humoroushttps://elleciapaine.com/callSupport the show

In this episode, Dr. Ashley discusses effective strategies for managing sciatic pain while driving. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the individual causes of sciatica and how to adjust car seating positions to alleviate discomfort. Dr. Ashley also shares pre and post-driving exercises to prepare the body for longer periods of sitting, highlighting the need for personalized approaches to pain management.Check out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Send us a textBen ik te veel?Te veeleisend?Luister deze als je:Steeds de mannen kiest wie het NET niet zijnDe mannen wie jou niet helemaal aan kunnen (of helemaal niet)En als jij dan als reactie jezelf gaat dempen, of emotioneel de kar maar gaat trekken.Je bent niet teveelJe eist ook niet teveelJe kiest alleen verkeerd, of maakt niet het goede in mannen los.Maar wat helpt je dan om de juiste man te vinden?Ik deel het in deze afleveringEn wil je iets heel leuks lezen, helemaal gratis?Lees dan mijn gids over Toxic Town en de mannen die je niet wilt datenAls je in gesprek wilt, boek dan hier jouw callSupport the show

Dr. Ashley delves into the importance of core strength in relation to sciatica pain. The discussion begins with defining core strength and its significance in recovery. Dr. Ashley explains various aspects of core strength, including stability, active contraction, and motor control. The conversation also covers how to test core strength, the research surrounding core exercises, and practical strategies for incorporating core strengthening routines into daily life. SLR helpful for non specific low back pain- https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9340836/Another SLR - https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10117466/General guidelines talk about safety and efficacy for sciatica pain- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK507908/Check out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Send us a textAre you trying to navigate ethical non-monogamy through trial and error? In this episode I reveal why the DIY approach to non-monogamy often leads to unexpected emotional and relationship costs.Episode Highlights: • Understanding the hidden costs of unsupported non-monogamy • Real stories from couples navigating ethical non-monogamy • Practical solutions for common non-monogamous relationship challenges • Expert strategies for building successful non-monogamous relationshipsThe Real Price of DIY Non-MonogamyI break down five often-overlooked costs that can derail your non-monogamous journey:Trust Bankruptcy: How small mistakes create lasting damageEmotional Debt Spiral: The compound interest of unprocessed feelingsCommunity Isolation: Why going it alone increases riskTime Lost to Recovery: The true cost of preventable mistakesRelationship Wear and Tear: Understanding cumulative damageEach of these can silently erode the foundation of your relationships, often before you even realize what's happening.From Struggle to Success: Practical SolutionsBut don't worry – I'm not just here to paint a gloomy picture. I offer three powerful steps you can take right now to protect your relationships and set yourself up for success in non-monogamy:Assess and build your support systemIdentify your knowledge gapsCreate a relationship safety netPlus, I share a bonus tip on establishing success metrics that most people overlook."Working with Ellecia gave me more clarity in eight weeks than I found in two years of trying to figure it out alone."If you're tired of stumbling through the dark and ready to illuminate your path in non-monogamy, this episode is your beacon. Learn how to avoid costly mistakes, build a strong foundation, and create the fulfilling, authentic connections you've been seeking.Ready to stop paying the hidden costs of DIY non-monogamy? Visit elleciapaine.com/call to book your clarity chat and discover how we can work together to transform your non-monogamous journey.https://elleciapaine.com/callSupport the show

In this conversation, Dr. Ashley and Andy Schoonover discuss the complexities of healthcare financing, particularly focusing on the limitations of traditional insurance models and the innovative solutions offered by Crowd Health. They explore the hidden costs associated with healthcare, the benefits of a direct pay model, and how Crowd Health operates as a peer-to-peer funding platform that empowers individuals to manage their medical expenses without the constraints of conventional insurance. The discussion emphasizes the importance of community support in healthcare and the need for more accessible and affordable medical care.You can find out more at https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/Chapters00:00 Navigating Healthcare Costs05:56 The Limitations of Traditional Insurance10:58 Understanding Hidden Costs in Healthcare14:22 Exploring the Direct Pay Model20:09 The Impact of Direct Care on Patient Outcomes22:59 CrowdHealth: A New Approach to Healthcare Funding26:05 Understanding the CrowdHealth Model29:58 Finding Providers in the CrowdHealth Community35:47 Integrating CrowdHealth with Traditional InsuranceCheck out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Uncertainty in business is inevitable—but how you respond to it determines whether you thrive or struggle. In this episode, I'm breaking down how to pivot, adapt, and stay profitable in an ever-changing market. From shifting your mindset to diversifying your income streams, I'm sharing real-world strategies I've used to build a resilient brand and make money online—even in uncertain times.Connect with usVisit our website: https://nicolewilliamspr.comSubscribe for updates: https://nicolewilliamspr.com/subscribeBook a coaching call: https://nicolewilliamspr.com/coach-on-callSupport the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nicolepalmer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In this conversation, Dr. Ashley and Charlyn Huss, MA, NCPT discuss the benefits of Pilates, particularly in relation to pain management and rehabilitation. Charlyn shares her personal journey to becoming a Pilates master teacher, her insights on scoliosis and pain perception, and the importance of alignment in movement. They also introduce CoreSpring, a new Pilates apparatus designed to enhance the practice and make it accessible to everyone. You can find out more information at corespring.com and use the code “IFIXSCIATICA” for 25% off your purchase!Check out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Send us a textFeeling lost in non-monogamy? Struggling with unclear boundaries? Without clarity, your relationships can feel uncertain and chaotic. In this episode, I break down why clarity is EVERYTHING when it comes to thriving in open relationships. 

