18 | Tendonitis vs Tendinopathy Pearl and Natalie Jill's Journey Through Back Pain and More!

Why do our joints hurt?! What is tendonitis, tendonosis, and tendinopathy?! Tune into this episode with Doc Jen and Dr Dom as they dive into what the differences are between these and how to address them! After this we interview Natalie Jill Hollan, fat loss expert and author. Natalie opens up about her journey with chronic pain, her two surgeries on her back, a distal bicep repair and how being an influencer and author in the wellness space has impacted her experience. Vivobarefoot Shoe Discount: Improve your feet = improve your body! Free your feet of the shoe prison they were previously living in. These are the only shoes Doc Jen & Dr. Dom wear daily when walking and working out. They have drastically improved the function of Doc Dom’s feet and allowed Doc Jen’s toes to improve functional mobility and decrease the big toe from drifting into the other toes! Get 15% OFF VivoBarefoot Shoes with code “TOB” at checkout and finally feels like to FREE YOUR FEET!! Free Week of the Jen Health Membership: Looking for a movement community that gives you the plan specific to your body? Need accountability and a plan that is specific to your restrictions?! Come grab a free week of our Jen Health Membership! You'll have access to 12 plans that were all curated by Doc Jen, Dr of Physical Therapy. We make sure you get set up with the plan that will be best for your goals and the rest is laid out for you to follow! Come check it out today! You can even get a discount on your first month using code OPTIMAL at checkout! What You Will Learn: PT Pearl: Tendinopathy vs Tendonitis | What it is and what to do about it 00:53 - Where you might find Tendonitis, Tendinosis, or Tendinopathy 01:35 -  What the difference is between Tendonitis,Tendinosis, and Tendinopathy 04:34 - What the difference is between a tendon and a ligament 07:59 - 3 stages of Tendinopathy 11:03 - What does it mean to take off load? - Why mobility and a therapist are important 20:20 - How to be realistic about your healing process 21:16 - VivoBarefoot Shoes and how they can help you To Watch the PT Pearl on YouTube, click here: https://youtu.be/qhj9xKNins4 Interview with Natalie Jill: 29:04 - Natalie’s involvement with health and wellness 31:09 - How Natalie would create vision boards and apply it to her life 35:30 - Natalie’s experience with competition and injury 40:05 - Natalie’s experience with back surgery and post-surgery - How she manages her injury 48:08 - Some exercises Natalie does for her own optimal body - How she reforms her injuries 52:28 - Why Natalie believes excuses should not hold you back - Her journey with hypnosis 57:00 - Where to find Natalie About Natalie Jill: Natalie Jill is a Fat Loss Expert turned high performance coach who helps women Age In Reverse and level up their lives! At age 48, she herself has rebuilt and created everything from nothing three times over! She is gifted at helping women uncover what is holding them back from results and guiding them to uncover and then master their true passion and callings for a life that THRIVES. In the process, Natalie Jill has created a globally recognized brand with well over 2.5 million social media followers worldwide, two best selling books, recognition from Forbes and Greatist several years running as one of the top health and wellness influencers in the world. Some of her NEWEST accomplishments: She has now released her NEWEST BOOK “Aging in Reverse” NEW BOOK: Aging in Reverse: www.age-in-reverse.com and founded the community Aging in Reverse www.aginginreverse.me She is the creator and host of the top ranking podcast Leveling Up Creating Everything from Nothing. Natalie Jill ’s Website: https://www.nataliejillfitness.com/ Find the full show notes at: https://jen.health/podcast/18