446 | IT Band Syndrome: Why Does My Hip Hurt?
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446 | IT Band Syndrome: Why Does My Hip Hurt?
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In this episode of the Optimal Body Podcast, Dr. Jen and Dr. Dom, both doctors of physical therapy, focus on body tips strategies for IT Band Syndrome and IT band pain at the hip—a less recognized but significant issue. They explain why traditional stretching and rolling are ineffective, highlighting the IT band’s anatomy and function in the context of IT Band Syndrome. Instead, they recommend evidence-based strengthening and mobility exercises targeting the hip and core to improve stability and relieve pain. The hosts offer practical exercise tips, discuss common diagnostic challenges, and emphasize a holistic, strength-based approach for long-term relief, empowering listeners to take control of their hip health. Special resources are also shared for further support.
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What You'll Learn:
2:13 Discussion of IT band anatomy, its connections, and why hip pain can be related to the IT band.
3:30 Explanation of where the IT band originates, common misdiagnoses, and imaging limitations.
6:41 Why traditional approaches like rolling or stretching the IT band are not effective.
9:11 How IT band pain at the hip mimics other conditions like bursitis and gluteal tendinopathy.
10:07 Summary of research on proximal IT band syndrome and its underdiagnosis due to imaging.
12:20 Review of surgical outcomes for snapping hip vs. non-snapping hip pain and the importance of conservative care.
14:16 Research findings that strengthening...
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