Send us a textAre you navigating the emotional landscape of non-monogamy? In this episode, I chat with Lola Phoenix, author of "The Anxious Person's Guide to Non-Monogamy", "The Non-monogamy Journal", and host of the "Non-Monogamy Help" podcast. We chat about the complexities of open relationships and how to build a toolkit for managing the intense emotions that often arise.Key Insights:The importance of having a personal "anchor" in non-monogamous relationshipsCreating a self-care emergency protocol for challenging emotional momentsWhy traditional advice like "just go on a date night" might not always workHow to approach STI discussions and boundaries in open relationshipsThe value of community support in navigating non-monogamous lifestylesWe explore the concept of an "anchor" - a personal reason for choosing non-monogamy that goes beyond just keeping your current relationship intact. Lola explains why this is crucial for weathering the inevitable emotional storms that come with opening up a relationship.A Peek Into the Episode:"I think that anxiety is actually a pretty normal reaction for most people to their relationship opening. And I don't think that you necessarily have to be an anxious person to be super anxious when that's happening." ~Lola PhoenixLola challenges the notion that you can simply "research your way out of feelings" and offers practical advice for creating a self-care plan. We discuss the importance of writing down your strategies for managing difficult emotions, as your brain might not be in a learning state when you're feeling activated.We also touch on the sometimes heartbreaking situations Lola encounters in their advice column, where non-monogamy isn't the real issue, but rather a symptom of deeper relationship problems.Whether you're new to non-monogamy or a seasoned explorer, this conversation offers valuable perspectives on building healthier, more authentic relationships. Join us as we unpack the emotional complexities of open relationships and discover tools for creating more fulfilling connections.Check out Lola's books and resources at Poly Healing Retreat in Crete – March 31st to April 3rd, 2025Looking for a transformative getaway to deepen your connections and heal relationship challenges? Join Dedeker Winston of the Multiamory podcast and award-winning dance/movement therapist Orit Krug on the mythical island of Crete for a somatic therapy retreat designed specifically for polyamorous folks.Visit multiamory.com/retreat to learn more https://elleciapaine.com/callSupport the show

In this conversation, Dr. Ashley and Dr. Vrzal delve into the complexities of headache management, exploring various types of headaches, their underlying causes, and the importance of lifestyle and nutrition in managing pain. Dr. Vrzal shares his insights on the seven patterns of headaches, emphasizing the significance of pain journaling to identify triggers and patterns. The discussion also highlights the need for effective communication with healthcare providers and the importance of listening to one's body to make informed health decisions.Here's our affiliate link to his book, Headache Advatage: https://amzn.to/4hsMyQVYou can find his clinic here: https://www.drvrzal.com/Chapters00:00 Understanding Headaches: An Introduction02:54 Dr. Vrzal's Journey to Headache Management05:23 The Medical Continuum and Headache Patterns08:04 The Importance of Pain Journaling10:51 Identifying Headache Patterns13:39 Headache Management and Medical Emergencies16:18 Chronic Illness and Lifestyle Factors22:45 The Impact of Sugar on Hormonal Balance24:12 Understanding Stress Capacity and Resilience25:52 Maximizing Communication with Healthcare Providers28:36 Identifying Symptoms and Patterns in Pain29:44 The Connection Between Headaches and Organ Dysfunction32:22 The Importance of Pain Journals35:37 Learning from Treatment Outcomes38:11 Listening to Your Body for Better HealthDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Send us a textHave you ever tried to brush off jealousy, hoping it would simply fade away? In this eye-opening episode, I uncover the hidden costs of ignoring this powerful emotion in non-monogamous relationships.Uncover the truth about jealousy:Why avoiding jealousy actually intensifies its impactHow unaddressed jealousy erodes trust and emotional safetyPractical steps to prevent jealousy from damaging your connectionsWe'll uncover the subtle ways jealousy can take root, even when you think you're "handling it." Learn how to recognize the early signs and address them before they escalate into relationship-threatening issues.Discover strategies for healthier relationships:Creating emotional safety through open communicationTransforming jealousy into a tool for self-awareness and growthBuilding resilience and security in your partnershipsWhether you're new to non-monogamy or been at it for years, this episode offers valuable insights to help you navigate the complexities of jealousy with grace and intention.Don't miss out on:Real-life examples of how ignored jealousy impacts relationshipsTechniques for addressing jealousy before it spirals out of controlInformation on the "Beyond Jealousy" program for deeper healingReady to stop letting jealousy control your relationships? Tune in now and take the first step towards creating more authentic, secure connections in your non-monogamous journey.As a relationship coach specializing in ethical non-monogamy, I bring years of experience and a compassionate approach to help you transform jealousy from a source of conflict into an opportunity for growth and deeper intimacy.https://elleciapaine.com/callSupport the show

