Published Feb 18, 2021
179. Dr. Caitlin Alexander on Long-Term Injuries, Self-Treatment, and Disrupted Motor Patterns
Dr. Caitlin Alexander delves into optimizing running performance and recovery by regulating the nervous system, utilizing neuroplasticity, and developing effective cross-training strategies, while emphasizing the importance of managing physical load and correcting disrupted motor patterns to prevent chronic injuries.

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