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5 Reasons to Consult a Physical Therapist Before Your First 5K Run/Walk
Starting your first 5K run/walk is exciting, but it can also bring unexpected challenges if your body isn’t ready. Many beginners jump into training without preparing properly, which can lead to injuries or frustration. Working with a physical therapist before you begin training can make a big difference in how you perform and how you feel throughout your journey. Here are five clear reasons why consulting a physical therapist is a smart step before your first 5K. 5K training
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1 day ago3 min read


The Impact of Nutrition on Exercise Performance for Those with SIBO
Individuals with Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) often face unique challenges when it comes to nutrition and exercise. SIBO can lead to a variety of gastrointestinal symptoms, which can significantly impact one's ability to perform physical activities. Understanding how nutrition plays a role in exercise performance for those with SIBO is crucial for optimizing health and fitness. I personally have had experience with SIBO. I am forever thankful for my doctor, El
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Jan 63 min read


Why PEACE and LOVE are Better than RICE After Injury from a Physical Therapist's Perspective
For decades, the RICE method—Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation—has been the go-to advice for treating acute injuries like sprains and strains. However, research and clinical experience have shown that RICE may not be the best approach for optimal healing. Instead, a newer framework called PEACE and LOVE has emerged, offering a more effective and holistic way to manage injuries. This post explains why PEACE and LOVE are better than RICE, from the perspective of a physical
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Dec 20, 20253 min read
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