John Mitchell

John Mitchell is a certified fitness trainer and rehabilitation specialist with 15 years of experience in physical wellness. After meeting Selina at a health seminar, John’s focus on fitness in alignment with holistic health was a perfect fit for PIOR Living. His contributions guide readers on how to address physical health conditions and enhance overall fitness through a balanced approach.

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9 Easy Peroneal Tendonitis Exercises to Reduce Ankle Pain

If you’ve been dealing with pain on the outside of your ankle, you know how frustrating it can be. I’ve

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12 Effective Occipital Neuralgia Exercises for Pain Relief

Sharp headaches and neck pain from occipital neuralgia can make everyday movements feel uncomfortable and frustrating. Here, I will walk

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Knee Pain Going Up Stairs: Causes, Fixes, and Exercises

Many people notice knee pain when climbing stairs, even though walking on flat ground feels normal. This often happens because

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9 Effective Exercises To Stop Knee Pain When Squatting

I know how frustrating it feels when knee pain when squatting suddenly shows up and makes you question every rep.

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Upper Lower Split Workout: Complete Guide

Trying to plan workouts across a busy week can quickly feel confusing. That’s where the upper lower split workout starts

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9 Best Safe Exercises for Rotator Cuff Injury Recovery

If you’ve been dealing with a rotator cuff injury, I know how frustrating it is to decide whether to move

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Does Sleeping Count as Fasting: What You Should Know

I used to feel confused about whether sleeping really counted as fasting. When I first heard about intermittent fasting, I

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How to Perform Back Extensions with Correct Form?

I used to think the back extension exercise was simple. You bend down, come back up, and move on. But

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Is the Leg Press a Compound Exercise?

You’ve probably used the leg press at some point and wondered where it really fits in your training. I used

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7 Hydromassage Benefits to Relax and Recover

I’ll be honest, when I first heard about hydromassage benefits, I thought it was just another fancy spa trend. But

Is Being Sore a Good Sign of Muscle Growth?

Is being sore a good sign of muscle growth? Have you ever wondered if that post-workout soreness means your muscles

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12 Types of Workouts: A Simple Look at Every Training Style

Have you ever walked into a gym and felt overwhelmed by all the different types of workouts available? I know