Upright Health

“I’m strong — so why do I keep hurting?” It’s one of the most common questions I hear. In this episode, we explore the hidden gap between strength and balance — and why being fit doesn’t automatically protect your joints from pain. If you bike, run, lift, hike, or train regularly… this is a perspective shift you don’t want to miss. 👉 FREE program to rebuild your body and mind: https://uprightheal...

▶️ Watch on YT:  https://youtu.be/8vXf1pjVB0Y In this video, I'm going to share 5 key facts your doctor is unlikely to tell you about Hip Impingement / FAI. We'll look at key research findings from the last 2 decades that will dramatically change the way you think about hip pain and hip impingement. And we'll look at one major episode in medical history that shows us the path that hip impinge...

In this episode of the Upright Health Podcast, we’re digging into a question that comes up all the time: “How long do I have to keep doing exercise to be cured of my pain?” If you’re dealing with hip pain, back pain, shoulder pain—or really any kind of chronic pain—and you’re using exercise as your path to healing, it’s only natural to wonder when the finish line is coming. We’ve all hoped that ma...

Full episode " How Often Should You REALLY Work Out? (Without Losing Your Soul)" on Youtube: https://youtu.be/JcQqfo1FHNo How often do you really need to work out to stay strong, mobile, and independent? In this video, I break down the surprisingly flexible answer to that question — whether you're a couch potato, a casual mover, or an aspiring fitness model with dreams of glistening glutes. We’ll...

Watch the full video "Sharpening the Saw: How Aging Changes Your Body (and What to Do About It)"  on YouTube: https://youtu.be/p_Dd08Q9Nrk This is one of the most annoying parts of getting older. Let's dive in. As you get older, if you don’t keep moving your body, you’ll start to notice that you can’t do the things you once could. You'll experience pain and cramping in various areas of y...

Watch the full video "The Big Toilet Conspiracy Is Ruining Your Sh*t" on YouTube here:  https://youtu.be/vccCA7YybQU   In this video, I flush out the truth behind the “big toilet conspiracy” and how comfort height toilets might be draining your health. While these toilets are marketed for comfort, they could be causing more harm than good, especially when it comes to your hips. I’ll take...

Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/3j1XIBn3Ih4 Discover the shocking similarities between your body and a VCR and cassette player! SUPPORT THE MISSION AND YOURSELF 👉Rebuild Your Body At Home with a DIY Program: https://uprighthealth.com/diy 💪Donate: https://www.uprighthealth.com/donate ❤️Become a Patron: https://patreon.com/uprighthealth 👉Sign Up for the Newsletter: https://uprightheal...

Watch the full episode "5 Reasons Why Getting Old Sucks!" on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/kmtJBW7rSII 🌟 Aging brings its fair share of challenges, but it doesn’t have to be all bad. In this video, we dive into some of the toughest aspects of getting older and share practical ways to make the process easier. Whether it’s physical changes 🏋️‍♂️ or mental struggles 🧠, we’ll explore how you c...

Watch the full video "This Fact About Hip Arthritis Will Shock You" on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/_a79x4cJtmY Bob's hip arthritis story highlights a shocking truth about hip pain and osteoarthritis. If you've been told your hip pain is from hip arthritis, you need to hear this story and understand the simple facts that your doctor won't tell you. 👉 Rebuild Your Hips at Home! https://upri...

Watch the full video "The TRUTH About Hip Impingement Surgery Results You Won't Hear" on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/Qiu9PU6lsSg In this video, we look at an egregious example of deception at its worst or incompetence at its best. A 2015 paper on FAI surgery tried to come up with a way to continue to promote hip impingement surgery. To do so, they had conceal some key facts that nobody wan...

Watch the full episode "This Popular Myth Keeps You Weak and Unhappy" on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/TrLiNr9t6Ck If you want to get stronger in body and mind, you have to recognize this common myth and how it sabotages progress. Once you understand the problem, you can solve it with structures that give you power to get stronger, more focused, and healthier. HELPFUL LINKS 💪 Rebuild Your B...

Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/9EXP9KX6vmI If you've been told you have hip dysplasia and that you need PAO surgery to fix your hip pain, watch this video. We'll dive into the research on hip dysplasia. We'll look at the prevalence of hip dysplasia, the connection to hip pain and hip arthritis, and we'll look at the long-term results of periacetabular osteotomy. Once you look at the research,...

Watch the full video "Hip Impingement: How a Physical Therapist Fixed His Hips Without Surgery" on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/MpLaIphUfFE Overcoming Hip Impingement: Dr. Garrett's Journey With FAI and Hip Pain In this episode, we dive into the story of physical therapist Dr. Garrett, who has successfully managed his femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) and hip labral tears. Dr. Garrett shar...