In this conversation, Dr. Ashley interviews Dr. Arun Kalava, MD about the use of stellate ganglion blocks in managing pain and other medical conditions. They discuss these various conditions that can be treated with this intervention, the role of the nervous system in pain perception, and the procedure itself. Dr. Kalava explains the importance of patient selection and the potential side effects of the treatment, emphasizing that it is often a last resort for patients who have not found relief through other means. The discussion highlights the significance of understanding pain pathways and the innovative approaches to managing chronic pain.Chapters00:00 Exploring Pain Management Modalities02:43 Understanding the Stellate Ganglion06:44 Conditions Treated by Stellate Ganglion Blocks12:23 The Role of Stellate Ganglion in PTSD15:25 Balancing the Autonomic Nervous System18:39 Patient Selection for Stellate Ganglion Blocks22:19 The Procedure: What to Expect24:50 Post-Procedure Care and Side Effects28:42 Finding Help: Tampa Pain MDhttps://www.tampapainmd.com/Did you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Send us a textAre you tired of swiping endlessly on dating apps, feeling like you're getting nowhere? In this episode, I sit down with Julie and Yue, the dynamic duo behind the Dateable podcast and authors of "How to Be Dateable: The Essential Guide to Finding Your Person and Falling in Love." These dating experts are here to shake up your approach to modern romance, whether you're monogamous, non-monogamous, or somewhere in between.We dive deep into why non-monogamous dating often leads to better sex, the importance of DIY-ing your relationships for ultimate happiness, and strategies to overcome dating app burnout. Plus, Julie and Yue share their game-changing insights on:The power of defining your own relationship rulesUnderstanding your dating archetype and how it impacts your love lifeThe secret behind the 24-hour rule in datingHow to connect authentically with potential partnersJulie Krafchick & Yue Xu are active daters turned dating insiders, and top influential voices of modern dating, relationships, and connection in the digital world. They're the authors of How To Be Dateable: The Essential Guide to Finding Your Person and Falling in Love and the co-hosts of the hit podcast Dateable, which has been named one of the top podcasts about modern dating and relationships by the New York Times, The Huffington Post, Oprah Daily, and more. They're also the hosts and executive producers of the dating experiment show Exit Interview. Julie brings her background in human-centered design and research, while Yue shares her experience as a dating coach. Together you can find them at dateablepodcast.com and @dateablepodcast.  Ready to revolutionize your love life? Don't miss out on Julie and Yue's book, "How to Be Dateable," and take their dating archetype quiz at howtobedateable.com to uncover your unique approach to love and relationships.Poly Healing Retreat in Crete – March 31st to April 3rd, 2025Looking for a transformative getaway to deepen your connections and heal relationship challenges? Join Dedeker Winston of the Multiamory podcast and award-winning dance/movement therapist Orit Krug on the mythical island of Crete for a somatic therapy retreat designed specifically for polyamorous folks.Visit multiamory.com/retreat to learn more https://elleciapaine.com/callSupport the show

When you're launching a business, there's a lot to juggle. From setting up your website to creating a product or service that stands out, the to-do list can feel endless. But there's one task that often gets overlooked. Listen to find out why entrepreneurs need a branded email address.Mentioned ResourceNeed a branded business email? Use our partner link to find the right plan and try it at no cost for 14 days. https://goo.gl/sCSVLr Connect with NicoleVisit our website: https://nicolewilliamspr.com/podcast Subscribe for updates: https://nicolewilliamspr.com/subscribeBook a coaching call: https://nicolewilliamspr.com/coach-on-callSupport the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nicolepalmer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode jumps into the intricate relationship between sleep and pain, particularly focusing on how pain can disrupt sleep and vice versa. Dr. Ashley shares practical strategies to improve sleep quality, especially when dealing with sciatica. Key topics include understanding the stages of pain, the importance of sleep hygiene, and finding the right sleep position and environment to maximize rest and recovery.Check out Magic Mind's 45% discount: https://www.magicmind.com/FYSPJAN Amazon affiliate link for my favorite Casper Mattress: https://amzn.to/42vLo29Time00:00 The Importance of Sleep and Pain Interrelation03:01 Understanding Pain Stages and Their Impact on Sleep05:46 Breaking the Vicious Cycle of Pain and Sleep08:24 Strategies for Improving Sleep Hygiene12:06 Optimal Sleep Positions and Surface for Comforthttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6980709/https://news.berkeley.edu/2019/01/28/sleep-pain-connection/https://www.sleepfoundation.org/bedroom-environment/best-temperature-for-sleepFrog