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Pre-Diabetes; How Prevention and Early Detection Can Make A Difference

Approximately 1 in 3 American adults have prediabetes, meaning you have a higher than normal blood sugar, but it's not high enough to be considered type 2 diabetes, yet. Most alarmingly, 84% of those with prediabetes have no idea they have it, making it very likely that over time, it will develop into type 2… Continue reading Pre-Diabetes; How Prevention and Early Detection Can Make A Difference

Living With Chronic Pain

Do Alternatives To A Regular Chair Really Help?

As I discussed in last week’s post sitting for hours at a desk can leave us dealing with aches and pain all night. Due to the pandemic, many have been forced to work in front of a computer far longer than usual. Finding ways to alleviate the painful consequences has become a priority. As a… Continue reading Do Alternatives To A Regular Chair Really Help?

Living With Chronic Pain

Easing The Pain From Sitting All Day

Sitting for extensive periods of time increases stress in the back, shoulders, arms, knees, hips and legs, and particularly on the spinal discs and back muscles. Humans are not meant to sit for extended hours. We are hunter-gatherers, meant to be active throughout the day, not sedentary. This could be the reason 80% of us… Continue reading Easing The Pain From Sitting All Day