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The pitfalls of not moving

December 10, 2021 //  by Holly Wallis

Pain is an unruly beast to manage. We move and it hurts. We sit and it still hurts. The Doctor’s orders are often not to move if there is pain. You may have heard the joke “I went to the doctor and told him it hurts when I do this. He said: so don’t do …

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Category: UncategorizedTag: Balance, Bone, Bone building, Bone Density, Bone Loss, Cardiovascular health, Movement, Muscle, Osteopenia, Osteoporosis, Pain, Pilates, Posture, Sedentary, Therapeutic Exercise

The Core has Your Back

December 7, 2021 //  by Holly Wallis

We have all heard the word ‘Backbone’ used to portray an image of strength or support, like when we hear something described as “the backbone of America”. Of course, when we think about the spine, our actual backbone, we also think of strength and support. This prehistoric-looking bony tower is meant to hold us upright, …

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Category: UncategorizedTag: Abdominals, Balance, biomechanics, Body, Bones, core, Exercise, Joints, Movement, Muscle, Pain, Pilates, Spine, Therapeutic Exercise

Clench it or Move it? Using your muscles for their intended purpose

December 7, 2021 //  by Holly Wallis

Since the exercise craze of the ’80s, we have seen many variations of the “Butt Crunch” exercise. The action of a Butt Crunch is a repeated squeeze of the buttocks while sitting or standing. With the promise of a more lean and toned back-side, many people have fallen prey to this madness. Let’s talk about …

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Category: UncategorizedTag: Butt, Exercise, Gluteus Maximus, Gluteus Medius, Muscle, Muscle Activation, Muscle Contraction, Muscle Recruitment, Pelvis, Pilates, Spine, Therapeutic Exercise

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