by Kelsey Contreras | Mar 21, 2025 | Fitness, Injury Prevention, Load vs Capacity, Nutrition, Physical Therapy, Women's Health
What is it? Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S), formerly known as the ‘Female Athlete Triad’ is a condition of prolonged low energy availability in either female OR males that results in physiological or psychological symptoms. Put simply, your body is not...
by Kelsey Contreras | Jan 31, 2025 | Anatomy, Fitness, Injury Prevention, Pelvic Health, Physical Therapy, Pregnancy and Postpartum, Women's Health
Many women (dare I say most?) are active in some form during pregnancy. In recent years, there has been a shift to exercise promotion vs fear surrounding exercise during pregnancy. However, there is still TONS of questions may women have about what they should or...
by Kelsey Contreras | Dec 15, 2024 | Fitness, Nutrition, Pelvic Health, Physical Therapy
The holiday season is in full swing so we figured we would share some of our favorite things. Consider this the PT/fitness/health and wellness favorite things from the physical therapists here at Crossphysio! Dr. Guillemo’s favorite things: Slow cooker/air...
by Kelsey Contreras | Nov 26, 2024 | Anatomy, Fitness, Injury Prevention, Pelvic Health, Physical Therapy, Pregnancy and Postpartum, Women's Health
Pelvic floor physical therapy has started to gain a lot of attention in recent years and I LOVE IT. Weekly, I see clients who are seeking out pelvic PT for themselves and that is awesome. What I have noticed is that in the clinic or in the gym, many people still are...
by Kelsey Contreras | Oct 31, 2024 | Fitness, Injury Prevention, Load vs Capacity, Nutrition, Physical Therapy
Whether recovering from a new injury, nagging aches and pains or trying to improve fitness and performance, many factors are at play outside of the work you put in at the gym or in physical therapy. Yes, moving your body daily and being committed to your rehab are...