Stretch: https://youtu.be/D4iGBk5X3tADid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Send us a textHave you ever found yourself caught in the grip of jealousy, promising that next time will be different, only to find those familiar feelings resurface? If you've been trying to tackle jealousy on your own without success, you're not alone. In this episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on why DIY approaches to managing jealousy often fall short, and why deeper work is crucial for lasting change.I'll explore the hidden complexities of jealousy, moving beyond surface-level solutions to uncover the root causes that keep us stuck. I'll share insights on why willpower alone isn't enough and how attempting to suppress or avoid jealousy can actually intensify its grip on our relationships and self-esteem.Key Insights:Why jealousy isn't just an emotion, but a signal pointing to deeper issuesThe common pitfalls of DIY jealousy management and how to avoid themThe importance of structured guidance and professional support in overcoming jealousyHow to recognize when you're ready for real change in your approach to jealousyJoin me as we challenge the notion that we should handle jealousy alone and explore a path towards more peaceful, confident, and connected relationships. It's time to move beyond DIY solutions and embrace a more effective approach to managing jealousy in non-monogamous contexts.Ready to take the next step? Visit elleciapaine.com/jealousy to learn more about the Beyond Jealousy program, an 8-week group coaching experience designed to help you find freedom from jealousy and create more fulfilling relationships.https://elleciapaine.com/callSupport the show

In this episode, Dr. Ashley and Rick Olderman delve into the complexities of chronic pain and the importance of a tailored approach to treatment. They discuss the evaluation process in physical therapy, emphasizing the need for effective communication between patients and providers to maximize recovery potential. The conversation highlights the significance of understanding the underlying causes of pain and the necessity of a systems thinking approach in treatment.You can reach out to Rick at https://rickolderman.com/Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with with my affiliate link:https://www.magicmind.com/FYSPJAN00:00 Understanding Chronic Pain and Its Complexity09:48 The Evaluation Process in Physical Therapy15:11 Diving Deeper: Pain History and Behavior20:52 The Importance of Testing and Assessment26:26 Interventions and Home Exercise Programs31:52 Maximizing Recovery: Communication with ProvidersCheck out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dr. Ashley and Katie Feeley delve into the world of Strongman, discussing the mechanics of various lifts, the importance of functional strength, and strategies for injury management and recovery. They explore the unique demands of Strongman events, emphasizing the need for control and consistent tension during lifts. The conversation also covers programming for strength training and the mental aspects of returning to the sport after injury. You can reach out to Katie through email: Katiefeeleystrength@gmail.comTime stamps00:00 Introduction to Strongman and Its Challenges12:47 Understanding Overhead Press Mechanics20:28 The Demands of Atlas Stones25:30 Training Strategies for Strongman Competitors33:07 Returning to Strongman After InjuryGet 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with with my affiliate link:https://www.magicmind.com/FYSPJANCheck out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Send us a textHave you ever felt that knot in your stomach when your partner laughs a little too hard with someone new? Or that tightness in your chest when they're excited about a fresh connection? Jealousy can be an unwelcome guest in our emotional landscape, especially in non-monogamous relationships. But what if I told you that this intense feeling isn't your enemy, but potentially one of your most powerful allies?In this episode, I'm sharing a perspective that completely changed my approach to jealousy. We're looking deep into why jealousy feels so primal, what it's really trying to tell us, and how we can transform it from a source of pain into a tool for growth and deeper connection.Key Insights:Understanding the evolutionary roots of jealousy and why it feels so intenseDecoding the three core messages jealousy typically carriesPractical strategies for working with jealousy instead of against itHow to communicate about jealousy without creating conflictTransforming jealousy into an opportunity for personal growth and stronger relationshipsLearn how to recognize jealousy as a signal from your nervous system, and discover a three-step process to turn that gut-wrenching feeling into a powerful tool for growth. We'll discuss the importance of curiosity, self-reflection, and open communication in navigating these intense emotions."Jealousy isn't about being irrational or dramatic. It shows up because it touches on things that matter to us really, really deeply. Our sense of love, connection, belonging, trust, and safety." Do you feel like you could use some help with your relationships? Get on a free call with Ellecia to see how she can help you move through the challenges of jealousy, fear, anxiety, and insecurities in a way that strengthens your relationships, deepens your trust, and communication, and leaves you feeling confident. https://elleciapaine.com/callSupport the show

