Getting You Back to Better
The early morning sun is rising, the bright rays making the treetops look as though they are going to burst into flames. The fresh, cool mountain air fills your lungs as you inhale. It’s nothing but you, the open trail, and the mystical sounds of nature. The smell of the dew on the leaves and […]
Running After A Knee Replacement – Is It Possible? Read More »
Let’s face it: we ALL use the toilet. I know it’s not the most pleasant of topics, but sometimes we just have to talk about it. The time leading up to and after a knee replacement is one of those times. Toilet Related Things to Consider After a Total Knee Replacement Are you able to
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Undergoing any surgery is nerve-wracking enough, but facing one that impacts your mobility is especially daunting. Preparing for a Hip Labral Repair Surgery requires more than just finding the right surgeon. Knowing what to do before and after surgery can make all the difference when it comes to a full recovery. What is a Hip
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If you’re unlucky enough to be reading this, you or someone you know is about to go through a Hip Labral Repair. You’ve probably experienced enough pain and suffering from this injury, and now you just want to know what to expect next. The most common type of repair is Hip Arthroscopy surgery. It’s a
What to Expect After a Hip Labral Repair: A Helpful Guide Read More »
After a lot of anxiety and preparation, your surgery is finally done. You’re on the road to recovery. You’ve started healing on the inside, but now what are you going to do about the unsightly scar that has been left behind? How do you eliminate or reduce a scar after surgery? Some people consider their
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The first 2 weeks after a hip labral repair surgery can be both frightening and exciting all at the same time. You can’t wait to get back to a pain-free lifestyle but you also don’t want to do any damage to your new surgery. Yet you are sitting around waiting and can feel like you
Hip Labral Repair Exercises For the First 2 Weeks Post Surgery Read More »
All surgeries come with risks, and a total knee replacement is no exception. Being aware of these risks and possible complications before surgery helps you know what to look for post-surgery. The faster you notice any issues, the faster you can get back on the road to recovery. Allergic Reaction to Adhesives Approximately 50% of
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Just like those suffering from it, back pain comes in all different (metaphorical) shapes and sizes. With many causes, types, and symptoms, back pain is far from one size fits all. So it should come as no surprise that the stretches and exercises to help with back pain have many variations, too. The Basics
The Best Plank Variations for Back Pain and a Stronger Core Read More »
You’re in the 9th inning of the baseball game and a bunt comes tumbling your way. You grab the ball, wind up for the throw, and just as you throw your arm forward – yikes!! – your shoulder pops out of the socket! A shoulder dislocation is always a shock and never a fun experience.
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Rowing is a full-body workout effective for tackling both strength and cardio. From the outside looking in, you might think it’s only an arm workout. The many benefits of rowing include: Working out the lumbar musculature, pectorals, abdominal muscles, and large leg muscles. Strengthening the whole cardiovascular system and supporting the more efficient transportation of
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