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Group PhysioPilates Classes Now Available

Group Physio Pilates Instructor: Sandi Seto, PT This therapeutic class is designed to decrease joint pain and stiffness, improve posture and balance, and build core strength. This class is designed for all ages, body types, and abilities. Exercises can be modified for all physical needs, and…

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Ice Versus Heat For Injuries

Many of our patients have asked if an ice pack or heating pad is appropriate to treat their acute and/or chronic injury. Some are unsure how long the treatments should last. Here’s the answer… ❄Ice Treatment ❄ ?commonly used for acute injuries (within the last…

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Modified Reverse Crunch For Abs

Looking for a quick routine for your busy schedule? Try completing 15 of these reverse crunches to target your abs and reduce lower back pain everyday!   Use Your Private Insurance Plan To Achieve Your Health & Fitness/Weight loss Goals   Learn more here!  

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Strengthen Your Glutes To Fix...

Before you pass judgement on the #humpday pics, think of all the knees they will fix. ?Excessive sitting and/or tight hip flexors may yield dormant butt syndrome. ?A “dormant butt” (i.e. gluteus maximus & medius weakness) may cause an altered strut (i.e. internally rotated and…

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Single Leg Deadlift Fire Hydrant...

Looking for a quick routine for your busy schedule? Try completing 15 repetitions of this exercise to target your glutes everyday!   Use Your Private Insurance Plan To Achieve Your Health & Fitness/Weight loss Goals   Learn more here!  

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5 Common Weight Training Myths

Weight training myth #1: ?‍♂️ Weight training will make women “bulky” . -Sorry folks, that would require excessive amounts of testosterone and calories. Weight training myth #2: ?‍♂️ You can spot reduce fat. – Impossible, no amount of targeted exercise will change how that fat…

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Exercise Improves Chronic Insomnia

Chronic insomnia, defined as difficulty initiating or maintaining sleep, awakening too early in the morning, or nonrestorative sleep, is the most common sleep disorder among adults. Though exercise has long been assumed to improve sleep, surprisingly little research has been conducted on the effect of…

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4 Clinical Pilates Exercises That...

Incontinence is one of the biggest health issues in society today, costing countries over a billion dollars per year in healthcare and continence management, of which women’s health physiotherapy plays a large role.  Interestingly, 60-70% of people affected by incontinence could be cured or better…

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Static Lunge Sliders For Glutes

Looking for a quick routine for your busy schedule? Try completing 60 repetitions of this exercise per leg to target your glutes everyday! Use Your Private Insurance Plan To Achieve Your Health & Fitness/Weight loss Goals   Learn more here!  

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Throw Away Your Weigh Scale

  The weigh scale is not that accurate! In a given day, your weight can fluctuate by several pounds, primarily due to changes in body water. So weight loss can be due to dehydration or retention. Hence, don’t obsess and allow a piece of metal…

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