Watch the full video "7 Hip Pain Mistakes (Avoid These!)" on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/MFuFOumZy_4 These are the top 7 mistakes people make with hip pain. If you have hip pain, you're committing at least one of these mistakes. If you want hip pain relief, you need to fix these mistakes! 👉 🦵Rebuild Your Hips at Home!: https://www.uprighthealth.com/healthy-hips HELPFUL LINKS Top 4 Hip Pa...

Watch on YT:  https://youtu.be/IiEh5tRmSPg   Doctors told Cindy she needed foot surgery and that she needed to give up hiking. She delayed following their advice for 10 years when foot pain became too much. When she finally got the foot surgery, things went terribly wrong. Here is the story of her recovery from foot surgery, hip surgery, and how she finally got relief from her foot pain,...

Watch the full video "Top 4 Tips for Hip Pain Relief (UPDATED)" on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/quQDL2VoZmY I'm going to share my top tips for hip pain relief. This is from years of suffering with debilitating hip pain and having helped thousands of people beat hip pain themselves. If you watch to the end, I'll also give you one bonus tip and an exercise demonstration that will help you bea...

Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/w2XwnriJNW0 You're looking for good physical therapy for hip impingement...but you keep getting frustrated with PT sessions that don't seem to help. Even when physical therapists want to help you avoid surgery for FAI, they are limited by systemic issues that leave you frustrated. Learn 3 big secrets physical therapists won't tell you about physical therapy for FAI, s...

Can you get more flexible if you sit a lot? Will sitting all day stop you from improving your flexibility? Is sitting the new smoking? Let's dive deep with a physical therapist with the brain, body, and experience to answer these flexibility questions. Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/l0PyB7O9zAw 👉🦵Rebuild Your Hips at Home!: https://www.uprighthealth.com/healthy-hips Find Dr. Garrett at: http...

Doctors told Erica her hip pain was from hip dysplasia and a hip labral tear. Her hip pain got so bad she had to walk with a cane. The surgery to fix hip dysplasia sounded brutal, so she tried to heal her hip pain without surgery. This is her story of recovery from hip pain, a hip labral tear, and hip dysplasia. Watch on YT:  https://youtu.be/JgOqnRhJkKM HELPFUL LINKS In-depth Article on Hip...

Watch the full video "5 Reasons You Can't Get Flexible" on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/bXavAOA7NZc You want to get flexible, but the journey to better flexibility is frustrating. In this video, we'll discuss 5 reasons you can't get more flexible. These five flexibility mistakes will stop you from getting flexible. If you want to improve hip mobility, shoulder mobility, or any kind of flexi...

Watch the full video "Fix Hip Labral Tear and FAI Without Surgery? Tommy's Real Results" on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/syqNu045hCo Tommy's doctor told him he needed surgery for his hip labral tear and FAI bone shapes. His budding surf career looked like it was over at the age of 19. He was wary of arthroscopic hip surgery and eventually canceled his hip surgery...Find out what happened in...

Watch the full video "The Orange Chicken Problem and Exercise" on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/MQTJnPDo9JA It's not just a problem at the dining table. You gotta learn to look at the long-term consequences of your choices to rebuild your body effectively. SUPPORT THE MISSION AND YOURSELF 👉Rebuild Your Body At Home with a DIY Program: https://uprighthealth.com/diy 💪Donate: https://www.upri...

Suzette’s life fell apart when knee surgery stopped helping her knee pain. She couldn't move anymore. She couldn't stay active. She couldn't do the things she loved. She gained massive weight and no longer recognized the face in the mirror. Then she made a discovery that strated to turn things around. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/dlAX3IJYfOA 👉Get a FREE program to rebuild your mind and...

  With a knee meniscus tear, the choice to treat your knee pain may seem straightforward. But should you jump into surgery for a knee meniscus tear? What does the research say? Can you heal a knee meniscus tear without surgery? We’ll dive into these questions and cover a story about knee pain out of Portugal.   HELPFUL LINKS YT video:  https://youtu.be/SX7d0a9xR6s   Asymptomati...

Doctors will often tell you that knee pain is inevitable as you age. They’ll tell you that there’s nothing you can do to relieve knee pain besides rest and wait until your knees hurt so much that you need a knee replacement. These stories will give you hope for your knee pain. HELPFUL LINKS YT VIDEO: https://youtu.be/b5sY3NSW7Jo Asymptomatic Knee Meniscus Tear Prevalence: https://doi.org/10.1...