Empowering Wellness: 4:8 Physio Blog

Explore our blog at 4:8 Physio, where we provide valuable insights, resources, and tips to support your journey towards optimal wellness. From expert advice on physical therapy and fitness to holistic well-being, our blog covers a wide range of topics to empower you in achieving your health goals. Dive into our articles to discover the tools and knowledge you need for a healthier, more vibrant life.

Postpartum Dr. Molly Gray, DPT Postpartum Dr. Molly Gray, DPT

Postpartum Exercise

Congratulations on welcoming your bundle of joy! As you embrace the journey of motherhood, it's crucial to prioritize self-care, particularly concerning postpartum exercise. Engaging in physical activity after childbirth not only aids in reclaiming your pre-pregnancy vitality and figure but also plays a vital role in safeguarding your body against diastasis recti and enhancing pelvic floor health.

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4th Trimester Care Gaps
Dr. Molly Gray, DPT Dr. Molly Gray, DPT

4th Trimester Care Gaps

There is a dire lack of care in the 4th trimester in the US. 🩷 4:8 Physio can help fill your [huge] care gap.

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Telehealth Physical Therapy is as Effective as In-Person Sessions
Dr. Molly Gray, DPT Dr. Molly Gray, DPT

Telehealth Physical Therapy is as Effective as In-Person Sessions

🤓 Did you know that research is showing that digital delivery of physical therapy care is AS EFFECTIVE as in-person therapy?! 😲 This is significant, as many patients struggle to access in-person care or cannot prioritize it. Read more on our blog and consider scheduling your telehealth session with us today! 🙌

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Parkinson's Disease Dr. Molly Gray, DPT Parkinson's Disease Dr. Molly Gray, DPT

The Power of Movement: Why Exercise is Vital for Managing Parkinson's Disease

Exercise is a transformative tool in the management of Parkinson's Disease, offering a myriad of benefits beyond physical fitness. This neurodegenerative condition, characterized by tremors, stiffness, and mobility issues, can be significantly alleviated through regular physical activity. By engaging in consistent exercise routines, individuals with Parkinson's can experience improvements in flexibility, strength, and balance, leading to reduced symptoms and enhanced overall function.

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Postpartum Depression
Dr. Molly Gray, DPT Dr. Molly Gray, DPT

Postpartum Depression

Let’s talk about a SUPER important topic: PPD (postpartum depression). 🤍

If you had PPD, can you share what it was like? What were some things you did to help? Let’s encourage each other and spread awareness to help our fellow mamas.

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Kangaroo Care: Spinal Development and Gross Motor Milestones
Dr. Molly Gray, DPT Dr. Molly Gray, DPT

Kangaroo Care: Spinal Development and Gross Motor Milestones

In a world prioritizing child growth, Kangaroo Care stands out as impactful. This method's gentle embrace significantly benefits spinal and motor development in infants. Skin-to-skin contact regulates body temperature, heart rate, and oxygen levels, while ergonomic positioning aids spinal alignment and enhances motor skills. Explore Kangaroo Care's profound advantages beyond emotional bonding, nurturing your baby's physical development with scientific insight and support.

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