Ever come across someone (maybe yourself) who says, “I’m super flexible.” This person is most likely hypermobile. While some individuals can flaunt their ability to perform impressive feats of flexibility,…
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Understanding Hypermobile EDS and How Physical Therapy Can Help
Ehlers-Danlos syndromes, or EDS for short, are a collection of connective tissue disorders. This connective tissue is affected throughout the body. Symptoms can range from hypermobility to digestive issues and…
The Important Connection Between Exercise and the Gut Brain Axis
The gut brain axis refers to a communication pathway between the gut and the brain. More specifically, it refers to the communication between the central nervous system and the enteric…
What is Vagal Tone and How to Improve It
Your physical and mental health are intimately intertwined. How so? Through the vagus nerve. The vagus nerve is a part of the parasympathetic nervous system (PNS) and orchestrates responses that…
Why Sleep is Important for Muscle Recovery
When you dive into the realms of athletic performance, the focus is often placed on rigorous training schedules and thorough nutrition plans. Yet, an equally crucial aspect often gets overlooked…
5 Different Ways How to Build Self Care
Building self-care can feel like a daunting task. Where to start? What to do? How much will it cost? This post will look into 7 different areas of self care…