In this episode, Dr. Ashley addresses the complex relationship between weight loss and sciatica pain. Many patients believe that losing weight will alleviate their pain, but this episode explores the nuances of body weight, body composition, and the importance of movement. Ashley emphasizes that while losing weight can have health benefits, it may not directly correlate with pain relief. The discussion includes strategies for managing sciatica pain, the significance of maintaining an active lifestyle, and the need for a deeper understanding of one's body mechanics.Time Stamps:00:00Understanding the Sciatica and Weight Connection01:04Debunking Myths: Body Weight vs. Pain05:18The Role of Body Composition in Pain Management10:53Activity Levels: The Key to Pain Relief14:57Practical Strategies for Managing Sciatica PainGet 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with with my link:https://www.magicmind.com/FYSPJANhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24569641/https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9125929/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34956075/https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4429997/Check out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Ashley interviews Dr. Leah Johnson, a clinical pharmacist specializing in cannabis therapy. They discuss the evolving role of cannabis in pain management, particularly chronic pain, and the importance of understanding the science behind cannabis, including the endocannabinoid system. Dr. Johnson shares her journey into cannabis therapy, the significance of patient-centered care, and the need for professional guidance in navigating the cannabis market. The conversation emphasizes the importance of education and open communication between patients and healthcare providers regarding cannabis use.00:00Introduction to Cannabis and Pain Management08:18Understanding Cannabis: Chemical Compounds and Their Benefits13:01The Endocannabinoid System: A Deep Dive19:31Acute Pain Management: Mechanisms of Cannabis23:06Balancing THC and CBD for Effective Pain Relief28:15Medical Indications and the Use of Cannabis34:25Navigating the Cannabis Dispensary Experience44:59Resources for Cannabis Education and ConsultationYou can learn more about cannabis and the research out there here: www.pcccrx.orgYou can also reach out to Dr. Leah here: drleah@alchemistcannabisconsulting.comCheck out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, Dr. Ashley interviews Morgan Davis, an American record holder in rowing, discussing her journey into the sport, training techniques, injury prevention, and the importance of proper form and efficiency in rowing. They explore the mechanics of rowing, the muscles involved, and the significance of warm-ups and cool-downs. Morgan shares her insights on returning to rowing after injury and the benefits of online coaching for aspiring rowers.You can get in touch with Morgan and the team at morgan@coreblendtraining.com, https://www.coreblendtraining.com/ and on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coreblend/00:00 Introduction to Rowing and Guest Introduction02:28 Morgan's Journey into Rowing04:46 Pursuing Records: Preparation and Strategy10:30 Understanding Rowing Mechanics and Efficiency16:47 Key Muscles Involved in Rowing22:00 Rowing Technique: Form and Execution23:57 Maximizing Rowing Efficiency25:51 Injury Prevention and Management in Rowing29:33 The Importance of Teamwork in Recovery33:28 Warm-Up and Cool-Down Strategies39:43 Modulating Intensity and Volume in Training45:27 Getting Started with Rowing: Tips for BeginnersCheck out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this conversation, Dr. Ashley Mak and Frank Lobb delve into the complexities of medical bills and the insurance industry. They discuss the evolution of health insurance, the common errors found in medical billing, and the challenges patients face when navigating insurance denials. Frank shares his personal experiences with the healthcare system, emphasizing the importance of understanding one's rights and the necessity of advocating for appropriate care. The discussion also highlights the discrepancies between the cost of care and the prices charged by healthcare providers, as well as practical steps patients can take to manage their medical bills effectively.You can learn more about Frank and his work here: https://thebiglieinmyhealthcarebill.com/00:00 Understanding Medical Bills and Insurance Dynamics06:53 The Evolution of Health Insurance13:53 The Complexity of Medical Billing20:26 Navigating Denials and Medical Necessity26:44 The Price vs. Cost of Care32:47 Practical Steps for Patients40:36 The Big Lie in Healthcare BillingCheck out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this conversation, Dr. Ashley Mak and Dr. Torkil Færø delve into the significance of heart rate variability (HRV) and its implications for health, stress management, and recovery. They explore how HRV serves as a vital metric for understanding the autonomic nervous system, the impact of stress on health, and the various tools available for measuring HRV. Dr. Færø shares insights from his book, 'The Pulse Cure,' which offers strategies for improving well-being through lifestyle changes and effective stress