Health and Wellness

How Sleep Impacts Muscle Recovery and Injury Prevention

How Sleep Impacts Muscle Recovery and Injury Prevention

Looking for the best way to reduce your risk of athletic injury, and to ensure that your post-workout recovery times are optimized? Well, why not sleep on it? No, really: One of the best ways you can minimize your risk of injury and speed up your muscle recovery times is to get some shut-eye, allowing …

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Best Quad Exercises For Bad Knees (From experts!)

10 Best Quad Exercises For Bad Knees (From experts!)

Nobody likes knee pain, and I mean nobody. Growing up, I always heard my parents complaining about their bad knees and I always thought “it can’t be that bad!”. Oh boy, how wrong I was. There are a lot of leg exercises that can hurt your knees. (and understandably so, you probably don’t want to do them.) …

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Kick The Pain Medication With Natural Pain Relief

Kick The Pain Medication With Natural Pain Relief

Say Goodbye To Expensive Over-The-Counter Medicine, and Hello To Physical Therapy! The society that we live in today is highly medicated. Go into any grocery store or pharmacy and you’ll notice tons of over-the-counter pain medication. Doctors also consistently prescribe heavier pain relievers as well, including the opioids that have become increasingly abused over the …

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Physical Therapy Can Help Ankle Pains, Strains, & Sprains

Physical Therapy Can Help Ankle Pains, Strains, & Sprains

Everything You Need To Know To Get Up & Moving Again If you are experiencing ankle pain that just won’t go away, there is a large chance you’ve suffered from a strain or sprain! People often use these two words interchangeably, however, there is a difference between them. A strain is the tearing or overstretching …

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Physical Therapy Can Provide Sciatica Relief

Physical Therapy Can Provide Sciatica Relief

Kiss Your Pain Goodbye. Our bodies are composed of a complex network of muscles, tendons, ligaments, and nerves. Your sciatic nerve is the largest nerve you’ve got in your body. It extends from the lumbar spine through the buttocks area, and if there is unnecessary pressure applied to it, it can cause a world of …

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5 Tips To Boost Energy Levels and Relieve Pain

5 Tips To Boost Energy Levels and Relieve Pain

Simple Things You Can Do Each Day For Better Health! If you’ve been struggling with pain recently and are looking for lasting relief, a physical therapist can help you out. With a customized physical therapy treatment plan, you will learn highly effective ways to manage your pain and boost your overall energy levels. Our physical …

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Strengthening Your Core Can Improve Balance

Strengthening Your Core Can Improve Balance

How Physical Therapy Can Help Did you know that strengthening your core muscles is linked to developing better balance? It’s true! When your core muscles are strong, they have a better chance of preventing you from experiencing chronic lower back pain and developing other injuries. They also prevent you from losing your balance or falling …

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Got Back Pain? Your Posture May Be The Culprit

Got Back Pain? Your Posture May Be The Culprit

Good Posture, Great Health Most people struggle with sitting and standing up straight. Many of us can remember as teenagers being told by our parents and teachers that good posture was the key to good health later in life! Back then we all rolled our eyes, as this demand seemed annoying. However, as we grow …

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