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Hiking, Snowshoeing, & Getting Outside Should Be Fun, Not Painful.
Don’t let the outside activities and adventures leave your body so sore that you can’t enjoy the weekend. How to reduce soreness and pain.
Courtney Truax, LMT
Feb 14 min read
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Fijian Massage: A Barefoot Technique
Fijian Massage is a deep pressure massage that is done solely by the feet, rather than hands, and has been westernized for client comfort.
Courtney Truax, LMT
Jan 22 min read
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Massaging Migraines Away
Massage has a long history of being an effective remedy for headache suffers. Â Massage therapy helps reduce the effects of headaches
Courtney Truax, LMT
Dec 4, 20242 min read
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Benefits of Enjoying a Soak - Epsom Salt Baths
Have you been feeling stressed, anxious, or have a hard time sleeping? Or do you have some sore muscles from a workout or arthritic...
Courtney Truax, LMT
Oct 3, 20242 min read
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Golfers and The Muscles They Use
With so many people playing golf as a fun past time, we often forget that it's a physical sport that uses many muscles that can become sore.
Courtney Truax, LMT
Sep 4, 20243 min read
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Achilles Tendonitis: One of The Most Common Injuries for Active People
One of the most common issues that may develop from the constant overuse of our feet and ankles is Achilles Tendonitis.
Courtney Truax, LMT
Aug 1, 20243 min read
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Levator Scapulae; A Kink in The Neck?
Have you ever woken up in the morning with a kink in your neck? This may have been your Levator Scapulae that was causing you all the pain.
Courtney Truax, LMT
Jun 2, 20244 min read
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Snap, Crackle, Pop. Wait, Is That My Knees?
You squat down to sit on the floor, you get back up, and you hear crackling noises like a rice crispy. Or maybe you are walking up or...
Courtney Truax, LMT
Apr 30, 20243 min read
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Warming Up and Cooling Down: How to Incorporate Stretching.
Properly warming your body and muscles up beforehand and cooling them back down afterwards helps prevent injuries and increases mobility.
Courtney Truax, LMT
Apr 1, 20243 min read
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Massage. It Does A Body Good.
Here are some of the many reasons why receiving massages are beneficial to add to your healthcare routine. It really does do a body good.
Courtney Truax, LMT
Jan 31, 20242 min read
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The Dreaded Side Ache
Side aches are a very common occurrence for anyone who runs. The painful cramp of the side of your abdomen leaves you hunching over in pain.
Courtney Truax, LMT
Nov 30, 20233 min read
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Shin Splints Stopping You in Your Tracks?
Shin splints often occur from the intense, repetitive activity, like running. Here are some tips on how to help treat your shin splint pain:
Courtney Truax, LMT
Oct 24, 20233 min read
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Joint Pain and Osteoarthris
Millions of people are affected by joint pain or joint disease in the form of arthritis. Anyone can develop arthritis at any age in life.
Courtney Truax, LMT
Sep 26, 20232 min read
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Are Your ESGs Talking to You? The Erector Spinae Group.
Your Erector Spinae Group are a very important group of muscles that work together to support your torso and spine in everyday activities.
Courtney Truax, LMT
Aug 29, 20233 min read
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6 Ways to Manage Pain
No one likes to be in pain and filling up on medications is not typically an ideal way to deal with the pain. Here are alternatives to try.
Courtney Truax, LMT
Aug 1, 20233 min read
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Tips for Healthy Hips
When our hips are not functioning at their best, we not only feel it, but have traveling side effects throughout the rest of our body.
Courtney Truax, LMT
Jul 5, 20233 min read
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What is Kinesiology Tape (K-Tape)?
Kinesiology Taping helps to normalize muscle function, to improve lymphatic and blood flow, decrease pain, and improve range of motion.
Courtney Truax, LMT
Apr 26, 20232 min read
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Are Tight Pectorals Causing Your Rounded Shoulders and Upper Back and Neck Pain?
When we are constantly in a hunched over position, we begin to tighten our chest muscles & they can become stuck in their shortened position
Courtney Truax, LMT
Feb 21, 20233 min read
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Is Your Tensor Fasciae Latae Overworked?
The Tensor Fasciae Latae muscle attaches to both the hip and the femur, making it an important little muscle in everyday functional living.
Courtney Truax, LMT
Oct 25, 20223 min read
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A Pain in the Heel - Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Fasciitis is one of the most common complaints of pain in the heel. Here are some simple self-care tips that you can do yourself.
Courtney Truax, LMT
Sep 29, 20223 min read
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