Huberman Lab
The Optimal Body
Back Talk Doc
Balanced Wellness with Cayle Alldredge
Field Notes: An Exploration of Functional Medicine

Fix Your Back

12 episodes

Stuart McGill protocols, mobility work, and posture correction for back pain relief.

Stuart McGill protocols, mobility work, and posture correction for back pain relief.

Episodes

1
Huberman Lab
Protocols to Strengthen & Pain Proof Your Back
Huberman Lab Andrew Huberman 2024-04-29

Andrew Huberman provides a comprehensive guide to building a strong, stable, pain-free back and reducing or eliminating existing back pain. He begins with the anatomy and physio...

2
Huberman Lab
Build a Strong, Pain-Proof Back | Dr. Stuart McGill
Huberman Lab Dr. Stuart McGill 2024-07-15

Andrew Huberman speaks with Dr. Stuart McGill, distinguished professor emeritus of spine biomechanics at the University of Waterloo, about the most common sources of back pain a...

3
The Optimal Body
400 | Does An Inversion Table Actually Fix My Low Back Pain? What The Evidence Says
The Optimal Body 2025-03-17

Doctors of physical therapy Dr. Jen and Dr. Dom break down the research on inversion tables for low back pain. They review two studies with conflicting results: one showing shor...

4
Back Talk Doc
Using an Inversion Table for Back Pain: Is It Safe?
Back Talk Doc Sanjeev Lakhia 2020-10-26

Neurosurgeon Dr. Sanjeev Lakhia from Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates provides a thorough clinical review of inversion therapy for back pain. He walks through a 2012 U...

5
Balanced Wellness with Cayle Alldredge
Tip Of The Week: Cupping Therapy Benefits
Balanced Wellness with Cayle Alldredge 2023-09-15

Massage therapist and wellness coach Cayle Alldredge demonstrates cupping therapy as her tip of the week, inspired by a client asking how to reduce pain beyond at-home remedies ...

6
Field Notes: An Exploration of Functional Medicine
Chronic Pain Relief & Posture Correction | Dr. Ryan Wohlfert
Field Notes: An Exploration of Functional Medicine Dr. Ryan Wohlfert 2022-04-06

Dr. Rob Downey interviews Dr. Ryan Wohlfert, a certified chiropractic sports physician and chiropractic biophysics practitioner, about the connection between chronic pain, spina...

7
Better Faster Podcast
Cupping
Better Faster Podcast 2018-02-26

Physical therapists Josh and Brandon from the Better Faster Podcast provide an evidence-based clinical perspective on cupping therapy. They discuss the science (or lack thereof)...

8
Autonomy by GMB Fitness
Walks, Hikes, and Loaded Carries
Autonomy by GMB Fitness 2020-06-11

The GMB Fitness hosts discuss the value of walking, hiking, and loaded carries as foundational physical practices that build real-world functional capacity. Drawing on Dan John'...

9
Huberman Lab
How to Improve Your Mobility, Posture & Flexibility | Dr. Kelly Starrett
Huberman Lab Dr. Kelly Starrett 2024-12-09

Andrew Huberman hosts Dr. Kelly Starrett, a Doctor of Physical Therapy and world-renowned movement expert, for a comprehensive discussion on improving mobility, flexibility, and...

10
Fuel Your Strength
The Benefits of Rucking for Women w/ Michael Easter
Fuel Your Strength Michael Easter 2022-11-01

Steph Gaudreau interviews science writer Michael Easter about the benefits of rucking, with a specific focus on why it matters for women. Easter shares how his experience packin...

11
Oh No, Ross and Carrie
Ross and Carrie Stand Tall: Posture Correction Edition
Oh No, Ross and Carrie 2020-05-23

Ross and Carrie put posture correction devices to the test in this hands-on product review episode. They trial two categories of products: the Upright Go 2, a $107 electronic de...

12
Yoga in the Therapy Room: Tips for integrating trauma informed yoga
Episode 90 The Powerful Practices Of Tai Chi & Qigong: Interview with Tish Oakley
Yoga in the Therapy Room: Tips for integrating trauma informed yoga Tish Oakley 2022-11-23

Tai chi instructor Tish Oakley joins the Holistic Counseling Podcast to discuss how tai chi builds new cognitive patterns, unravels unhealthy energetic patterns, and reestablish...

Related Research

Chronic effects of stretching on range of motion with consideration of potential moderating variables: A systematic review with meta-analysis.
Konrad A, Alizadeh S, Daneshjoo A, et al. (2024)
Chronic stretching produces moderate ROM improvements (ES = 1.0), with PNF and static stretching significantly outperforming ballistic/dynamic stretching, while training dose variables show minimal impact.
The effect of various therapeutic exercises on forward head posture, rounded shoulder, and hyperkyphosis among people with upper crossed syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Sepehri S, Sheikhhoseini R, Piri H, et al. (2024)
Therapeutic exercises significantly improve forward head posture, rounded shoulders, and thoracic kyphosis in people with upper crossed syndrome.
Effectiveness of Yoga in Modulating Markers of Immunity and Inflammation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Mishra B, Agarwal A, George JA, et al. (2024)
24 of 26 RCTs reported favorable effects of yoga on inflammatory markers (IL-6, TNF-α, CRP), though pooled meta-analysis results did not reach statistical significance due to high heterogeneity and bias risk.
Effects of Stretching or Strengthening Exercise on Spinal and Lumbopelvic Posture: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis.
Warneke K, Lohmann LH, Wilke J (2024)
Both stretching and strengthening exercises improve spinal and lumbopelvic posture, with strengthening showing more consistent effects on thoracic kyphosis.
Resistance Training Induces Improvements in Range of Motion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Alizadeh S, Daneshjoo A, Zahiri A, et al. (2023)
Resistance training with external loads produces moderate ROM improvements comparable to stretching (ES = 0.73), with untrained individuals benefiting most.
Effectiveness of yoga for major depressive disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Wu Y, Yan D, Yang J (2023)
Meta-analysis of RCTs confirms yoga is effective and acceptable as adjunctive treatment for major depressive disorder, with significant improvements in depression severity