The Journey Beyond Breast Cancer Surgery

The Journey Beyond Breast Cancer Surgery

There are many different surgical options for those with breast cancer or have ductus carcinoma in situ.  (https://bodyharmonypt.com/breast-cancer-awareness-month/) Many times it comes down to an individual’s diagnosis. Early detection and intervention often leads to better short and long term outcomes. So what happens after surgery? Can you jump right back into your life? Will you…

Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia

What to Do When the Fibro Ignites As we head into the last days of summer (and a projected heatwave this week in New York), let’s talk about Fibromyalgia. For the nearly 5 million people in the United States with Fibromyalgia, they might experience a different kind of heat – the burning pain that typically…

10 Stretches to Help You Sit Less and Move More!

10 Stretches to Help You Sit Less and Move More!

Are you sitting too much? Probably. Most of us tend to sit for more than six hours per day, whether it be work related or relaxing at home. According to research, sitting for more than 6 hours per day can increase your risk of musculoskeletal injury, heart disease, diabetes and gastrointestinal dysfunction.  As a physical…

Sciatica Demystified

Sciatica Demystified

What is Sciatica? Sciatica is a common condition that affects many individuals, causing discomfort and pain along the sciatic nerve. The sciatic nerve is the longest nerve in the human body. It originates in the lower back and extends down through the buttocks, and branches into each leg. When the sciatic nerve is irritated or…