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Category: Muscle

Menopause- 5 Lifestyle Remedies for Menopause Symptoms

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What is Menopause? Menopause occurs 12 months after a woman’s last period. Women may feel changes in their bodies leading up to this point in time and this transitional period is known as perimenopause. Perimenopause is when your ovaries decrease their production of estrogen. This period may occur between your mid-30s to mid-50s. The...
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Muscle Pain and Statins, When is it Time to Visit Your Physical Therapist?

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What are Hyperlipidemia and Statins? September is National Cholesterol Awareness Month! Hyperlipidemia means that the percentage of lipids or fats including cholesterol in your blood is too high. This condition is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Statins are medications commonly prescribed for someone with hyperlipidemia to reduce the risk associated with cardiovascular disease....
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Experiencing Back Pain? 11 Tips to Protect Your Back While Lifting

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Improper Lifting Techniques and Back Pain 65 million Americans report a recent episode of back pain and about 16 million adults experience chronic back pain that negatively impacts their daily activities. Back pain is the sixth most costly condition in the US, the leading cause of work limitations and workdays lost. The most common...
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Ten Steps for Healthy Aging

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Living a healthy lifestyle becomes even more important for better aging. The things we do to keep body and heart healthy—nutritious diet, physical activity, and social connections – also can help promote brain health and wellness. Here are 10 steps for successful aging: Eat Well: Adopt a low-fat diet high on fruits and veggies,...
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Maintaining Balance and Stability by Improving Core Strength

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Balance is maintained through a combination of three different body systems working together efficiently and effectively. These systems include: 1,2,3,4: (1) Vestibular “inner ear” system: provides information to the brain about motion, head position, and spatial orientation (2) Visual system: eyes send signals to your brain for where you are in space in relation...
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