Proximal hamstring tendinopathy is also referred to as hamstring origin tendinopathy or high hamstring tendinopathy. It can also affect people who do not participate in sport.

Nov 30, 2021 · Chronic high hamstring tendinopathy is often called the runner’s curse—and for good reason. This overuse injury is common in runners and sports, including football, rugby, …

Aug 15, 2025 · Learn what causes proximal hamstring tendinopathy, how to recognise its symptoms and what stage your injury is in, as well as the tests used for diagnosis. Evidence …

Feb 14, 2022 · Hamstring tendonitis is inflammation in the tendons at the back of your thigh. Symptoms may include thigh pain, aching, stiffness or swelling.

Often challenging to initially recognize, and located in an area with lots of potential pain generators, proximal hamstring tendinopathy can truly be a bear to manage and resolve. …

Dec 8, 2025 · Learn how to recognise, treat, and prevent high hamstring tendinopathy in distance runners and field athletes. Understand causes, symptoms, rehab exercises, and safe return-to …

Feb 23, 2025 · Hamstring tendinopathy can be frustrating, especially when it limits your ability to run, train, or even sit comfortably. However, with early diagnosis, structured rehabilitation, and …

May 7, 2025 · This article explains which exercises are most likely to irritate your proximal (high) hamstring tendons and what you can do instead to help your pain settle more quickly.

Dec 12, 2025 · Hamstring tendinopathy, often referred to as high hamstring tendinopathy, is a chronic overuse condition affecting the common hamstring tendon where it attaches to the …

Oct 26, 2025 · Find out everything you need to know about High Hamstring Tendinopathy, the causes, symptoms and best treatment options