Want a stronger back without putting your life on pause? We sit down with nurse practitioner Brittany Madison to map a practical route from nagging pain to confident movement, blending modern spine surgery, targeted pelvic floor work, and the real‑world habits that keep active families going. Brittany works alongside a spine surgeon in the OR and at a med spa, so she brings a rare, 360‑degree view: conservative care, imaging, injections, motion‑preserving disc replacements, and the post‑op re...
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Want a stronger back without putting your life on pause? We sit down with nurse practitioner Brittany Madison to map a practical route from nagging pain to confident movement, blending modern spine surgery, targeted pelvic floor work, and the real‑world habits that keep active families going. Brittany works alongside a spine surgeon in the OR and at a med spa, so she brings a rare, 360‑degree view: conservative care, imaging, injections, motion‑preserving disc replacements, and the post‑op re...
The SI Joint: Hidden Culprit Behind Your Back Pain | Ep 90
The Driven Athlete
22 minutes
4 months ago
The SI Joint: Hidden Culprit Behind Your Back Pain | Ep 90
Persistent back pain doesn't just appear out of nowhere. For active individuals, the sacroiliac (SI) joint often lurks as the hidden culprit behind nagging discomfort that's mistakenly attributed to hamstring strains, general back problems, or even hip issues. The sacroiliac joint—where your sacrum (tailbone) meets your ilium (pelvis)—plays a crucial role in transferring forces between your upper body and lower extremities. Despite only moving millimeters, its proper function is vital for pa...
The Driven Athlete
Want a stronger back without putting your life on pause? We sit down with nurse practitioner Brittany Madison to map a practical route from nagging pain to confident movement, blending modern spine surgery, targeted pelvic floor work, and the real‑world habits that keep active families going. Brittany works alongside a spine surgeon in the OR and at a med spa, so she brings a rare, 360‑degree view: conservative care, imaging, injections, motion‑preserving disc replacements, and the post‑op re...
