Ep 53 #1 Muscle that FIXES Ugly Forward Head Posture with Rick Kaselj from Exercises for Injuries

Apr 10, 2019

31:22

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Posture is essential to our overall health and wellness. While this sounds like a bold statement and may not be on most people’s radar, posture can really dictate how well your body feels and performs each and every day.

Joining the show today is Injury Specialist Rick Kaselj from Exercises for Injuries who has an intimate understanding of how the body works and the negative side effects of prolonged poor posture.

Good posture begins at the head. As you will hear in this episode, there are a number of physiological responses to ugly forward head posture. Whether it’s from excessive texting, computer work, driving or sitting at your desk, FHP is a part of everyone’s life in today’s world.

Rick and Coach Chris help to shed some light on this prevalent issue affecting men and women everywhere and provide helpful ways to overcome this potential health concern.

"They're trying to get closer to those devices.. Forward Head Posture affects the musculoskeletal system, the muscles in the neck.. the back.. affecting the nerves, it will have a negative impact when it comes to the brain.. how the brain functions, an increase in brain fog, affecting sleep and over time it changes the shape of those vertebrae.."

-Rick Kaselj

Time Stamps

2:12 Rick has created over 1,400 blog posts!

3:00 How Rick got started with Injury Prevention & Exercises

5:30 The Myth about Movement and overcoming injuries yourself

8:00 How posture defines us

10:20 How to determine if you have POOR posture

11:50 The body systems that are most impacted by posture

13:15 No Magic Pill that Fixes Poor Posture

14:33 The devices in our lives costing us good posture

18:00 Is AGE an issue when it comes to posture correction?

21:10 What do most people need to do to FIX bad posture?