By: Dr. Erin Weber, PT, DPT. Pelvic floor physical therapy involves the treatment of pelvic floor dysfunctions through rehabilitation of the many muscles, ligaments and nerves within the pelvis. These conditions can range from minor to severe. Common concerns include pain, bladder, bowel and sexual dysfunction. Postpartum Pain And Weakness One of the most commonly […]
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By: Lauren Valenta I’ve been using Pilates as my main form of exercise for nearly 20 years. I loved it so much in fact, that I changed my career and now teach Pilates full time! It’s changed my body and helped to heal my chronic back pain all while making me strong and flexible. How
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By: Dr. Sarah Kostyukovsky, PT, DPT, OCS Back pain is the “common cold” of the musculoskeletal world. According to the National Institute of Health, 80% of adults will experience back pain at some point in their lives. We are biased, but physical therapy should be up there as the first line of defense against back
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Guide and best practices to replenish electrolytes and fluids after a workout. By: Michelle Miller, Clinical Nutritionist & Rachel Naar, Registered Dietitian Water constitutes most of our body weight and provides the medium by which other nutrients function. The thirst mechanism is most effective at rest, so if you’re hitting the gym or going for a run you
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By: Diana Fleeter, MS Candidate Have you been hearing all of the CBD “craze” and wondering what it’s all about? With CBD lattes, cookies, and tinctures filling up every shop, it’s time to clarify what it is, what it is used for and the various types that you can purchase. What is CBD? Cannabidiol (CBD)
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By: Michelle Miller, Clinical Nutritionist & Rachel Naar, Registered Dietitian We prepped you with some nutritional education surrounding what to eat when you’re expecting. Nine months later, we want to prep you with the confidence and facts for both you and your baby to thrive after you’ve delivered. Breast is Best: (But we won’t judge you if you
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By: Samantha Wineke, Health Coach Americans aren’t sleeping! According to the Centers for Disease Control, more than one third of Americans are not sleeping enough. While we don’t recommend skimping on sleep, we want to make sure that the time you devote to sleep is as effective and efficient as possible. Quality sleep helps improve
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By: Michelle Miller, Clinical Nutritionist & Rachel Naar, Registered Dietitian We’ve all heard the phrase ‘what to expect when you’re expecting,’ but what about what you should EAT when you’re expecting? Or how about how to care for yourself BEFORE you’re expecting? Here we take a deep dive into the proper nutrition for pregnancy. Allow us to separate
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Acupuncturist & Chiropractor, Dr. Allison Heffron, explains the role the Spleen plays in digestion and nutrient intake, and shares some advice about which foods help support good spleen health and function. What does the Spleen do? In Chinese medicine, there is a strong focus on Spleen health because the spleen is one of the most
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By: Michelle Miller, Clinical Nutritionist & Rachel Naar, Registered Dietitian We’ve compiled a list of helpful tips to get you in the zone for bone health. After all, they support us (brain, heart, organs), we should support them! Got a bone to pick? Bad-for-the-Bone Actions Bone health can be compromised by: If you’d like to learn more about
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By: Amy Montia, LMT As a Licensed Massage Therapist, I often often hear many of the same questions concerning Sports Massage. Among them are: The answer to all of these questions is, simply put, yes. Our bodies like to move. We function best when we get regular daily activity… and enjoying our sport makes us
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By: Michelle Miller, Clinical Nutritionist & Rachel Naar, Registered Dietitian Healthy bones are important to our bodies because our bones support us and allow us to move. They protect our brain, heart, and other organs from injury. The body needs vitamin D, calcium, and a wide variety of other important vitamins and nutrients (including regular
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