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PT Practice in East Boulder County

louisville
315 west south boulder road
louisville, colorado | #100 + #209
boulder
350 broadway street
boulder, colorado | #50
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Friday
7:00 am to 5:00 pm

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Household Items Turned PT Equipment
PT's love exercises and there is no doubt about that! We love to use equipment in the clinic to help create the perfect exercise with the...
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Immunity Boosting Foods
As with all flu seasons, and especially this season, I think it is important to review the things that we can control. In our quest to...
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Treats they'll LOVE!
2020 is rolling right along and Valentine's Day is approaching quickly. I heard a report today that said people will spend $150 and up...
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“Smartphone Thumb”: Have you heard of it?
Today, phones can be used for almost everything. From keeping track of your schedule to staying connected with friends and family, from...
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Warm Up With Chili
We've all had a taste of winter early this year. Cold and snow mean one thing - SOUP TIME! There is no better way to warm up than with...
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When Is It Okay To Have Pain?
When prescribing exercises, a common question we get is, "If it hurts, should I keep doing it? How much pain is okay before I hurt myself...
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POTASSIUM RICH FOOds
Potassium is one of the most important minerals. Your body requires it for many functions like fluid regulation, muscle contractions,...
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Tips for Setting Health Goals in the New Year!
It’s about that time to set goals for the New Year! It is normal with the changing of the year to evaluate where you’ve been, what you’ve...
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Holiday treats
Hi everyone! Holiday parties are in full swing so that means food is everywhere. From delectable dishes to sweets galore, you'll see it...
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Be Good to Your Joints
My goal as I age is to be as healthy as I can. I don't want limitations in movement. I want the ability to move when I want whether...
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Dry Needling vs Acupuncture – They Are “Knot” the Same
Before we talk about the difference, let’s point out the obvious similarities – the needle. Both types of treatment rely on a sharp...
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Last Minute Healthy Thanksgiving Recipes
Thanksgiving is a practice that we can carry out each day. We've all been blessed with many good things and soon we will gather with...
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How Many Calories Can You Burn While Shoveling Show?
Sharing this article written by Jake Wayne over at livestrong.com > original article https://www.livestrong.com/article/301177-the-number-of-calories-burned-when-shoveling-snow/ Clear your snow-drifted walks and burn calories quickly at the same time. Snow shoveling is dynamic cardio exercise that uses muscles in your legs, core, back, shoulders and arms as you work to keep your body warm, walk around, lift a shovel loaded with frozen water, brace your core, thighs and upp
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Grass Fed Beef Goodies
Let's face it, meat can be a large part of your grocery budget. It takes a savvy shopper to get the most of the hard earned money. The...
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Potato Sweetness
I picked up some nice red garnet sweet potatoes this weekend. I love sweet potatoes. My plan is to cook them and then freeze the meat. ...
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It's Apple Season!
As Fall has arrived, many of us are knee deep in the harvest season. It's "pickin" time. The fruits and vegetables need to be gathered...
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Cell Phone Use and Neck Pain
Frequent use of smart phones may be contributing to pain via common postural related disorders. The constant forward bending of the neck...
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We have a SHOE-loution to your foot pain!
Are your feet, knees or hips sore and/or aching? It could be as simple has changing your SHOES! When you got out of bed this morning, you...
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Mustard Greens
Almost any nutritional information advises us all to increase our consumption of vegetables. Dark leafy greens are on that list and...
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The Truth Behind Incontinence
Have you ever had accidental leaking of urine? If you struggle with urinary incontinence, you may not know that there are actually...
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