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Reduce Low Back Pain/improve Balance W/ Aquatic Exercises

Reduce Low Back Pain/improve Balance W/ Aquatic Exercises

Posted on July 18, 2021March 20, 2023 by Ed Yuiska
Aquatic exercises are ideal for individuals with chronic lower back pain due to the water’s properties of buoyancy  and viscosity.  Buoyancy offsets the loads on the spine due to gravi... Read More
REDUCE LOW BACK PAIN W/ HIP ABDUCTOR STRETCHING

REDUCE LOW BACK PAIN W/ HIP ABDUCTOR STRETCHING

Posted on January 3, 2021March 20, 2023 by Ed Yuiska
 REDUCE LOW BACK PAIN W/ HIP STRETCHING EXERCISES. Aging & inactivity has caused increased   with much more sitting.  The results are back pain along with posterior hip pa... Read More
"Pilates Posture"  Control the Core/Keystone to Better Lifestyle

“Pilates Posture” Control the Core/Keystone to Better Lifestyle

Posted on October 17, 2019January 23, 2022 by Ed Yuiska
The concept of lengthening and strengthening muscles was initiated by Joseph Pilates, who died in 1967.   He based this technique on extremely sound principles.  He devised his unique condit... Read More
Weight Resistance Exercises @ Fitness Center

Weight Resistance Exercises @ Fitness Center

Posted on August 14, 2018October 5, 2019 by Ed Yuiska
Proper strength training with resistance is essential for improvement of sport activities   1.    Get into the habit of applying Pilates technique of strengthening the core muscles... Read More
Stretching Mistakes Can Hurt You

Stretching Mistakes Can Hurt You

Posted on February 20, 2018September 26, 2021 by Jim Rietz
We now know that stretching is key to staying flexible. It can also be dangerous.  Many people stretch improperly, over stressing muscles and tendons in ways that lead to strains and sprains.&nbs... Read More
SPINAL FRACTURES: Growing Problem & Treatment

SPINAL FRACTURES: Growing Problem & Treatment

Posted on November 23, 2017September 26, 2021 by Jim Rietz
GROWING PROBLEM!! Did you know that you can get a spinal fracture by simply stepping off a curb, sneezing, lifting a small pet, just getting out of bed. Fractures due to osteoporosis are much more com... Read More
What Causes Muscle Cramps?

What Causes Muscle Cramps?

Posted on October 7, 2017September 26, 2021 by Jim Rietz
The exact cause of muscle cramps is still unknown, but the theories most commonly cited include: Altered neuromuscular control Dehydration Electrolyte depletion Poor conditioning Muscle fatigue doing ... Read More
BACK PAIN IS NO JOKE !!!!

BACK PAIN IS NO JOKE !!!!

Posted on September 30, 2017July 13, 2024 by Jim Rietz
Back pain is the most common reason for seeing a doctor in the United States. More than 85 percent of Americans will experience back pain at some point in their life. Back pain is the leading cause of... Read More
Spinal Stenosis  Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Spinal Stenosis Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Posted on September 28, 2017September 26, 2021 by Jim Rietz
  Spinal stenosis is a condition that occurs as the spinal canal narrows, restricting or compressing the nerve roots and spinal cord. It is often caused by osteoarthritis of the spinal column. Co... Read More
Back Surgery  or Exercise for Treating Low-Back Pain ??????

Back Surgery or Exercise for Treating Low-Back Pain ??????

Posted on May 17, 2017February 23, 2023 by Jim Rietz
Four out of five Americans have  experienced low-back pain..  For some, acute low-back pain…lasting one to three months…turns into chronic low-back pain a long- term problem that... Read More

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Exercise may not be appropriate for all types of pain. If you experience increased pain or other symptoms: weakness, tingling, numbness increasing pain or other symptoms contact your physician.  Increasing pain or other symptoms could indicate a more serious medical condition.

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