OrthoCarolina Resources

Lifestyle & Wellness



gardening
April 20th, 2016
Protect Your Hands While Gardening

When the spring season is in full bloom, many of us are eager to get outside and enjoy the nice weather.

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Crossfit
April 18th, 2016
CrossFit: You Asked, Jillian Answered

CrossFit is a popular workout, but whether you’re a seasoned vet or brand new, you probably have questions…

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baseball
April 17th, 2016
Stepping Up to the Plate to Prevent Throwing Injuries in Baseball

Safe pitching practices help avoid overuse

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icing a soccer injusy
April 14th, 2016
What’s the best way to ice a soccer injury?

If you’ve played or watched soccer, you know how physical the game can be.

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running
April 12th, 2016
Take Your Run on Vacation

The runner’s wave is a universal welcoming language.

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49ers
April 7th, 2016
Taking Care of Collegiate Athletes

Keeping the Charlotte 49ers in the game

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April 6th, 2016
OrthoCarolina Motorsports: Keeping you in the race

Dedicated to keeping you in the race

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April 4th, 2016
OrthoCarolina Soccer: Keeping you in the game

Committed to keeping you in the game and proud to support numerous area youth soccer clubs.

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Yoga Pose
March 28th, 2016
Proper Yoga Technique: Tree Pose

The Tree Pose in yoga has many benefits.

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Osteoporosis and Exercise
March 24th, 2016
Osteoporosis and Exercise

You’ve been given the diagnosis of Osteoporosis and your doctor wants you to do weight bearing activities to improve your bone health.

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Triathlon
March 7th, 2016
First time triathlon success tips

Thinking about signing up for your first triathlon? For many, the idea of training for a swim, bike and run may seem exciting but also a little overwhelming...

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Running Partners
March 2nd, 2016
4 things to do before you lace up this running season

If you’re like me, you’ve noticed temperatures rising and hours of daylight getting longer. That means running season is in stride and fun races are just around the corner.

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Yoga
February 9th, 2016
Six Yoga Misconceptions

Yoga is often misunderstood. Its benefits, however, are well known: increased flexibility and strength, improved balance and posture and stress relief to name a few.

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Train like an NFL Player
February 3rd, 2016
Train Like an NFL Player to Improve your Run

Before working at OrthoCarolina, I was an athletic trainer for the Minnesota Vikings.

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From Cycling to Crutching
January 25th, 2016
From Cycling to Crutching: Battling back from the emotional side of injury

How one man’s breakaway changed his life

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Physician at NFL
January 3rd, 2016
Ten Things to Know about Being a Physician to an NFL Team

Dr. Patrick Connor, Head Team Physician of the Carolina Panthers, offers his perspective

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Running
December 18th, 2015
Running reflections as I turn 40

I turn 40 today. Last weekend, I ran a marathon trying to break four hours...

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"Get Moving" with Chris
November 3rd, 2015
When Can My Child Start Lifting Weights?

I get asked this question almost daily, so if it’s something you’ve pondered as a parent, know that you are not alone.

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Charlotte-area outdoors
October 26th, 2015
RootsRated features Charlotte-area outdoors expertise

OrthoCarolina has partnered with RootsRated for a new online feature that connects users with the best outdoor experiences in and around Charlotte, hand-picked by local outdoor retailers and their networks of local experts.

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How Obesity Affects Your Arthritis
October 19th, 2015
How Obesity Affects Your Arthritis

Even as countries worldwide have populations that suffer from malnutrition, obesity has become a major worldwide health concern including in the United States.

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Dr. Bob
August 30th, 2015
Athlete with a foot injury? Call Dr. Bob

If you’re a high-profile athlete and you have a foot or ankle injury, there’s really no debate. You go see Dr. Bob.

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Circle
August 20th, 2015
Going the Extra Mile: Helping Care Ring Cross the Finish Line

Each August we take to the streets with our fellow runners for the annual OrthoCarolina 10K Classic.

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OrthoCarolina
August 19th, 2015
The Ultimate List: Our Top 50 Tips for Running Your First Race

Running your first race can be scary, exhilarating and everything in between.

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Quality Running
August 17th, 2015
Patience is Probably the Best Quality in a Runner

I spend a lot of time playing the numbers game and weighing probabilities of various outcomes as a running coach...

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