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that thing we keep forgetting to do in our workouts is hurting us-- literally!
We're all guilty of it at some point -- jumping straight into a workout or training without stretching first. Maybe there isn't a big consequence to skipping stretch... Or is there? In this blog, I'm going dive into why not stretching is actually hurting your athletic performance. What stretching actually does to our bodies Stretching is the act of lengthening muscles and tendons to improve flexibility and range of motion. There are two main types: static and dynamic stre
akurra
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The Remarkable Benefits of PRP for Joint Healing
Joint pain can disrupt your life. Whether it’s lingering knee pain after a run, arthritis in the hips, or a shoulder injury that won’t...
akurra
Aug 263 min read
Shockwave Therapy for Frozen Shoulder: A Modern Fix for a Stubborn Problem
Frozen shoulder might sound like something out of a sci-fi movie, but for anyone who’s experienced it, the pain and stiffness are all...
akurra
Apr 73 min read


Maximizing Athletic Potential: The Impact of Personal Training on Young Athletes' Injury Prevention
Young athletes today face a tough balancing act. On one hand, they strive to develop their skills; on the other, they must guard against...
akurra
Jan 124 min read
Discover the power of shockwave therapy
Compared to injections with hyaluronic acid, shockwave therapy has been shown to be equally effective at treating knee arthritis. Plus,...
akurra
Jan 41 min read


Getting to know your pelvic floor
What it looks like: The pelvic floor is a crucial but often overlooked part of the body’s anatomy. Despite its importance, many people...
drmike71
Dec 9, 20244 min read


shockwave speeds fracture healing
Focused shockwave therapy is well known for speeding the healing of recent fractures as well as helping to restructure pain or other...
drmike71
Nov 3, 20242 min read


Learning to read labels
The secret to healthy eating is being able to turn the box around and read the label and actually understand it. But most of us don't...
akurra
Oct 28, 20244 min read


Uncovering the Secrets of the Healthiest Diet on the planet
Paleo, Keto, Mediterranean, Carnivore, Intermittent fasting... is your head spinning yet? With all the diet fads out there, how do you...
akurra
Sep 30, 20243 min read


How does Shockwave therapy work for athletes?
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) stimulates a cascade of biological responses across cellular, tissue, and organ levels. Applying...
drmike
Aug 7, 20247 min read


Heal Like an Olympian with Shockwave Therapy
Olympians have been using shockwave therapy for healing since the 1996 games in Atlanta, GA. It was more intensely employed as a healing...
drmike
Aug 1, 20242 min read


Plant-Based Sources of Protein
This blog is from Food for Life Instructor and Plant-based Chef Linda Kolton: If you’re making room for more plants on your plate , you...
drmike
Jul 31, 20246 min read


Make Cooking Your Friend
Cooking at home is the best way to maintain your health, your budget, and even your sanity! Cooking is an immersive experience. Or at...
drmike
Jul 25, 20242 min read


Speed Recovery and Return to Play at CT Sports Recovery
We all love being part of a team. Playing at a high level takes a lot of work and an intensity that can sometimes come with injury....
drmike
Jul 22, 20242 min read


How Shockwave Heals
ESWT, known as shockwave, has been found to heal almost all types of musculoskeletal injuries. It also has application to wound healing,...
drmike
Jul 18, 20242 min read


Plant-Based Sources of Calcium for Strong Bones
This week we introduce Linda Kolton, a Food For Life instructor. Linda is a plant-based chef who works to teach clients to make healthy...
drmike
Jul 10, 20243 min read


Now Offering Magnetic Therapy at CT Sports Recovery!
Experience healing on a cellular level with the Storz Magnetolith Extracorporeal Magnetotransduction Therapy (EMTT) Device. The...
drmike
Jun 27, 20241 min read


Trying to Avoid Surgery? Try Shockwave Therapy
Shockwave therapy is getting a lot of attention and for good reason: It can treat a variety of conditions without leaving a mark, and...
akurra
Jun 17, 20242 min read


Shockwave, Radial Wave, Focus Wave: Learn more about these cutting edge non-surgical treatments for pain
There's a lot of buzz about shockwave therapy. What is it, and can it help you? If you don't yet know about it, or are confused about...
drmike
Jun 7, 20243 min read


Three simple tips for a healthy weight and a longer life!
Getting in shape doesn't always have to involve complicated workout routines or drastic lifestyle changes. Here are 3 easy and...
akurra
Jun 2, 20242 min read
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