Sports Injuries

Kristen Ziesmer, Sports Dietitian - Plant Based Protein vs Meat Based- which is superior for building muscle and recovery

Plant Based Protein vs Meat Based Protein – Which is Superior for Building Muscle and Recovery?

Which protein source is better for building muscle? For my clients, getting the right source, and the proper amount of protein is a top priority for optimal performance, building muscle, and faster recovery. However, it can be tricky to navigate the varying terrain of dietary regimes, such as strictly plant-based diets with vegetarians or vegans. […]

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Kristen Ziesmer, Sports Dietitian - 3 Top Foods to Aid in Sports Injury Recovery

3 Top Foods to Aid in Sports Injury Recovery

Does it matter what you eat when you’re struggling to recover from a sports injury? In this video, I reveal 3 top foods that will support your recovery from an injury, to help you get back to performing at your best. Making small adjustments in your diet does indeed make a difference with supporting the

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Kristen Ziesmer, Sports Dietitian - (Don’t) Put Your Back Into It - How to Properly Lift a Weight

(Don’t) Put Your Back Into It: How to Properly Lift a Weight

In this 5-minute video, you’ll learn the proper technique to lift a heavy weight in the gym and not injure your back. If you’ve ever suffered from a backache or injury you know one thing: you don’t realize how important your back is until it’s hurt. Back problems are extremely common, but, there are some ways

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