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Taking Care of my Body while Bartending

By Rachel Suggs / June 3, 2019

Many years ago, I decided to get a part-time bartending job at a local brewery. I was looking to purchase my first home here in Asheville and like many Ashevillians know, the struggle is real. It’s expensive to live here! So I figured the extra income would be helpful. Little…

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Why Cold Weather makes your aches and pains feel worse

By Christopher Taylor, PT / December 7, 2017

Why Cold Weather Can Make Your Aches And Pains Feel Worse It looks like we are now starting to experience winter weather. It’s that time of year when you may need to spend 5 minutes warming up your car before you can go anywhere. It’s not just our cars that…

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Foam Rolling Your IT Band [How to]

By Christopher Taylor, PT / March 15, 2017

Whether you are an avid runner, sit at a desk most of the day, or prefer to lift weights, anyone can suffer from tightness or pain in their Iliotibial Band (IT) Band. Many people turn to foam rolling for the IT band, but is that the most effective thing to do? What…

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5 Natural Inflammation Remedies

By Christopher Taylor, PT / October 20, 2015

5 All Natural Ways to Soothe Joint Inflammation So you suffer from arthritis or some other form of joint inflammation, but you are unable to take medication or undergo surgery to alleviate your pain.  What can you do?  This short article will provide you will 5 suggestions for cooling inflammation…

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Knee Pain Remedies

By Christopher Taylor, PT / March 28, 2015

  Part 1 of 6: Assess Your Knee Pain Mild to moderate knee pain can often be successfully treated at home. Whether due to a sprain or arthritis, there are several ways to combat the pain.Before you attempt to treat your pain at home, you should be cautious. Seek medical attention…

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