

The FARM Cast
Dr. Beau Beard
From the clinic to the wild—this is where health meets human performance.
Hosted by Dr. Beau Beard and the team at The FARM: Functional Athletic Rehabilitation and Movement, this podcast explores the intersection of movement, medicine, and the modern human experience.
We bring you:
- Candid conversations with athletes, doctors, and thinkers
- Deep dives into injury rehab, functional medicine, and optimal performance
- Real-world insights from the treatment room and the trail
- Strategies to live stronger, think clearer, and move freer
Hosted by Dr. Beau Beard and the team at The FARM: Functional Athletic Rehabilitation and Movement, this podcast explores the intersection of movement, medicine, and the modern human experience.
We bring you:
- Candid conversations with athletes, doctors, and thinkers
- Deep dives into injury rehab, functional medicine, and optimal performance
- Real-world insights from the treatment room and the trail
- Strategies to live stronger, think clearer, and move freer
Episodes
Mentioned books

Jan 19, 2024 • 40min
Low Back Pain of Cervicothoracic Origin & Persistent Medial Knee Pain in Cross Country Runner: Week in Review 25
🔍 In the first part of this video, we dive deep into the world of low back pain stemming from the cervicothoracic region. You'll discover its potential causes, symptoms, and most importantly, effective strategies to manage and alleviate this discomfort. Say goodbye to that nagging pain in your lower back!
🏃♂️ Then, we switch gears and focus on cross-country runners who are experiencing stubborn medial knee pain. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just starting out, medial knee pain can be a real setback. We'll explore the common causes, preventative measures, and rehabilitation techniques that can help you get back on track, pain-free.
💡 Our practitioners will share valuable insights and tips based on the latest research and best practices. Don't let these issues hinder your athletic performance or daily life any longer – empower yourself with the knowledge and solutions presented in this video.

Jan 15, 2024 • 1h 51min
Dr. Benjamin Stevens, DC - The Continuing Education Ecosystem
Dr. Beau and Dr. Seth, sit down with Dr. Ben Stevens, in a roaming conversation about;
- What traits the best clinicians and educators share
- What curriculum Ben feels is vital to become world-class
- Why chiros tend to have a chip on their shoulder after school
- Becoming the best, doesn't necessarily mean you have the best manual skills or own the most knowledge
- And much more
Check out SomaticSenses.com for information on courses like Dr. Beau's upcoming Rx3 in Portland, OR.

Jan 14, 2024 • 1h 15min
Visual System Finding in Basketball Player with Back Pain; High School Runner with Bilateral Hamstring Pain; Elite Gymnast/Crossfitter with Neck Pain: Week in Review 24
Join the FARM crew on this week’s episode of the Week in Review to discuss some interesting cases involving the visual systems presentation in low back and ankle pain, how bilateral hamstring pain was masked as a central sensitization case, and how a high-level gymnast still needs to work on scapulothoracic stability.

Jan 14, 2024 • 47min
Cervical Involvement in Shoulder, Chronic Temporomandibular Dysfunction, Missed Spondy in Youth Gymnast, Classic Adhesive Capsulitis: Week in Review 13
Join The FARM team during this Week in Review where we cover cervical presentation of shoulder pain, chronic temporomandibular dysfunction in a 25 YOA female, a spondylolisthesis that was missed on imaging, and a classic case of adhesive capsulitis.

Jan 12, 2024 • 38min
Overdose Paralysis, Gun Shot to the Femur, Knee Pain & Drugs for Growth: Week in Review 12
Join The FARM team for this edition of the Week in Review where each doctor shares a case from two different angles, we look at a case of upper extremity paralysis after drug overdoes, an accidental gunshot to the femur, and resulting neck pain from walker use and a case of knee/heel pain in a youth, who is on estrogen-blocking drugs to induce growth.

Jan 11, 2024 • 1h 7min
Radiculopathy Without Low Back Pain, Thoracic Disc in Golfer, Labrum Tear + Lumbar Derangement: Week in Review 11
Join The FARM team as we discuss a case of lower extremity radiculopathy without low back pain, a thoracic disc case due to golf swing mechanics, and a case of a torn hip labrum with complicating lumbar derangement.

Jan 3, 2024 • 55min
LBP Pain Neuroscience Case, Non-typical Case of C/S Radiculopathy, 'Gymnast Wrist': Week in Review 10
Join The FARM team for this episode of the Week in Review as we discuss a classic pain neuroscience case involving low back pain, a typical presentation of ‘gymnast wrist’, and a stealthy presentation of cervical spine radiculopathy.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3325636/

Jan 3, 2024 • 1h 11min
Motor control and growth spurts, Sinding Larsen Johansson syndrome, simple breathing fix for hip pain: Week in Review 9
Join The FARM team this week as we discuss a youth golfer facing multiple areas of motor control dysfunction due to growth spurts, a case of bilateral hip pain of unknown etiology relieved by simple breathing techniques, a classic case of the often overlooked Sinding Larsen Johannson syndrome in a youth gymnast, and more!

Jan 2, 2024 • 1h 14min
Can You Categorize Injuries?, Desk Jockey with Tennis Elbow Ankle Dysfunction Leading to Back Pain: Week in Review 8
Join The FARM team as we discuss a case of a desk jockey dealing with tennis elbow, a case of extension-based low back pain being driven by ankle dysfunction in a teen soccer player, and the big question of can you categorize injuries?’.

Jan 2, 2024 • 1h 12min
Hip Pain & Thoracic Rotation, Cervical vs. Thoracic Derangement, Anterior Hip Peripheral Sensitivity: Week in Review 7
Join The FARM team to discuss a case of anterior cutaneous nerve pain in an elite gymnast, a case of lateral hip pain tied to a finding of thoracic SMCD in a high school cross-country runner, and a difficult case of trying to discern a thoracic derangement with cervical radicular symptoms.