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  • Health Risks of Crossing Your Legs

    September 24, 2017 / No Comments

    CALLING ALL S.L.A.M.™ (Sit Like A Man) BELIEVERS! Check out this article from HealthiNation.com for more ways sitting like a man can help you! Health Risks of Crossing Your Legs “What daily habit might be causing your back, hip, knee, and shoulder pain—or possibly even leading to more serious conditions like plantar fasciitis, bursitis, or tendonitis? According to orthopedic surgeon Barbara Bergin, MD, it’s that thing you do without even thinking each time you sit down: crossing your legs.”

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  • 6 Ways To Avoid Getting Injured In Yoga Class | Prevention Magazine

    September 6, 2017 / No Comments

       In this interview for Prevention magazine website, I was asked about how to prevent yoga injuries. Yoga classes have become as popular as boot camps and cross-fit classes, and nearly as potentially injurious. Be mindful! 6 Ways To Avoid Getting Injured In Yoga Class | Prevention

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    June 12, 2017 / No Comments

    That’s right! Our purses are way too big and heavy. They are causing pain and injuries! Check out my interview on Austin’s Fox 7 Good Day show with Ann Wyatt Little. http://www.fox7austin.com/good-day/258664575-story  

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  • Don’t Work Through the Pain

    March 29, 2017 / No Comments

      We’ve been brainwashed into working through pain. It’s noble. Remember the coaching adage, “No pain, no gain.” I’m the first to say that there are some instances when you have to work through pain…like when you need to run from the saber-toothed tiger even though you sprained your ankle. Run or be dinner. But we don’t live in that world. We live in a world of self-inflicted activities, which sometime result in pain and injury. If your livelihood depends on working through pain, then in some cases you have to do what you have to do. But when it comes to recreation and exercise…my recommendation is that with any…

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    February 15, 2017 / No Comments

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    Read what I had to say about those unsightly bat wings on 1010 Park Place. So many of my gals (female patients) are trying SO HARD to get rid of them…and getting hurt in the process. Stop the madness!

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