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Sprained Ankles, and How to Cope With Them

January 24th, 2018

Sprained Ankles, and How to Cope With Them

If you suffer from a sprained ankle, recovery time may take longer than you think. Talk to one of our specialists at either Orthopedic Associates two locations and be on your way to feeling better today! Sprained Ankles, and How to Cope With Them A twisted ankle isn’t fun to deal with. You take a wrong… Continue reading Sprained Ankles, and How to Cope With Them

Walking in a Winter Wonderland

December 30th, 2017

Walking in a Winter Wonderland

Staying Safe While Walking In The Snow. Each and every year, 1 million people are hospitalized because of injuries sustained after falling, and 17,000 of those 1 million people die. The likelihood of being hospitalized because of a fall increases dramatically in the winter because of the hazards it can put in the street and… Continue reading Walking in a Winter Wonderland

Remain Active During the Winter Season

December 20th, 2017

Remain Active During the Winter Season

Exercising During The Winter Season The winter can be rough on many aspects of our lives. Being forced inside can lead to sedentary lifestyles that are both physically and emotionally damaging. While it’s easy to pass this off as something that’s unavoidable, that’s simply not true. Remaining active in the winter can improve your life… Continue reading Remain Active During the Winter Season

A Detailed Look: Swimmer’s Shoulder

September 18th, 2017

A Detailed Look: Swimmer’s Shoulder

Swimmer’s Shoulder is a feared phrase amongst swimmers. Because of the high volume of arm rotations required in intense swimming sessions, especially in competitive settings, swimmer’s are at high risk for shoulder problems – a 1995 study noted that 47% of collegiate swimmers suffered from shoulder pain lasting longer than three weeks. In this article,… Continue reading A Detailed Look: Swimmer’s Shoulder

Staying Active with Water Aerobics

September 5th, 2017

Staying Active with Water Aerobics

Water aerobics are an increasingly popular method of exercise as more people see that they are an often more effective, and safer alternative to the machines at your local gym. In December of 2013, J Sports Sci Med. published a study on the benefits of water aerobics that broke down their now widespread S.W.E.A.T. method.… Continue reading Staying Active with Water Aerobics

Getting into the Spin of Things with Cycling

August 21st, 2017

Getting into the Spin of Things with Cycling

Staying Healthy While Cycling Cycling is a great activity to either maintain your health or work on striving towards a better you. As fitness becomes an increasingly normal part of life, figuring out how you are going to engage in exercise is imperative. Cycling is one of the most beloved forms of exercise for a… Continue reading Getting into the Spin of Things with Cycling

Low Impact Sports and How to Keep Moving

August 7th, 2017

Low Impact Sports and How to Keep Moving

Low Impact Exercises One of the biggest problems for most people when it comes to exercise and playing sports is that it can quickly become too hard on the joints to maintain that level of activity. This is especially true if you have sustained an injury or have a chronic condition that leaves you with… Continue reading Low Impact Sports and How to Keep Moving

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Your Purse and Shoulder Pain

July 24th, 2017

Your Purse and Shoulder Pain

Is Your Purse Causing You Shoulder Pain? Have you been experiencing shoulder and back pain recently? What’s in your purse? For many women, purses serve as a catch-all. Everything you could ever need is in your purse: books, gym clothes, makeup, your wallet, everything. You’ve probably carried a purse for years now, and the weight… Continue reading Your Purse and Shoulder Pain

Bad Knees: What You Can Do When You Can’t Help the Cards You’ve Been Dealt

July 10th, 2017

Bad Knees: What You Can Do When You Can’t Help the Cards You’ve Been Dealt

Living With Bad Knees Whether it is you or someone you care about, almost everyone knows at least one person who has to live with bad knees. Chronic knee pain or repetitive knee injuries can quickly take a heavy toll on a person’s quality of life, which is why today’s post will focus on providing… Continue reading Bad Knees: What You Can Do When You Can’t Help the Cards You’ve Been Dealt