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Elyssa at WhirLocalRecovering Strong: Physical Therapists' Role in Injury RecoveryJul. 27th, 2023

Recovering Strong: Physical Therapists' Role in Injury Recovery

Injuries are an all-too-common part of an active lifestyle, whether you're an athlete, fitness enthusiast, or someone who just enjoys staying active. Injuries from accidents such as car crashes or slipping down a flight of stairs can also happen when you're least expecting them. While recovering from an injury can be …
Elyssa at WhirLocalTension-Relieving Stretches for People Who Sit All DayNov. 29th, 2022

Tension-Relieving Stretches for People Who Sit All Day

Sitting all day can build tension in the body. Not only can it cause physical health issues, but it can also affect people’s energy and level and mood. Increase Flexibility Through Stretching 1. Thoracic Extension The thoracic spine refers to the section of the upper back that sits between the cervical…
Elyssa at WhirLocal4 Stretches to Alleviate Lower Back PainMay. 12th, 2022

4 Stretches to Alleviate Lower Back Pain

Lower back pain is a common concern for many people. For some, the pain may be a result of repetitive motions or a sedentary lifestyle. For others, pain may be due to an underlying health condition. Whatever the reason, back pain can be quite disruptive to your daily routine. The good news is that stretching can be an…
Elyssa at WhirLocal8 Great Exercises for Limited MobilitySep. 28th, 2021

8 Great Exercises for Limited Mobility

Fitness and exercise are for everyone, no matter someone's ability level or range of mobility. If you are experiencing limited or reduced mobility, you don't have to give up on fitness and the benefits of exercise! Whether you've been living with limited mobility for a while or are newly adjusting, there are many grea…

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