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November MbM Newsletter
Happy Halloween! I love this time of year. The cold, crisp mornings. The abrupt change in the season, it keeps me on my toes. I may not like all the rain and grey that comes with it, but those sunny days in between, and a few blustery days are always welcomed in my life. With the days getting shorter, it can be harder to get outside — but it’s also that much more important to make time for it. Even a quick 15-minute walk at lunch or sitting under a covered spot with a
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Oct 296 min read


October MbM Newsletter
September flew by, and we are now in full-blown fall in Sitka. Without fail, it always sneaks up on me here. I’m reminded each year, as...
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Oct 26 min read


September MbM Newsletter
School is back in, and fall is fast approaching. But, looks like we have been graced with some late summer weather as well! Hopefully...
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Aug 276 min read


You can't play softball in the rain!
Slow pitch softball might seem like a relaxed, low-impact sport, but it actually racks up more injuries than many would expect. While...
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Aug 159 min read


August MbM Newsletter
How is it already August? I hope everyone’s summer has been filled with family, friends, adventures, and sun! Our summer here in Sitka...
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Jul 306 min read


Why Swimming Is the Unsung Hero of Healing
If you are like the majority of adults who were not avid swimmers as a child, you are probably a bit reluctant to get in the pool, let...
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Jul 177 min read


JULY MbM Newsletter
Summer in Sitka finally arrived in June. Well, at least on the weekends! We were graced with a couple gorgeous, and even some-what hot...
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Jun 284 min read


A Physical Therapist's Guide to Enjoying the Mountains of SE Alaska
The Month of June is devoted to hiking and mountain racing! National trails day is June 7th. The perfect day to get out and enjoy our...
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Jun 57 min read


June Newsletter MbM
May in Sitka had a fall-like resemblance, with a lot of cold, damp weather. I’m hopeful summer is around the corner though! With...
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May 305 min read


Injury Prevention for Triathletes: A Physical Therapist’s Perspective
I completed my one and only full triathlon back in 2009—so, no, I’m not a triathlon expert. But over the years, I’ve biked and run legs...
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May 95 min read


May Newsletter MbM
April flew by, with lots of new and exciting things happening at Medicine by Movement! We are wrapping up our 1st six-week Low Back Pain...
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May 26 min read


April Newsletter MbM
March was a busy month for many, including Medicine by Movement! We had a free Low Back Pain workshop, started the 6 week low back pain...
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Apr 38 min read


Osteoarthritis and Exercise
Do you experience joint pain? If so, it’s likely due to arthritis. The most common form is osteoarthritis (OA). Simply put, OA is the...
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Mar 279 min read


March Newsletter MbM
As I write this, I gaze out the window at the beautiful, white, fluffy snow falling, signaling that herring season is upon us. It’s...
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Mar 114 min read


Have you ever had Low Back Pain?
If you haven’t, there is a good chance you will. Studies show that Low back pain is an extremely common problem that most people...
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Feb 2710 min read


January 2025 Newsletter - MbM
February is in full swing here in Sitka, and we've had some amazing weather to kick it off. A bit on the chilly side, but who can...
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Feb 75 min read


Softball Injury Prevention; Information by Alicia Haseltine PT, DPT, CMPT. A former player, Physical Therapist and lover of the sport!
Anyone that has spent some time in SE Alaska knows that both softball and baseball are huge here. It’s a funny thing. You would think...
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Feb 210 min read


December Newsletter - Medicine by Movement
Happy New Year! What a year it has been. Medicine by Movement has now officially been operating for 1 year! Thank you to everyone that...
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Jan 21 min read


November Newsletter - Medicine by Movement
Happy Holidays! I apologize this newsletter is being sent out a little late. I was traveling abroad (Yea European Christmas...
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Dec 13, 20241 min read


October Newsletter - Medicine by Movement
Happy Halloween! October has been an exciting month for Medicine by Movement. Check out the attached newsletter for the FREE monthly PT...
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Nov 1, 20241 min read
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