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Are Your Muscles Dehydrated?

Posted on by Zachary Vandenberg, DPT

When we think about hydration, we often focus on quenching thirst or staying cool on a hot day. But did you know that hydration is crucial to your muscle health, flexibility, and overall physical performance?

Dehydrated muscles are more than just a minor inconvenience — they can lead to cramps, fatigue, stiffness, and even increase your risk of injury. Whether you’re an athlete, a weekend warrior, or simply trying to stay active, understanding the link between hydration and muscular function can help you move, feel, and recover faster.

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Feeling Overwhelmed? Here Are 4 Things You Can Do To Turn Your Day Around

Posted on by Paige Gibbens, PT, DPT, MHA

Stress can be defined as, “a state of worry or mental tension caused by a difficult situation,” which is something that naturally occurs in life. Stress can be helpful for growth, but like anything else, needs to be managed in a controlled manner. Understanding when you are feeling stressed or overwhelmed and being aware of this is the first step to managing these stressful times. Below are a few tips to try when you need a little boost to turn your day around.

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