management.You can find the ‘The Pulse Cure' on amazon or here is our affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3D3pdWlYou can reach out to Dr. Torkil at https://www.instagram.com/dr.torkil/TakeawaysHeart rate variability (HRV) is a crucial metric for health.HRV reflects the state of the autonomic nervous system.Stress can be beneficial in moderation but requires recovery.Low HRV is linked to increased risk of injury and chronic pain.Wearable technology can help track HRV effectively.Understanding HRV can guide better lifestyle choices.HRV can indicate both current health status and future risks.Recovery strategies are essential for maintaining high HRV.The Pulse Cure offers practical advice for improving HRV.Monitoring HRV can enhance performance and well-being.Chapters00:00 Understanding Heart Rate Variability (HRV)03:02 The Importance of Tracking HRV05:40 Stress: The Good and the Bad08:40 Measuring Heart Rate Variability11:09 HRV and Pain Management14:17 Tools for Measuring HRV16:39 The Role of HRV in Injury Prevention19:39 The Connection Between HRV and Recovery22:14 The Pulse Cure: A Guide to HRV25:11 Conclusion and Future InsightsCheck out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this conversation, Dr. Ashley and Dr. Anna Hammond, PT, DPT delve into the complexities of pelvic tilt, particularly focusing on anterior and posterior pelvic tilt. They discuss how pelvic positioning affects movement, pain, and overall function, emphasizing the importance of understanding these concepts in physical therapy and rehabilitation. The discussion highlights the need for a holistic approach to treatment, considering individual movement patterns and the dynamic nature of the body. Anna shares her insights on how to assess and address pelvic tilt issues, providing practical advice for both practitioners and patients.TakeawaysPelvic tilt is a key factor in sciatica and low back pain.Understanding pelvic positioning can enhance treatment outcomes.The pelvis should be viewed as a dynamic structure, not static.Anterior pelvic tilt can be associated with various injuries.Posterior pelvic tilt often leads to gripping and tension.Movement patterns are crucial in assessing pelvic tilt.Collaboration among practitioners can improve patient care.Education on proper movement is essential for recovery.Self-awareness in patients aids in effective communication with therapists.Holistic approaches are necessary for addressing pelvic issues.Chapters00:00 Understanding Pelvic Tilt and Its Importance03:55 The Role of Posture in Pain Management07:36 Anatomy of the Pelvis: A Deeper Dive11:14 Exploring Neutral Pelvis: Good or Bad?15:09 Anterior Pelvic Tilt: Causes and Considerations18:48 Muscle Dynamics: Gripping vs. Holding On23:24 Understanding Spinal Stenosis and Pelvic Tilt Dynamics33:30 The Importance of Movement Patterns in Rehabilitation44:09 Self-Awareness and Recovery in Daily LifeCheck out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this conversation, Dr. Ashley and Rob Brown discuss the challenges of parenting, especially when dealing with pain or injury. They explore the importance of communication between partners, the need for self-care, and how to balance self care and parenting. Rob shares insights on sustainable fitness practices, the significance of sleep, and nutritional habits that can help parents maintain their health while managing their responsibilities. The discussion emphasizes the need for planning, teamwork, and finding joy in the parenting journey, even amidst challenges. You can find Rob on instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/coachrobbrown/Time stamps:00:00 The Journey of New Parenthood04:39 Balancing Self-Care and Parenting09:42 The Importance of Communication in Parenting14:05 Finding Time for Fitness18:44 Navigating Pain and Injury as a Parent23:58 The Role of Nutrition in Parenting28:34 The Importance of Sleep for Parents33:31 Creating Sustainable Habits for HealthCheck out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this conversation, Dr. Ashley and Bjørn Ekeberg discuss the growing popularity of light therapy, particularly red light therapy, and its applications in pain management and injury recovery. Bjørn shares his journey from skepticism to becoming the CEO of Recharge Health, a company specializing in light therapy devices. They explore the science behind red light therapy, its benefits for cellular activity, pain relief, and inflammation reduction, as well as practical applications and safety considerations for users.You can learn more about the FlexBeam here at recharge.healthTakeawaysLight therapy is a non-invasive and natural modality.Bjørn Ekeberg transitioned from skepticism to leading a light therapy company.Red light therapy can stimulate cellular energy production.The therapy is beneficial for pain relief and inflammation reduction.Consistency in using light therapy is key for effectiveness.Light therapy can penetrate deeper than traditional heat treatments.Improved circulation and muscle relaxation are benefits of light therapy.The device can be used conveniently during daily activities.Safety precautions include avoiding fresh tattoos and certain medical conditions.Light therapy is a promising tool for injury recovery and performance enhancement.00:00Introduction to Light Therapy07:02Understanding Red Light Therapy14:20Benefits of Light Therapy for Pain Management25:51Practical Applications of Light Therapy35:22Safety and Precautions of Light TherapyCheck out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this conversation, Dr. Ashley explores the misconceptions surrounding movement, particularly the binary of good versus bad movement. This episode emphasizes that our bodies are designed to adapt and manage various stresses. