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Sleep…Beyond Counting Sheep

Posted on October 20, 2017 by Athletico

There's nothing quite like a good night's sleep...and awakening to the promise of a new day! But these days, getting a good night’s sleep seems to be more elusive than ever. (more…)

Athletico Fantasy Football Injury Report: Week 7 2017

Posted on October 19, 2017 by Athletico

The 2017 NFL season is nearing the halfway mark, which means many Fantasy Football players are focusing on improving their standings before the playoffs. (more…)

Stretch of the Week: Assisted Easy Seated Stretch

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Athletico

As we approach Sweetest Day (on the 21st), this is a great week to grab your favorite stretching partner and perform the Assisted Easy Seated Stretch! But first, warm up by trying October’s first two stretches. Doing so will help to prepare both partner’s hips for this week’s stretch. (more…)

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4 Tips for Returning to Play After an ACL Reconstruction

Posted on October 13, 2017 by Anne Marie Bierman, PT, DPT, SCS, CMTPT, Astym-cert

One of the most common traumatic knee injuries in sports is an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) sprain or tear.1 (more…)

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Athletico Fantasy Football Injury Report: Week 6 2017

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Athletico

As we enter week six of the NFL season, most Fantasy Football players are either trying to maintain a winning record or turn around their losing record. (more…)

Stretch of the Week: Assisted Side Angle Stretch

Posted on October 11, 2017 by Athletico

Our second week of partner stretching is an Assisted Side Angle Stretch. You will feel this stretch in the sides of your body, but it also has a slight twist that will stretch your back. Since this stretch mimics a side lunge, it will stretch your inner thighs too! (more…)

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Why Should You Choose Physical Therapy?

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Leython Williams, PT, DPT, CMTPT

Have you been dealing with nagging pain or discomfort that has lingered a bit longer than you expected? Maybe not – perhaps you feel great, but you've noticed that your loved one has begun to decline in his or her functional ability. Have no fear; your physical therapist is here! Here are a few reasons why you should #ChoosePT (physical therapy) as a first treatment option: (more…)

Athletico Fantasy Football Injury Report: Week 5 2017

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Athletico

Many fantasy football players are looking to fill gaps in their rosters entering week five of the season. Not only have injuries left gaps in fantasy lineups, but so have bye weeks. (more…)