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5 Physical Therapy Knee Exercises for Strong and Healthy Knees
The knee is the largest joint in the body and the most easily injured! As a simple hinge joint which only allows flexion and extension, its complex structure of bones, cartilage, ligaments and tendons is susceptible to fractures, tears, strains, sprains and degeneration over time. Sports that require quick starts and stops, and twisting movements […]
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The Chiropractic profession has changed immensely since D.D. Palmer founded the profession by restoring Harvey Lillard’s hearing with an adjustment. Long gone are the days in which Chiropractors believe that all diseases are a result of spinal misalignment and in are the days of the modern, evidence-based Chiropractic care. Unfortunately, much of the public’s perception
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Purell, sniffles, and cough drop season is upon us. While you may not be able to completely prevent the flu this season, a healthy immune system is your best shield against foreign invaders. Below, Physio Logic’s Clinical Nutritionist, Michelle Miller, MSACN; and Nutritional Educator & Registered Dietitian, Rachel Naar, RD, delve into some tips on
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Although doctors of chiropractic treat more than just back pain, many patients initially visit a chiropractor looking for relief from this pervasive condition. In fact, about 31 million Americans experience low back pain at any given time. In this article, Physio Logic Head Chiropractor, Dr. Stephen Szaro, DC, covers common causes, facts, and statistics of
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Have you recently had a baby, or plan on having one in the future? Curious about a safe return to exercise? Here’s some info from pre/postpartum specialized physical therapist, Dr. Erin Weber, PT, DPT to help get you started. Postpartum Health If you’ve recently had a baby, congrats! Your body, mind and spirit have undergone
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We heard you loved our newsletter feature on stabilizing blood sugar, complete with recommendations from our partners at Metagenics (e.g. Ultra Glucose Control), so we wanted to give you a little extra taste (pun intended). Physio Logic’s Clinical Nutritionist, Michelle Miller, MSACN; and Nutritional Educator & Registered Dietitian, Rachel Naar, RD, provide 5 easy tips
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You’ve probably discerned there’s SOME form of connection with the things you put in your mouth and your overall health by now. But have you thought about how the things you’re chewing on are affecting your mental health? In this article focusing on Nutritional Psychiatry, Physio Logic’s Clinical Nutritionist, Michelle Miller, MSACN; and Nutritional Educator
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Physio Logic Physical Therapist, Dr. Sarah Kostyukovsky, PT, DPT, OCS, and new mother, discusses how the physical changes that occur during the pre and post-natal period can lead to injury and chronic pain. I recently read an article in the Boston Globe about the significant brain changes that occur during pregnancy and child birth. Pre
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The Clinical Nutrition Team at Physio Logic, discusses the benefits and characteristics that differentiate the popular types of drinking water and the way in which they each hydrate our bodies. If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times: hydrate! By now you probably know how important it is to drink enough water,
Which Water Is The Best Water? READ MORE»
Mechanical traction therapy (or nonsurgical spinal decompression therapy) is a popular conservative treatment option for patients with low back and neck pain. Physio Logic Chiropractor, Dr. Mike Distler answers common questions regarding the treatment. Is there a difference between traction therapy and decompression therapy? The terms are used interchangeably, but traction and decompression are not descriptive terms for varying amounts
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In this article, Physio Logic Contributing Registered Dietitian, Rachel Naar, RD, discusses the differences between natural sugars and added sugars, how they each break down in the body and the importance of limiting intake of foods with added sugars. Sugar, sugar how you get so fly? And by fly I mean, sneakily sprinkled into just
Cutting Down On Added Sugars: A Walk Into Candy Land READ MORE»
A newer version of this article is available. | Physio Logic Spine & Sports Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist and Anesthesiologist, Tanuj Palvia, MD describes Stem Cell Therapy, how it works, and the several applications that our Regenerative Medicine team utilizes in treating patients at Physio Logic. Regenerative Medicine You may have heard about Regenerative Medicine
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