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding load management and efficiency in movement to prevent pain and injury. By reframing our mindset from fear of movement to recognizing the efficiency of our actions, we can improve our physical health and well-being.TakeawaysThere is no such thing as bad form of movement.Fear of movement can lead to dysfunction.Our bodies adapt to various stresses throughout life.Load and volume management is crucial for movement.Rounding of the back is a natural movement.Pain often signals a need for change in movement.Exploring new ranges of motion can alleviate pain.Efficiency in movement reduces the risk of injury.Reframing movement as efficient vs. inefficient is key.A supportive program can help manage pain effectively.Chapters00:00Understanding Movement: The Curb Analogy05:45Efficiency in Movement: The Key to Pain ManagementCheck out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Mulligan concept is another manual therapy and treatment based approach to sciatica pain. In this episode we learn more about its components and how the Mulligan concept can help people suffering from sciatica pain. Our guest Dr. Eric Dinkins, PT, MSPT, DPT, OCS, Cert. MT, CMP, MCTA, CDN shares more about the Mulligan concept, the history and treatment methods. You can reach out to him here: ericd@mwmusa.com or dinkins7895@msn.com, and you can find a Mulligan practitioner here at mwmusa.comCheck out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What are the best strengthening exercises for sciatica? We need to figure out what muscles need work, why they're weak and the best way to find the right exercises for you.Squat- https://youtu.be/T91HVqcb4J4Hinge- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATNIc5ufAh4Goodmorning- https://youtu.be/Rf4-nvkvKdUCheck out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mik Discover the truth about sciatica stretches! Learn which muscles are often culprits in causing sciatica pain and the best stretches to target them. Understand the difference between shortened and lengthened muscles and how stretching can help or hinder your recovery. This podcast will guide you through specific stretches for hamstrings, piriformis, and hip flexors, helping you find relief from sciatica discomfort.Hamstring stretch- https://youtube.com/shorts/wUrpwo9COGwPiriformis stretch- https://youtu.be/-8aJQvaXEF4Hip flexor remedy- https://youtu.be/GMTK2gXmn7AHinging- https://youtu.be/ATNIc5ufAh4Check out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_productsDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The paradigm around rapid sequence intubation is evolving and becoming much safer with more education and procedures. Sometimes in emergency medicine slow is better. We need to stay mindful and calm in chaos and this requires us to detach and be above the fray and walk slowly instead of run. This will actually increase effectiveness and efficiency. Nate recounts his EMT rides with myself and a great paramedic partner I had named JustinNate actually paid in EMT school to do more third rides so he could learn from the crews that were good at teachingCrews can make or break an EMT students experience Nate talks about how you really have to love EMS. The things we see are difficult, the shifts are long, the pay is not great. Something has to get you throughWhat affects one person may not affect another. Casey talks about how it can be tough when things don't affect you at all. That can be a form of struggle as well. We talk about some of the hardest things to see in EMS, the cries of a mother or father at the loss of a child. I talk about, how as an ER PA, I am a little more insulated from the death and the conversations with family than I was as a paramedic. Nate talks about looking for the good differences you make with people. His job is not to save a life but to prolong lives.Be intentional about marking those good momentsCasey talks about how a patients family remembered him long after a callSupport the showIf you want to support the show, follow the links below for some great health and fitness products.My favorite protein:https://1stphorm.com/products/phormula-1/?a_aid=PracticalEMS My favorite 1ST Phorm Energy Drinks: https://1stphorm.com/products/1st-phorm-energy/?a_aid=PracticalEMS My favorite creatine supplement https://1stphorm.com/products/micronized-creatine-monohydrate/?a_aid=PracticalEMS My favorite pre-workout supplementhttps://1stphorm.com/products/project-1/?a_aid=PracticalEMS If you want to work on your nutrition, increase your energy, improve your physical and mental health, I highly recommend 1st Phorm. Check them out here so they know I sent you. 1st Phorm | The Foundation of High Performance Nutrition Everything you hear today from myself and my guests is opinion only and doesn't represent any organizations or companies that any of us are affiliated with. The stories you hear have been modified to protect patient privacy and any resemblance to real individuals is coincidental. This is for ed...

