Osteoporosis is defined as a degenerative, metabolic bone disorder that manifests in adulthood1. Studies show that 54 million Americans have osteoporosis and low bone mass.1 It is a serious and silent disease that is responsible for 2 million broken bones …
Read PostExercise and Nutrition – A Healthy Foundation for Every Individual Treatment involves: 1. Prevention of compulsive dieting by working with a sports nutritionist. 2. Increasing the strength of muscles, ligaments, bones, and joints. 3. Be in a progressive exercise program …
Read PostNow that spring has arrived, temperatures are starting to rise in many parts of the country. And that means the transition from heating our homes to cooling our homes is right around the corner. No matter what method you use …
Read PostIf you have been diagnosed with osteoporosis, do not despair. Millions of individuals with this condition live healthy, productive lives. As long as you work with a physical therapist and take the right precautions, you can experience a renewed awareness …
Read PostDecompress the spine with good Pilates posture & mechanics. The first and most common concern I get from someone newly diagnosed with osteopenia (lower than normal bone density) or osteoporosis is not fear of painful fractures but, “how can I …
Read PostNot all exercise is created equal when trying to maintain or build bone density, here’s your guide to finding the right exercise for you.1 Dubbed the “silent disease” because you can’t see it or feel it, osteoporosis can sound like …
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