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The Connection Between Diverse Fruits and Vegetables, Gut Health, and Energy for Optimal Strength
Eating a wide variety of fruits and vegetables does more than just add color to your plate. It plays a crucial role in maintaining gut health, which directly impacts your energy levels and physical strength. As a Physical Therapist, Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist, Licensed Massage Therapist, and Precision Nutrition Coach, I have seen firsthand how nutrition supports the body’s ability to perform and recover. This post explores why diversity in your produce intak
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Jul 53 min read


Unlocking Recovery: The Cold Plunge Benefits from a Therapist's Perspective
Cold plunges have gained popularity among athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and wellness seekers. But what makes immersing yourself in icy water so appealing? From the combined perspective of a Physical Therapist, Licensed Massage Therapist, Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist, and Precision Nutrition Coach, cold plunges offer a unique set of benefits that support recovery, reduce inflammation, and enhance overall well-being. I recently visited Koti, owned by Kristina E
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Jun 283 min read


The Importance of Meal Planning for Injury Recovery, Athletic Performance, and Weight Loss
What's on your plate is part of your treatment plan Meal planning is one of the most underrated tools for athletic performance, weight loss, and injury recovery. Karen Baltz Gibbs, DPT, CSCS, LMT, CMP, PN1-NC Garage Training & Rehab Gym Example of Meal Prep I wear a lot of hats. As a physical therapist, I spend my days diagnosing and treating movement dysfunction. As a massage therapist, I work with the tissue, releasing what's held tight, improving circulation, and helping
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May 166 min read
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