Better Than A Pill Podcast

Hosted by Cari Vann

Helping Women Over 40 Improve Their Health and Wellness and Live Pain Free

On this podcast we discuss everything from pain-free/therapeutic movement, pilates, overall wellness, natural remedies, prevention, pain relief, and so much more!

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Episode 11: Overall Movement

Unlock the secrets to pain-free, beneficial movement in this episode of 'Better Than a Pill,' as Cari Vann dives deep into the concept of overall movement, its health benefits, and how to seamlessly incorporate it into your daily life. Discover how movement can be your most potent medicine, improve your mental and physical health, and why it's essential to listen to your body's unique needs, all in this enlightening episode.

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Episode 10: Maintaining Strength

Uncover the power of center-based strength in this enlightening episode of 'Better Than a Pill' with Cari Vann. Learn how to effectively strengthen your body, boost your metabolism, improve bone health, and more, all while managing pain and preventing injuries.

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Episode 9: Interview with Dr. Alissa Wolfe

Discover how to overcome chronic pain by rewiring your nervous system with the guidance of Dr. Alissa Wolfe. Learn about the role of the somatosensory cortex, the importance of body awareness, and how to create a flare-up toolkit for effective pain management.

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Episode 8: Another Tool for Pain-Free Movement

Discover the transformative power of fascia for pain-free movement in this episode of Better Than a Pill. Learn how to work with, release, and maintain your own fascia, and explore the tools and techniques that can lead to life-changing results in pain management and overall well-being.

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Episode 7: Fundamental Movement Skills

Discover the secrets to mastering three essential therapeutic Pilates movements in this eye-opening episode of Better Than a Pill. Join Cari Vann as she breaks down upper spinal flexion, spinal twisting, and spinal articulation, offering invaluable tips and techniques to transform your practice and boost your body's foundation.

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Episode 6: Breaking Down Stabilization

Unlock the secrets to a stronger, more stable body with Cari Vann as she dives into the world of Pilates stabilization techniques. Tune in to this podcast episode to discover how mastering shoulder, ribcage, and pelvic stability can transform your body's control, awareness, and injury prevention.

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Episode5: Interview with Dr. Madison Oak

Discover the secrets to effectively managing BPPV, migraine, and vertigo through a comprehensive treatment approach. Learn how breathwork can break the dizzy-anxious cycle and improve your quality of life in this eye-opening podcast episode.

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Episode 4: The Scoop on Pilates Breathing

Unlock the transformative power of Pilates breathing with Cari Vann on Better Than a Pill podcast. Learn the scoop technique and ribcage breathing to improve your overall health, wellness, and mental clarity.

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Episode 3: Building Your Foundation

Dive into the world of therapeutic Pilates with Cari Vann as she shares the crucial fundamental skills that build a strong foundation for pain-free movement and better health. Tune in to learn about awareness, breathing, stabilization, and other essential techniques that will transform your Pilates experience and enhance your overall wellbeing.

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Episode 2: A Self-Care Strategy

Unlock the secrets to pain-free movement with our latest episode on stretching as self-care! Discover the eight essential stretches and learn how to fine-tune your routine for optimal results.

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Episode 1: Pillars of Pain-Free Movement

Join Cari Vann in the first episode of Better Than A Pill Podcast as she reveals the 4 essential pillars for pain-free movement, empowering you to live a healthier, pain-free life. Tune in now!

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