IRON MAN Archives:

alt text Solutions for Elbow-Pain
The pain can be significant and cause you to stop training your triceps.
May 19, 2012 by Joseph M. Horrigan, D.C. 
alt text More on Shoulder Training and Straining
Identifying and dealing with various shoulder pain.
April 25, 2012 by Joseph M. Horrigan, D.C. 
alt text Seated Leg Curls
Aside from the nerves, you have to be careful about the knee itself.
March 3, 2012 by Joseph M. Horrigan, D.C. 
alt text More Pressing Issues: Bench Press Stress
Many trainees find that they can use the incline press without shoulder pain.
February 23, 2012 by Joseph M. Horrigan, D.C. 
alt text Hypers: Safe Gains, No Strains
The hyper is performed today on a hyperextension bench, which can be horizontal or at a 45 degree angle.
February 2, 2012 by Joseph M. Horrigan, D.C. 
alt text Lateral Raises and Shoulder Trauma
Many trainees tip the front of the dumbbells down on laterals, but that can cause joint damage.
January 9, 2012 by Joseph M. Horrigan, D.C. 
alt text Making Gains Without Elbow Pain
Common exercises that can cause the problem include dumbbell shrugs and heavy curls.
December 3, 2011 by Joseph M. Horrigan, D.C. 
alt text Rowing Machines and Lower-Back Pain
So many trainees had back pain that the seated row machine with a chest pad was created.
October 28, 2011 by Joseph M. Horrigan, D.C. 
alt text Weight Training Following Concussions
The study of concussions is an evolving body of research.
September 13, 2011 by Joseph M. Horrigan, D.C. 
alt text Inner/Outer-Thigh Machines
When to use them and when to look for something else.
September 12, 2011 by Joseph M. Horrigan, D.C. 
alt text Avoid Elbow Pains to Keep Making Gains
Once the muscle is strained, you become aware of how many exercises use it
July 22, 2011 by Joseph M. Horrigan, D.C. 
alt text Simplified Workouts for Fewer Injuries
Avoid the aches and pains of doing it without proper recovery.
June 13, 2011 by Joseph M. Horrigan, D.C.