Big green eyes, filled with tears searching for me. My two year old runs straight past his father, grandfather, friends, and favorite babysitter into my open arms. There I dust off his scraped knee, wipe tears, and give a squeeze. … Read More
Halei “Not Your Average” Jo Fuller proved the accuracy of this nickname on her twenty-second birthday. Instead of blowing out birthday candles, she competed for her second time on the entertainment sports show American Ninja Warrior. The energy was electric … Read More
Ankle Pain (Achilles Tendinosis/itis) Wrist Pain (Carpal Tunnel Syndrome) Neck Pain (Cervical Sprain/Strain) Fibromyalgia Hamstring Injuries Hip Pain IT Band (Iliotibial Band) Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylosis/itis) Back Pain (Lumbar Sprain/Strain) Golfer’s Elbow (Medial Epicondylosis/itis) Knee Pain (Patellofemoral Disorders) Heel Pain … Read More
The 2012 Boston Marathon was an emotional experience for Cristin Van Driel. Every stride brought memories of long physical therapy sessions and the obstacles she conquered in preparation to be there. She thought about the devoted tribe of people that … Read More
“Don’t ever stop making this wonderful miracle gel!” DOCTOR HOY’S™ Natural Pain Relief Gel provides a powerful cold and warm sensation for deep comforting pain relief. Customers report it effectively treating sprains, backaches, sore joints, muscle damage, arthritis, and more. This … Read More
“Put some ice on that.” This advice might sound familiar, especially when dealing with pain and injury. Frequently, ice is used as the key ingredient to reduce inflammation. RICE (rest, ice, compression, and elevation) is the well-known recipe for … Read More
Leaning aggressively forward downhill into an airstream, Louis Stack became a bullet in the wind. He was in Les Arcs, France in 1991 on the Canadian National Speed Skiing Team training for the upcoming World Cup Race. The violent, high-speed … Read More
This season is about giving. We love the feeling of giving, especially when carefully considered gifts are received with genuine enthusiasm and appreciation. That is when the magic happens. But unfortunately, the gifts we spend our energy and resources on … Read More
15% of the United States military relies on opioids following deployment, compared to 4% of civilians. Put simply, nearly four times more veterans use opioids than the general population. This opioid dependence happens because 45% of soldiers and 50% of … Read More
WHAT IS THERAPY TAPE? Therapy tape is an elastic sports tape designed to relieve pain while supporting muscles, tendons, and ligaments. When the body sustains an injury through impact or wear and tear, lymphatic fluid builds up resulting in inflammation … Read More