After 9 days of my wife breastfeeding our daughter, here are my thoughts as a physical therapist to help you overcome the neck, shoulder, and hand pain that comes with breastfeeding. You don't need to deal with pain while providing this amazing gift to your child.Here's our affiliate link (we receive a commission) to the breast friend pillow- https://amzn.to/3N8mcGdDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What is insurance? Do you know what your deductible is? How do you know how much you're going to pay when seeing a doctor? We answer these questions and more with Niko Caparisos CSFS CHVP, an insurance broker (for brokers and consumers). We take a deep dive inter understanding the terminology and how insurance works when trying to access your healthcare. If you're interested in speaking or hearing more about the work that Niko does, you can find him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikocaparisos/ and you can email him at niko@prosperitybenefits.com if you are a company looking to add benefits, or Niko@cohop.info if you're an insurance broker.Did you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What are the best foods for sciatica pain? What nutrients do I need to add to my daily regiment? We answer these questions and more with Jamie Campbell, MS, LDN, CNS dietitian nutritionist who helps folks in the functional medicine space. We take a deep dive into nutrition and the role it has on the nerves in our body and recovering from injury. If you would like to hear more from Jamie, you can find her at jamiecampbellnutrition.com and https://www.instagram.com/thefunctionalnutritionist_/Did you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Gabapentin is a common medication prescribed for sciatica pain. How does it work? What are things to consider? Today we answer some questions that you probably wanted to ask, but couldn't find the answers, with Dr. Bailey Schroeder, PharmD. Here are some research articles about gabapentin and sciatica pain: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/journals/3749/ and https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8515246/You can reach out and hear more about the work that Dr. Schroeder has been doing here: getinformmed.com and https://www.instagram.com/getinformmed/Did you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What happens when a physical therapist themselves go through a bout of sciatica pain? How good are we as patients? Today we interview Dr. Diana Wang, PT, DPT (who's also an athletic trainer), and founder of https://www.openmatphysio.com/ and we discuss her bout of sciatica pain and the strategies she went through to return back to doing the sports that she loves, jiujitsu. We also discuss some return to work and other aspects of navigating care, even when you technically know a lot about a condition. You can find the team here: https://www.instagram.com/openmat_physio/Did you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Bone density will decline with each decade in life. But it isn't a death sentence. Today we interviewed Dr. Susan Baumgaertel, MD FACP and we discuss menopause and the changes that happen in regards to bone density. You don't want to miss this!Here's the link to the FRAX score: https://frax.shef.ac.uk/FRAX/tool.aspx?country=9You can find Susan here: mymdadvocate.comDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We take a break from your regularly scheduled sciatica content to interview Dr. Samuel Kelokates, PT, DPT an expert on headaches. We go through the evaluative process and what to expect when going into a physical therapy evaluation. You don't have to go through this headache or pain journey alone. To get in touch with Dr. Sam, you can find him here: kelosphysicaltherapy.comDid you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Send us a Text Message.Let's explore the complexities of living in polyamorous relationships with relationship coach Laura Boyle, author of Monogamy? In this Economy?Finances, Childrearing, and Other Practical Concerns of Polyamory. We discuss the challenges and triumphs of shared living, finances, and parenting in multi-partner households.From cohabitation logistics and financial planning to co-parenting strategies and managing breakups, Laura offers practical advice and candid insights. We also dig into the social stigmas and legal challenges faced by polyamorous families.Discover how real people are navigating the intricacies of polyamory and creating fulfilling lives with multiple partners.Laura Boyle is a relationship coach, educator, and the voice behind the blog at readyforpolyamory.com and the accompanying podcast. She has been an expert voice on the topics of polyamory and parenting for the Boston Globe, the Economist, Parents Magazine, and Cosmopolitan, as well as being polyamorous herself for nearly 20 years. Her coaching practice is largely focused on helping non-monogamous folks through major life transitions, and she's based in New Haven, CT. Join Beyond Compare, the 8-week group coaching program designed to empower non-monogamous women like you.

What to do when you have butt pain? Is it sciatica? If not, how can we manage this? Today we answer these questions and more. Did you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswNAre you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.comHere's the self cheat sheet for symptom management: https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/self-treatment-cheat-sheet-8707Book a free strategy call: https://msgsndr.com/widget/appointment/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fix-your-sciatica-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy