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Cancer in Dogs – Can it Change a Human?
UPDATE (July 19, 2020): Well - the universe has a funny way of taking care of things. With the veterinary world not having much more to offer than amputation and pain management (which they suggest is largely just palliative before they assume it would spread) it's...
Add 15lbs for THE Best Sleep Ever!
Are you a tosser? Turner? Do you lie there staring at the ceiling wondering when your mind will finally clue in that you are in fact, very tired, and should really just sleep? Missing out on sleep is one of the biggest threats to our health. Personally, I’ve always...
Black Lives Matter at Full Circle
These past 2 weeks have been especially jarring, tragic, and upsetting in the midst of an already emotionally charged and tragic time. But the reality is that many of us have just not been tuned in to the struggles that many other human beings face on a day to day...
How to Support Your Fertility During COVID-19
Supporting your fertility at home while waiting for IVF or other reproductive therapies to be available
Maybe-Baby: Supporting Family Members Struggling with Fertility
Growing a family is a special time for everyone involved. Having children propels a couple into a new life stage, parenthood, but it also has an impact on the rest of the family as they also come into the new life stage of an aunt, uncle, grandparent or...
Concussions- Be patient with your recovery
“You still have a concussion?” Anyone that has had a concussion has heard that question over and over. We are asked that by loved ones because they worry and because, unless you’ve been through it, it’s hard to understand the...
Concussion Rehab – Visual Processing System
Part 4 of my concussion series. Another major component of concussion rehab is assessing and treating the visual processing systems. While it isn’t in my scope to assess visual acuity/eyesight (eye doctors), I have taken courses that taught me to assess HOW our brain...
Concussion Rehab – Balance and Proprioception
Today's concussion, or mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) rehab post is about balance and proprioception. BALANCE: an even distribution of weight allowing someone to remain upright/steady. PROPRIOCEPTION: awareness of the body position or movement. ...
Neck Treatment – Major Component of Concussion Rehab
Today’s topic covers neck treatment, which is one of the major components of concussion rehab. When the body sustains an impact large enough to cause a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), the neck is often affected similar to a whiplash injury. This creates a lot of...
Concussion/Post-Concussion Syndrome and their Management
A concussion is defined as a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) induced by a blow to anywhere on the body that affects the head and neck. While many concussions resolve within the first few weeks to months, some patients don’t recover as quickly. They are then...
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