Jeremy Sutton
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Stay Strong on the Court: Your Guide to Preventing Ankle Sprains in Pickleball
Why Ankle Sprains are Common in Pickleball Pickleball has become increasingly popular over the years. According to a Google search, there are 31 pickleball courts in Shreveport alone. I believe that number is actually hired and know that there are more being built at the Boardwalk and other locations. Pickleball is a generational sport that…
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Concussion Clarity: What Every Adult Needs to Know After a Head Injury
Most people think of concussions as something that happens to kids playing football or soccer. Concussions are extremely common in adults. They can result from slips in the shower, car accidents, or even hitting your head on a cabinet. The problem is, most adults don’t recognize the signs or know what to do next. So let’s clear…
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Can You Get Off the Floor Without Using Your Hands? Why It Matters
A Simple Test With Big Implications Getting off the floor seems like a basic task. However, for adults over 40, it is a strong predictor of future independence. You’re not alone if you’re reading this thinking, “I’d have to push off with my arms or roll to my side.” But here’s the truth: You need…
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Loosen Up in 5 Minutes: A Daily Routine for Tight Hips
Tight hips aren’t just a problem for athletes. They affect anyone who spends too much time sitting or not moving through a full range of motion daily. Whether you’re walking into your office or bending down to garden, mobile hips are the key to fluid, pain-free movement. The good news? Just five minutes a day…
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Why Taking Charge of Your Health Now Prevents Joint Pain Later
When we’re younger, it’s easy to assume we’ll always move the same way—strong, flexible, and pain-free. But as we hit our 60s, joint pain often sneaks in. The good news? You can take charge now to protect your joints for decades to come. Here’s why it matters: Taking charge doesn’t mean hours in the gym.…
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No, You Don’t Always Need to Stretch More
If you’ve ever said, “I just need to stretch more,” you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common things I hear from new clients. And while stretching can be helpful, the truth is: Many people are stretching what actually needs to be strengthened. That nagging tight hamstring? The stiff neck? The sore lower back? In many…
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The Top 10 Reasons Shreveport Adults Over 65 Are Choosing Concierge, Mobile Physical Therapy to Stay Mobile and Independent
If you’re over 65 and living in Shreveport, chances are staying mobile is important. Concierge physical therapy can help keep you mobile. Being independent and active is at the top of your list. Whether you love playing golf, pickleball, gardening, or just keeping up with grand kids, your health and mobility matter. More and more…
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Stay Independent: The 3 Strength Moves Every 60+ Adult Should Master
What’s the #1 reason people lose their independence as they age?It’s not memory.It’s not vision.It’s not even disease. It’s weakness. You lose strength, especially in your legs and core. Activities you used to do effortlessly start to feel hard. Getting off the floor. Carrying groceries. Climbing stairs. And that leads to relying on others, losing…
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How Hydration Affects Your Muscle Performance (and Why Most People Over 65 Don’t Drink Enough)
Think hydration doesn’t matter? Think again. Your muscles are about 75% water. When you’re even slightly dehydrated, you might notice: Adults over 65 often underestimate how much water they need, especially if they’re active. Plus, as we age, our sense of thirst decreases—so we may not feel thirsty even when we need fluids. How much…
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Enhancing Workplace Wellness: The Impact of In-House Physical Therapy on Employee Health and Company Profitability
In today’s fast-paced business landscape, fostering a culture of employee wellness isn’t just a nicety – it’s a strategic imperative. As companies strive to optimize productivity and minimize costs, prioritizing employee health and safety has emerged as a cornerstone of success. One powerful tool in achieving these goals is the integration of in-house physical therapy…
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